ZURICH, Jan 13 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
main factors expected to affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
UBS GROUP AG UBSG.S
Joseph Chee, one of UBS Group AG's top dealmakers in Asia,
has resigned to pursue his own interests, two people familiar
with the matter said on Friday, making it the second senior
investment banker to leave the Swiss lender in recent weeks.
For more news, click UBSG.S
CREDIT SUISSE CSGN.S
Peabody Energy Corp BTUUQ.PK said that a group of banks,
including affiliates of Goldman Sachs Group Inc GS.N and
JPMorgan Chase Bank JPM.N , has pledged a combined $1.5 billion
in loans to help the coal producer exit bankruptcy in the coming
months. Affiliates of Credit Suisse AG and Macquarie Group Ltd
MQG.AX are also part of the group that has signed on to the
new financing. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1F2214
For more news, click CSGN.S
COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH
* Kuehne & Nagel KNIN.S said Carcano Antonio S.p.A., an
aluminium foil rolling and converting company with international
operations, has awarded the Swiss logistics company a six-year
contract to manage its in-house logistics. KNIN.S
* Crealogix CLXN.S said it and Deloitte are entering a
partnership for a digital training programme focussing on
investor protection for financial institutes, to help them
prepare for the introduction of new guidelines. CLXN.S
* Flughafen Zuerich FHZN.S said more than 27.6 million
passengers travelled through the Swiss airport in 2016, a 5.3
percent increase from 2015. Fifty-four percent of passengers
used Swiss Air Lines, a unit of Germany's Lufthansa. FHZN.S
* Schaffner SAHN.S said investors approved proposals at
its general shareholders meeting, including supporting Philipp
Buhofer and Urs Kaufmann for the board of directors. SAHN.S
ECONOMY M-CH
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