German stocks - Factors to watch on July 18

DMG Mori AG

18/07/2016 06:04

FRANKFURT, July 18 (Reuters) - The following are some of the 
factors that may move German stocks on Monday: 
     
    TURKEY 
    Turkey widened a crackdown on suspected supporters of a 
failed military coup on Sunday, taking the number of people 
rounded up in the armed forces and judiciary to 6,000, and the 
government said it was in control of the country and economy. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1A3065 
     
    ALLIANZ  ALVG.DE  
    Allianz set aside 2.5 billion to 3 billion euros ($2.8-3.3 
billion) for acquisitions in the euro zone this year and will 
use the funds to buy back shares if no takeover targets are 
found, Chief Financial Officer Dieter Wemmer told 
Boersen-Zeitung.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1A20SR 
     
    LUFTHANSA  LHAG.DE  
    Lufthansa and tour operators Thomas Cook and TUI resumed 
flights from Germany to Turkey on Sunday, where 200,000 Germans 
are on summer holiday, following the failed coup against 
President Tayyip Erdogan.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1A30LJ 
     
    RWE  RWEG.DE  
    Germany's RWE has solid funding until the end of the decade, 
Chief Executive Peter Terium told a Sunday newspaper, brushing 
aside concerns over the utility's financial health. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1A30A5 
     
    SIEMENS  SIEGn.DE  
    Iran opened talks with Siemens and Rolls-Royce  RR.L  over 
energy investments, the Financial Times reported, adding no 
deals had been struck.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N1A30C5 
     
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE  
    Volkswagen executives in the United States have promised 
restitution within a month for American franchise dealers 
damaged by the carmaker's diesel scandal, the Wall Street 
Journal reported on Sunday, citing dealers.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1A30GD 
     
    AIRBUS  AIRG.DE  
    The first delivery of a new version of Airbus's A320 jet to 
Pegasus Airlines has been postponed following the thwarted coup 
attempt in Turkey, the European planemaker said on Saturday. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1A214X 
    Separately, Iran has expanded its search for aircraft and is 
looking to order dozens more jets while it continues to try to 
overcome hurdles to deals worth some $50 billion with Airbus and 
Boeing, Iranian officials and Western industry sources said. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1A30PP 
     
    KION  KGX.DE  
    The forklift truck maker affirmed its full-year guidance 
after reporting a 21 percent rise in second-quarter operating 
profit.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1A10G1 
     
    INDEX CHANGES AS OF JULY 18: 
    IN: DEUTSCHE BOERSE  DB11.DE  (tendered shares) 
    OUT: DEUTSCHE BOERSE  DB1Gn.DE  
     
    EX-DIVIDEND  
    DMG MORI AG  GILG.DE  - dividend 0.60 eur/shr 
         
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS   
    Dow Jones  .DJI  +0.1 pct, S&P 500 .SPX  -0.1 pct, Nasdaq 
 .IXIC  -0.1 pct at close.  .N  
    Japanese markets closed, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -0.1 pct. 
    Time: 5.04 GMT.  .T   .SS  
         
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA 
    No economic data scheduled. 
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    EUROPEAN FACTORS TO WATCH  WATCH/EU  
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($1 = 0.9041 euros) 
 
 (Reporting by Harro ten Wolde, Edward Taylor and Maria Sheahan) 
 ((maria.sheahan@thomsonreuters.com; +49 69 7565 1286; Reuters 
Messaging: maria.sheahan.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)) 
 
Keywords: GERMANY STOCKS/FACTORS