FREEDOM: THE SNEAKER DEDICATED TO SOUTH AFRICA

On the occasion of the football world cup, Pirelli PZERO, the Pirelli industrial design project, presents a limited edition of just 300 pairs, renewing its links of more than a century with sport .
The “vertebrate sole” that curves but at the same time is non-deformable, the innovative Pirelli PZero tread pattern and a upper in the colours of the South African flag exalt the high-tech style of  Pirelli PZERO and the determination typical of champions.

PEERS & MARKETS

Negative week for major stock markets: from 17 to 21 May,  London  marks a -3.8%, Milan -1.2%, Paris -3.6% and Frankfurt -3.8%. The main drivers behind performance on the stock exchanges being the fears that consolidation plans under study by European Countries might delay economic recovery.
Sales were mainly focused on shares related to basic resources (-7%) and energy (-5%) with oil falling to $ 70 a barrel.
Pirelli closed the week down by 4.5%, in line with Michelin (-5.5% the DJ Stoxx Auto).
Poor performance for the stocks of the Italian Real Estate sector with Pirelli RE down by 8.9%, Risanamento -11.4% and Aedes -9.0%.

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PIRELLI CONFIRMED IN FTSE4GOOD INDEXES

Following the recent half-yearly revision, Pirelli has been re-confirmed as part of FTSE Global and FTSE4Good Europe. 23 new companies became part of the Financial Times indexes for socially responsible investment , while five have been excluded.

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