German stocks - Factors to watch on April 15

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15/04/2021 05:44

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, April 15(Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Germany reported 29,426 new infections and 293 more deaths.
    
    AAREAL  ARLG.DE  
    The bank said late on Wednesday that its supervisory board
recommends shareholders vote against the removal of three
supervisory board members as proposed by activist shareholder
Petrus Advisers. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0012NL
    
    DRAEGERWERK  DRWG.DE  
    The company posted earnings before tax and interest of 129
million euros on sales of 792 million euros in the first
quarter.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0012NN
   
    SCHWARZ GROUP
    Lidl-owner Schwarz secured EU antitrust approval on
Wednesday to acquire French waste and water management company
Suez's SEVI.PA recycling business in four EU countries after
agreeing to sell Suez's Dutch packaging sorting business.
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2M75AW
     
    CUREVAC  5CV.DE  
    Full-year results due. 
    
    ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
    BILFINGER  GBFG.DE  - 1.88 eur/shr dividend proposed
    
        
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS 
    COVESTRO AG  1COV.DE : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET PRICE TO
EUR 67 FROM EUR 65
    SHOP APOTHEKE EUROPE NV  SAEG.DE : BAADER HELVEA INITIATES
COVERAGE WITH ADD RATING AND TARGET PRICE OF EUR 220
    TELEFONICA DEUTSCHLAND  O2Dn.DE : JEFFERIES RAISES PRICE
TARGET TO EUR 2.31 FROM EUR 2.30
        
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS  
    S&P 500 .SPX  -0.4%, Nasdaq  .IXIC  -1% at close.  .N 
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.1%, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -1.2%.  .T 
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    Time: 4:44 GMT
    
    
    ECONOMY
    German March CPI Final due at about 0800 GMT. Seen +0.5%
m/m, +1.7% y/y, harmonized +0.5% m/m, +2.0% y/y.
    
    
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