| Borsa Italiana S. p. A. | |
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| Type | subsidiary of public company |
| Founded | 16 January 1808 |
| Headquarters | Milan, Italy |
| Industry | Financial services |
| Products | Stock market |
| Parent | London Stock Exchange Group plc (LSE. Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest For other uses of this term see Industry (disambiguation An industry (from Latin industrius, "diligent industrious" Financial services refer to services provided by the finance industry. In Marketing, a product is anything that can be offered to a Market that might satisfy a want or need A holding company is a company that owns part all or a majority of other companies' outstanding Stock. The London Stock Exchange Group plc is the leading diversified stock exchange group in Europe L) |
| Website | www.borsaitaliana.it |
The Borsa Italiana S. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages p. A. , based in Milan, is Italy's main stock exchange. Milan (Milano Milan (listen) is one of the largest cities in Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A stock exchange, share market or bourse is a Corporation or Mutual organization which provides "trading" facilities for Stock It was privatised in 1997, and was acquired by the London Stock Exchange in October 2007. The London Stock Exchange or LSE is a Stock exchange located in London, England. In 2005 the companies listed on the Borsa were worth US$ 890 billion.
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History
Milan’s Borsa di Commercio (Commodities Exchange) opened under a vice-royal decree on 16 January 1808 and it operated under public ownership until 1998. [1]
It was sold to a consortium of banks, and operated under a S. p. A. holding company between January 2, 1998 and an all-share takeover by the London Stock Exchange on 1 October 2007. Events 366 - The Alamanni cross the frozen Rhine River in large numbers invading the Roman Empire. Year 1998 ( MCMXCVIII) was a Common year starting on Thursday (link will display full 1998 Gregorian calendar) The London Stock Exchange Group plc is the leading diversified stock exchange group in Europe [2]
Operations
Borsa Italiana has managing responsibility for Italy's derivatives markets (IDEM and MIF) and its fixed income market (MOT). Fixed income refers to any type of Investment that yields a regular (or fixed return On the MOT (Electronic Government Bond and Securities Market), buy and sell contracts are traded on government securities and nonconvertible bonds; the EuroMOT is the Euro-Bond Electronic Market that trades Eurobonds, bonds from foreign issuers and asset-backed securities. A security is a Fungible, Negotiable instrument representing financial value In Finance, a bond is a Debt security, in which the authorized issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to repay the principal and Interest
Structure
Borsa Italiana organizes and manages the Italian stock market with the participation of nearly 130 domestic and international brokers who operate in Italy or from abroad through remote membership, using a completely electronic trading system for the real-time execution of trades. In addition, it performs organisational, commercial and promotional activities aimed at developing high value-added services for the financial community.
The stock market is divided into five parts. The electronic share market (MTA) trades Italian shares, convertible bonds, and warrants; the covered warrants market is an electronic share market. The STAR (Segment for High Requirement Shares) market is within the MTA and includes companies capitalized from 40 million to 100 million Euro that are already listed and traded in more traditional sectors. Nuovo Mercato is dedicated to innovation-driven companies. Stocks, bonds, warrants, and options not admitted to the official exchange are traded on Mercato Ristretto. Stocks are devices used since Medieval times for Public humiliation, Corporal punishment, and Torture. In Finance, a bond is a Debt security, in which the authorized issuer owes the holders a debt and is obliged to repay the principal and Interest In Finance, a warrant is a security that entitles the holder to buy stock of the company that issued it at a specified price which is usually higher than the stock Options are financial instruments that convey the right but not the obligation to engage in a future transaction on some Underlying security, or in a Futures Premi Market is for premium contracts on stock exchange products. The after hours market enables trading of financial instruments after the daytime session closes.
Indices
- Further information: S&P/MIB
The borsa's main indices are :
- the S&P/MIB, a capitalization-weighted index of 40 of the biggest companies chosen to represent 10 economic sectors[3]
- the MIBTEL, which covers all Italian shares (and certain foreign ones) listed on the MTA and on the MTAX market. The S&P/MIB is the benchmark Stock market index for the Borsa Italiana, the Italian national stock exchange which superseded the MIB-30 in September 2004 The S&P/MIB is the benchmark Stock market index for the Borsa Italiana, the Italian national stock exchange which superseded the MIB-30 in September 2004
Other indices include the MIDEX, ALL STARS and the now deprecated MIB30.
Listed companies
The following represent a selection of the companies listed on the Borsa, for a full list see Category:Companies listed on the Borsa Italiana:
- A.S. Roma S.p.A.
- Alitalia
- Autogrill S.p.A.
- Benetton Group S.p.A.
- Brembo
- DeLonghi S.p.A.
- Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A.
- Enel S.p.A.
- Fiat S.p.A.
- Finmeccanica S.p.A.
- Juventus F.C. S.p.A.
- Luxottica Group S.p.A.
- Olidata S.p.A.
- Parmalat S.p.A.
- Piaggio
- Pininfarina
- Pirelli & C. S.p.A.
- STMicroelectronics
- Telecom Italia S.p.A.
- Tiscali S.p.A.
- UniCredit
- Valentino Fashion Group S.p.A.
See also
Notes and references
- ^ Historical Stages. Associazione Sportiva Roma, ( commonly referred to as simply Roma, is an Italian professional football club from Rome, and are currently amongst AlitaliaLinee Aeree Italiane SpA ( Italian for Alitalia - Italian Air Lines) ( is the Flag carrier Airline of Italy. Autogrill ( is an Italian -based multinational catering and Retail company the world's largest in the travel dining sector which is controlled Benetton Group SpA is a global clothing Brand, based in Treviso, Italy. Brembo is a manufacturer of Automotive Brake systems especially for high-performance cars and Motorcycles It was established in Bergamo DeLonghi Group, or DeLonghi SpA, is a major European Small appliance manufacturer based in Treviso, Italy. Ducati Motor Holding SpA ( Borsa Italiana: DMH is an Italian Motorcycle manufacturer located in Bologna Italy. Enel ( E nte N azionale per l'energia EL ettrica is an Italian Energy provider and the third largest energy provider in the Fiat SpA (an Acronym for Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino (Italian Automobile Factory of Turin) is an Italian automobile manufacturer Finmeccanica SpA is an Italian conglomerate. Finmeccanica is the second largest industrial group and the largest of the Hi-tech industrial groups based Luxottica Group SpA () is the world's biggest eyewear company Olidata is the most important national computer system manufacturer in Italy. Parmalat SpA ( is a Multinational Italian Dairy and food corporation Piaggio based in Pontedera, Italy encompasses seven brands producing scooters and motorcycles See also Battista Farina, founder of the company his son Sergio Pininfarina and grandson Andrea Pininfarina. Pirelli & C SpA ( is a diverse Multinational company based in Milan, Italy. STMicroelectronics (,)is an franco-italian Electronics and Semiconductor manufacturer headquartered in in Geneva, Switzerland. Telecom Italia () is the largest Italian Telephone company. Now a private company it was founded in 1994 by the merger of several state-owned telecommunications UniCredit SpA () is an Italy -based pan-European bank with over 40 million customers and operations in 22 countries This is an active list of Stock exchanges Those Futures exchanges that also offer trading in securities besides trading in Futures contracts are listed both The London Stock Exchange Group plc is the leading diversified stock exchange group in Europe The London Stock Exchange or LSE is a Stock exchange located in London, England. Borsa Italiana.
- ^ Borsa Italiana and London Stock Exchange Combine.
- ^ S&P/MIB methodology.
External links
- Borsa Italiana MIB30 index methodology
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