German stocks - Factors to watch on November 14

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14/11/2014 07:48

FRANKFURT, Nov 14 (Reuters) - The DAX top-30 index  .GDAXI  
looked set to open 0.2 percent higher on Friday, according to 
premarket data from brokerage Lang & Schwarz at 0711 GMT. The 
following are some of the factors that may move German stocks:  
     
    ALLIANZ  ALVG.DE   
    Indicated 0.3 percent higher 
    German financial markets regulator Bafin has no plans to 
change its insurance rules on additional interest rate reserves, 
it said on Thursday. 
    Related news  ALVG.DE-E  
     
    CARS  BMWG.DE   DAIGn.DE   VOWG_p.DE  
    BMW indicated 0.2 percent higher 
    Daimler indicated 0.2 percent higher 
    VW indicated 0.1 percent higher 
    Two U.S.-based groups representing some of the world's 
biggest automakers have agreed on privacy standards for securing 
vast quantities of data generated by the dozens of tiny 
computers and tracking systems used in modern vehicles. 
 ID:nL2N0T32KR  
    Related news  CARM-E      
     
    RWE  RWEG.DE   
    Indicated 0.8 percent lower 
    The utility is mulling to cut its dividend by a fifth to 80 
euro cents ($1) a share in the medium term, German daily 
Rheinische Post reported, citing supervisory board sources. 
 ID:nL6N0T36RC  
    Related news  RWEG.DE-E  
     
    SAP  SAPG.DE   
    Indicated 0.5 percent higher 
    Oracle Corp  ORCL.N  and SAP have settled long-running 
copyright litigation for $356.7 million over improper downloads 
of Oracle files, ending a fierce legal battle between the two 
enterprise software rivals. ID:nL2N0T33D3  
    Related news  SAPG.DE-E  
     
    AAREAL BANK  ARLG.DE  
    Indicated 0.1 percent higher  
    German property lender Aareal has sold 300 million euros in 
so-called coco-bonds with investors after repaying a final 
tranche of state aid worth the same amount, ending an era of 
state support that followed the financial crisis. ID:nFWN0T303K  
    Related news  ARLG.DE-E  
     
    AIRBUS  AIRG.DE  
    Indicated no indication available 
    Airbus Group reported a 12 percent rise in nine-month 
underlying operating profit on Friday led by its planemaking and 
helicopter divisions, and reaffirmed its profit forecasts for 
the year. ID:nL6N0T40H1  
    Related news  AIR.PA-E  
    
    DEUTSCHE EUROSHOP  DEQGn.DE   
    Indicated 0.8 pct higher 
    The retail property group said its Q3 adjusted profit rose 
14 percent and reiterated its 2014 and dividend outlook. 
 ID:nASN0005HN  
    Related news  DEQGn.DE-E      
         
    LEG IMMOBILIEN  LEGn.DE  
    Indicated 0.1 percent lower in early Frankfurt trade 
    The real estate company confirmed its 2014 forecast for an 
FFO I of 158 to 161 million euros on Friday. ID:nFWN0T302K  
    Related news  LEGn.DE-E   
          
    PROSIEBENSAT.1  PSMGn.DE   
    Indicated 0.1 percent higher 
    John Malone's Liberty Global  LBTYA.O  is in talks to buy a 
50 percent stake in ProSiebenSat.1's streaming service Maxdome, 
German daily Handelsblatt cited industry sources as saying. 
    Related news  PSMGn.DE-E      
     
    TALANX  TLXGn.DE  
    Indicated 0.6 percent lower in early Frankfurt trade  
    The insurer booked a gain of 214 million euros on the sale 
of its remaining 5 percent stake in Swiss Life  SLHN.VX , it 
said on Thursday.  ID:nL6N0T36I3  
    Related news  TLXGn.DE-E  
 
    DRILLISCH  DRIG.DE  
    Indicated 3.4 percent higher 
    The mobile phone company said it expects to post a 2014 
EBITDA at the high end of its 82-85 million euros target range 
and further increase to 95-100 million euros in 2015. 
 ID:nASN0005HU  
    Related news  DRIG.DE-E  
     
    TELEFONICA DEUTSCHLAND  O2Dn.DE   
    Indicated 0.2 percent higher in early Frankfurt trade 
    Telefonica Deutschland said on Friday it had signed a letter 
of intent to sell its yourfone brand to Drillisch. The group 
became owner of the yourfone brand and its 235,000 active 
subscribers after buying E-Plus from KPN  KPN.AS  earlier this 
year. ID:nFWN0T400Q  
    Related news  O2Dn.DE-E  
     
    BAUER  B5AG.DE  
    Indicated 1 percent higher 
    The construction and machinery group's earnings before 
interest and tax (EBIT) posted an estimates beating EBIT of 38.3 
million euros for the first nine months of the 
year. ID:nASM000821  
    Related news  B5AG.DE-E  
     
    GESCO  GSC1n.DE  
    Indicated 1.8 percent lower 
    The group said sales in the first half year rose 1.1 percent 
to 220.1 million euros. ID:nFWN0T4005  
    Related news  GSC1n.DE-E  
 
    SURTECO SE  SURG.DE   
    Indicated 0.6 percent lower 
    The maker of decorative papers and foils said 9-month net 
profit rose 56 percent but it cut its full-year sales outlook to 
 between 615 million euros and 625 million euros. 
 ID:nFWN0T4001  
    Related news  SURG.DE-E  
     
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS  
    TALANX  TLXGn.DE  - JP Morgan cuts to "Neutral" from 
"Overweight", raises price target to 27.40 from 30.70 euros 
    SYMRISE  SY1G.DE  - Goldman removes from Pan-Europe 
conviction buy llist and raises price target to 55 from 53 
euros, rating "buy" 
    SALZGITTER  SZGG.DE  - Credit Suisse raises to "Outperform" 
from "Neutral" 
    AXEL SPRINGER  SPRGn.DE  - Nomura starts with "Neutral" and 
price target of 48.5 euros 
         
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS 
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +0.23 pct, S&P 500  .SPX  +0.05 pct, Nasdaq 
 .IXIC  +0.11 pct at Thursday's close.  ID:nL2N0T32YU  
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.56 pct at Friday's close.  ID:nZZN0ABA0F  
     
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA 
    German Q3 GDP grew +0.1 pct q/q, +1.2 pct 
y/y. ID:nB4N0RO02Q  
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