Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on August 14

Ascom Holding AG

14/08/2019 06:15

ZURICH/BERLIN, Aug 14 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
      
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Ascom  ASCN.S  said net revenue declined 4.2% in the first
half of the year, adding that it would not achieve its
previously communicated targets for the full year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN25915D
    * Schindler  SCHP.S  said its second-quarter net profit
dived 22.4% from previous year to 239 million francs.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N25A0J2 
    * Straumann  STMN.S  raised its full-year revenue targets
after reporting a better-than-expected second quarter.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N25A0I5
    * Bell Food Group  BELL.S  said its H1 operating profit fell
to 116.8 million Swiss francs.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN25A00E
    * HIAG Immobilien  HIAG.S  on Tuesday said it was halting
its multicloud platform project and was concentrating on its
core business.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2590WK
    * Meyer Burger Technology AG  MBTN.S  said it was
considering a request by a group of shareholders around Sentis
Capital PCC to hold an extraordinary shareholders meeting.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2590WF

    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    No major Swiss economic data scheduled


($1 = 0.9759 Swiss francs)

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