There is no doubt: the beginning of 2012 on the Stock Exchange is marked by the Ligresti team. Premafin, the holding controlled (for a short time yet) by the Milanese family, it has gained 243,03% since January. The two proposals for the 368 million euro debt restructuring, the one conceived by Mediobanca and leveraging Unipol and the counter-offer by Palladio-Sator, envisage in any case the exit of the Ligrestis from the holding company, the recapitalization and a complete restructuring , more or less in favor of the Ligresti (first project) or minority shareholders (second project).
Silver Medal in Purse for Gabetti, a leading group in real estate brokerage, which has flown by 140,73%. The stock jumped after the offer from Sator Real Estate by Matteo Arpe and Puri Negri which increased trading. In third place we find again the Ligresti family with the insurance group Fondiaria-Sai, controlled by Premafin: since the beginning of 2012 it has earned the 123,08%.
The average groups, generally more volatile, make up the ranking of the 10 biggest increases since the beginning of 2012. In fourth place we find Cobra, a company from Varese that produces electronic devices for vehicle safety, with a + 101,69 %. Savings shares follow by Unicredit which mark a +93,92% after the capital increase and the imminent change of management. In sixth place Acotel Group, Roman company of mobile telecommunications, with + 88,57%.
On the sector of Ftse Eb instead the banks stand out, thanks to the Ltro operations of the ECB which has injected liquidity into the system. First of all the Banca Popolare di Milano (Bpm) which, after the capital increase and the entry of Andrea Bonomi, stabilized by marking an increase in the 61,79%. More important are the changes in Monte dei Paschi which recorded a growth of 59,89%. For the first time, the Foundation fell below the 50% threshold, increasing the share's contestability on the markets. Furthermore, the arrival of the new general manager Francesco Viola and the candidacy for the presidency of Alessandro Profumo have launched the title. Bronze medal for Banco Popolare which after the buy-back operation has strengthened from a capital point of view and has risen by 41,16%. While not in the FtseMib, the progress of Generali Bank: +23,3% since the beginning of the year.
In fourth position, first among the industrialists, There is Salvatore Ferragamo which grew by 39,29%. From 9,95 euros per share when it was listed on the Stock Exchange on 29 June, the share reached 14,05 euros in today's session.
The biggest discounts, on the other hand, concern Screen Service, a company that designs, manufactures and markets systems for the transmission of television signals, which lost 37,15%. But the real black sheep is Juventus FC, Which has marked a -27,43%, despite the excellent sporting results. The third low is by Rdb, a historic company in the brick and prefabricated sector, which fell by 25,53%. Negative months also for Maire Tecnimont (-18,84%).
In the Ftse Mib sector the worst performance is Enel Green Power, Which has lost 8,64% year to date. Yet the swerve in investor attitudes it does not find confirmation either in the financial statements, in line with the targets, nor with the international consensus: Goldman Sachs, a few weeks ago nominated Egp “the best European green utility”.
