ZURICH/BERLIN, Dec 10 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
SWISS RE SRENH.S , SWISS LIFE SLHN.S
Swiss Re has agreed to sell its life insurance subsidiary
Elips Life to fellow Swiss insurance company Swiss Life , the
two companies said on Friday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2SU14F
NOVARTIS NOVN.S
Novartis's potential sale of its Sandoz generic drug
business is attracting interest from possible buyers, Chief
Executive Vas Narasimhan said in an interview published on
Friday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2SU50Q
COMPANY STATEMENTS
* Asmallworld ASWN.S said it was increasing its revenue
guidance for the second time this year ASWN.S
* Givaudan GIVN.S said it has completed its acquisition of
DDW The Color House GIVN.S
* Meyer Burger said it was expanding its executive board by
appointing Daniel Menzel Chief Operating Officer (COO), and
naming Moritz Borgmann Chief Commercial Officer (CCO).
* ALSO ALSN.S announced the acquisition of Ramiris's IT
division in Hungary. ALSN.S
* Edisun Power Europe AG ESUN.S said it had acquired a
project pipeline of 17 photovoltaic projects in Spain, Portugal
and Italy with a total planned capacity of 703 mw from
smartenergy. ESUN.S
* Relief Therapeutics Holding SA RLFB.S said the parent
company of its collaboration partner, NRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
had agreed with Hungarian health officials on a regulatory path
for emergency use of Aviptadil. RLFB.S
* Vifor Pharma VIFN.S reported with Angion results from a
phase-II guard trial of Ang-3777 in cardiac surgery associated
acute kidney injury. VIFN.S
ECONOMY
No major Swiss economic data scheduled.
(Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Berlin Speed Desk)
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