Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on May 8

Cosmo NV

08/05/2019 06:11

ZURICH/BERLIN, May 8 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
    
    NESTLE  NESN.S 
    Nestle's top executives on Tuesday commented on the
company's business outlook, saying it was on track to reach its
financial targets for 2020 and that there was nothing new to say
about the L'Oreal stake.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nZ8N15X01Y
      
    GAM HOLDING  GAMH.S 
    Holds annual general meeting 
    
    ROCHE  ROG.S  
    The company said new data on its ocrelizumab drug Ocrevus
shows significant reduction of disability progression in
relapsing and primary progressive multiple sclerosis.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22J1EF
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Cosmo Pharmaceuticals NV  COPN.S : FDA allowance of IND
Application for CB-03-10  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22J15O
    * Cosmo Pharmaceuticals: new exclusive distribution
agreement for Eleview with Medtronic in the US, China and South
America; further collaboration agreement to strengthen
cooperation in the artificial intelligence field  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22J19K
    * Clariant  CLN.S  will open a consumer care innovation
centre in the U.S. state of New Jersey at mid-year
    * Bachem Holding said it succesfully finished its capital
increase.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN22J17T
    
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    The Swatch Group  UHR.S  - Morgan Stanley raises to
"equal-weight" from "underweight"
    
    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    * April jobless data due at 0545 GMT. Adjusted unemployment
rate seen unchanged at 2.4 percent.
    * Results of government bond tender due around 0915 GMT
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