MILAN, June 30 (Reuters) - The following factors could
affect Italian markets on Tuesday.
Reuters has not verified the newspaper reports, and cannot
vouch for their accuracy. New items are marked with (*).
FINMECCANICA (SIFI.MI)
Italy's industry minister said Thales Alenia Space, in which
Finmeccanica has 33 percent, had won a Russian contract worth
about 250 million euros to supply communications satellites,
Ansa news agency reported on Monday. [ID:nLT373571]
UNICREDIT (CRDI.MI)
The bank closed its 2 billion euro 7-year covered bond offer
ahead of schedule after orders doubled the amount on offer, the
bank said in a statement on Monday. [ID:nLT361397]
SMALL AND MID-CAPs
PIRELLI RE (PCRE.MI)
The group said on Monday it had completed the deal to sell
20 percent of Pirelli & C. Real Estate Credit Servicing to DGAD
International. The deal has a positive effect on Pirelli RE's
net financial position of around 89 million euros, it said.
BANCO DI DESIO E DELLA BRIANZA (DESI.MI)
Fitch Ratings affirmed the Italian bank's Long-term Issuer
Default Rating (IDR) at 'A' with a Stable Outlook.