Category Archives: Italy

Press Releases & News from Italy distributed via EuropaWire

BMps’ clarification regarding press reports

Posted on 15, February 2013 by

15-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In response to reports by some press agencies today concerning the items discussed by the BoD in the course of its meeting on 6 February 2013, Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena clarifies that there are no … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Italy

Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena: DBRS confirms ratings

Posted on 15, February 2013 by

15-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena informs that international ratings agency DBRS Ratings Limited (DBRS) confirms its ratings for Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena SpA. These ratings include a Senior Long-Term Debt and Deposit Rating of … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Financial, Investment, Italy

BMPS: Relating to “Alexandria”, “Santorini” and “Nota Italia”, an overall impact of €730 million as of 31 December 2012, gross of any eventual tax effect

Posted on 14, February 2013 by

14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Improvement of the Bank’s forecast results for the financial years considered under the Business Plan (2012 – 2015) and successive financial years Strong capital base with pro forma Core Tier 1 as at September 30, 2012 at … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Italy

Commissioner Oettinger welcomes the signature of the intergovernmental agreement on TAP

Posted on 14, February 2013 by

Brussels, 14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EU Energy Commissioner Günther Oettinger welcomed today’s signature of a tri-lateral intergovernmental agreement (IGA) as an essential step in the preparation of the Trans-Adriatic Pipeline project (TAP). TAP is an important gas pipeline between Italy, Albania and Greece with a … Read the full press release →

Posted in Albania, Belgium, Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, European Union, Government, Greece, Italy, Politics, Technology

Disclosure pursuant to art. 114, paragraph 5, of Legislative Decree no. 58/1998 – Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. 2011/2017 “6-year StepByStep BancoPosta” bonds

Posted on 14, February 2013 by

14-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena S.p.A. (hereinafter “BMps”) as Issuer pursuant to and by effect of Consob communication no. DEM/DME/9053316 of 8 June 2009, in compliance with art. 114, paragraph 5, of Legislative Decree no. 58/1998, … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Investment, Italy, Law

Italia: seconda tranche di 500 milioni per il Mose di Venezia

Posted on 13, February 2013 by

13-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — E’ stata perfezionata oggi a Roma una seconda tranche di 500 milioni del finanziamento della Banca europea per gli investimenti (Bei) per la realizzazione dei lavori del Mose, il sistema ingegneristico per la salvaguardia di Venezia. Beneficiario … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Italy

Banca MPS: Fitch affirms BMPS long – and short-term ratings. Viability rating placed on rating watch negative

Posted on 13, February 2013 by

13-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Banca Monte dei Paschi di Siena informs that international ratings agency, Fitch, has affirmed the Issuer’s long-term rating at ‘BBB’ with a stable outlook, short-term rating at ‘F3’ and Support Rating Floor at ‘BBB’, given the Bank’s … Read the full press release →

Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Italy

Italie: la BEI accorde une deuxième tranche de 500 millions d’EUR pour le Moïse de Venise

Posted on 13, February 2013 by

13-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — La Banque européenne d’investissement (BEI) a signé, ce jour à Rome, l’octroi d’une deuxième tranche de 500 millions d’EUR pour la réalisation de travaux liés au projet Moïse, un système technique destiné à protéger Venise. Le bénéficiaire du … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Banks, Construction, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Italy, Society, Technology

Russian-produced poloidal field cable was jacketed and compacted at Criotec (Italy)

Posted on 12, February 2013 by

12-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In February 2013 the Italian company Criotec completed the manufacturing of the first copper dummy conductor for the PF1 poloidal field coil using cable that had been manufactured in Russia. These works are being carried out within … Read the full press release →

Posted in Industrial, Italy, Russia, Technology

Trenitalia & ECTAA working together

Posted on 12, February 2013 by

12-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Recognising the increasing importance of rail transport in Europe, ECTAA has agreed to work closer with Trenitalia on the distribution of rail products through travel agents and tour operators. Trenitalia and ECTAA are implementing their strategic partnership … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Italy, Transportation & Logistics, Travel

Ireland, France and Italy International Rugby Live with Sky Sports

Posted on 11, February 2013 by

11-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Sky Sports has been awarded three new deals for live rugby union, more than doubling its schedule of Autumn Internationals from 2014. The trio of four-year agreements will give Sky Sports viewers live coverage of Ireland’s Guinness … Read the full press release →

Posted in France, Ireland, Italy, Media, Sports, United Kingdom

Speech: Cinquante ans d’amitié franco-allemande au service de l’Union européenne: l’Union européenne, un modèle pour d’autres réconciliations

Posted on 8, February 2013 by

Michel BARNIER – Membre de la Commission européenne, chargé du Marché intérieur et des Services Université Pontificale Grégorienne Rome, 8-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Monsieur le Recteur, Monseigneur, Madame la Ministre, Monsieur le Président, Mesdames et Messieurs, Permettez-moi tout d’abord de remercier l’université … Read the full press release →

Posted in European Union, France, Germany, Government, Italy, Politics, Society

Digital Agenda – European Commission questions Italian telecoms proposal to regulate rates for fixed termination services

Posted on 8, February 2013 by

Brussels, 8-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — The European Commission has called a halt to the plans of the Italian telecoms regulator (AGCOM) regarding termination rates which would negatively affect consumers in Italy as well as operators in other Member States. AGCOM has proposed … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Business, European Union, Government, Italy, Law, Technology, Telecom

Saving Pompeii with the help of regional funds: a model for Italy and Campania

Posted on 7, February 2013 by

Brussels, 7-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — EU Regional Affairs Commissioner Johannes Hahn will today launch the start of work to help save the world renowned UNESCO site of Pompeii in the Italian region of Campania. Using €41.8 million of EU Regional Funds (ERDF), … Read the full press release →

Posted in Art & Culture, Belgium, European Union, Financial, Government, Italy, Society

SPEECH – Milano, campagna Europea sulla direttiva per i ritardi di pagamento

Posted on 4, February 2013 by

Antonio TAJANI – Vicepresidente della Commissione europea, responsabile per l’Industria e l’Imprenditoria Rappresentanza a Milano della Commissione / Milano Milano, 4-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — INTRODUZIONE Dopo aver aperto a Roma il 5 ottobre la campagna europea voluta da Parlamento e Commissione Ue sull’attuazione della … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, European Union, Financial, Government, Investment, Italy, Politics, Small Business, Society

ATR: delivery and turnover records in 2012

Posted on 1, February 2013 by

The French-Italian manufacturer achieves turnover of 1.44 billion dollars and delivers 64 aircraft. It also holds the largest backlog of regional aircraft Toulouse,  1-2-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — In 2012 ATR recorded its highest turnover, 1.44 billion dollars. The turboprop aircraft manufacturer … Read the full press release →

Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Business, Financial, France, Italy

Statement by the Spokesperson for Economic and Monetary Affairs

Posted on 30, January 2013 by

Brussels, 30-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Neither Vice-President Rehn nor the European Commission comment on issues in the context of a national election campaign, in Italy, or any other Member State. Vice-President Rehn is responsible for fiscal and economic surveillance within the European … Read the full press release →

Posted in Belgium, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Italy, Politics

A ENEL IL SUSTAINABILITY DISTINCTION 2013 PER LE POLITICHE SULLA SOSTENIBILITA’

Posted on 28, January 2013 by

A livello mondiale Enel è una delle aziende del settore elettrico con le migliori politiche per la responsabilità sociale Roma, 28-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ —  Enel ottiene il Sustainability Distinction, riconoscimento frutto dell’analisi condotta dalla RobecoSAM sulle politiche per la sostenibilità nell’ambito … Read the full press release →

Posted in Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Italy, Society

S&P affirms Generali rating at A

Posted on 28, January 2013 by

Trieste, 28-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Standard & Poor’s, the rating agency, affirmed Generali rating at A, removing it from CreditWatch negative. The outlook is Negative. The rating is “two notches above the long-term rating on the Republic of Italy” thanks … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Investment, Italy

Zurich goes live with Detica NetReveal for fraud prevention and detection

Posted on 26, January 2013 by

Zurich Insurance Company in Italy has gone live with the multi-award winning Detica NetReveal® OnDemand managed service for claims fraud prevention 26-1-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — This is the first deployment of Detica NetReveal in Italy and the solution forms part of Zurich’s global rollout, building … Read the full press release →

Posted in Business, Financial, Insurance, Italy, Security & Safety, Switzerland, Technology, United Kingdom