Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Oct. 11

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11/10/2018 05:44

ZURICH/BERLIN, Oct 11 (Reuters) - The Swiss blue-chip SMI
 .SSMI  was seen opening 1.4 percent lower at 8,765 points on
Thursday, according to premarket indications by bank Julius Baer
 JBPRE01 .
    Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss
stocks:
    
    CEVA LOGISTICS  CEVAL.S 
    The Swiss logistics group rejected an unsolicted takeover
offer from an unnamed suitor; its biggest shareholder CMA CGM
says it may increase its stake  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1WR0YK
    Its shares indicated around 13 percent higher
     CEVAL.S 
      
    ROCHE  ROG.S 
    Celltrion Inc's  068270.KS  biosimilar of Roche's
blockbuster cancer drug, Rituxan, won unanimous backing from an
advisory panel to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1WQ4H3
    
    ARYZTA  ARYN.S 
    The baker's board has called on its shareholders to support
its plan to raise 800 million euros  ($924.32 million)in new
capital at its upcoming AGM - where it is likely to run into
opposition from its biggest shareholder.  Z8N1VF00A 
    For more news, click on  ARYN.S 
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Flughafen Zuerich  FHZN.S  said it handled 2.88 Mln
passengers in September, up 4.9 percent from a year earlier.
 FHZN.S 
    * Ceva Logistics  CEVAL.S  said it has appointed Guillaume
Sauzedde its managing director for the company's central and
eastern European cluster.  CEVAL.S 
    * PSP Swiss Property  PSPN.S  said it has started clean up
work at its properties in Bahnhofplatz, Zurich.  PSPN.S 
    * Novartis  NOVN.S  announced new data from the first direct
head-to-head trial to demonstrate superior efficacy of Gilenya
over Copaxone in patients with relapsing remitting multiple
sclerosis.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1WQ0S1
    * Datacolor  DCN.S  said it has appointed Philipp Hediger as
its new Chief Financial Officer, effective Nov. 1  DCN.S 
    * Sunrise Communications Group  SRCG.S  said director
Joachim Preisig will step down from its board at the end of the
year.  SRCG.S 
    * Sika  SIKA.S  said it has commissioned two new plants in
Kazakhstan.  SIKA.S 
    * Cassiopea Spa  SKIN.S : Cosmo Pharmaceuticals has offered
an unsecured credit line of eur 10 million that can be increased
to eur 20 million  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1WR05P

    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    No economic data scheduled.

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