Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept 18

Feintool International Holding AG

18/09/2018 05:55

ZURICH/BERLIN, Sept 18 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday:
      
    NESTLE  NESN.S 
    Nestle said on Monday it would sell its Gerber Life
Insurance unit to Western and Southern Financial Group for $1.55
billion in cash, helping the company to focus on its core food
and beverage and consumer health businesses.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1W34X5
    
    NOVARTIS  NOVN.S 
    Swiss drugmaker Novartis has revealed its employees only get
a bonus if they meet or exceed expectations for ethical
behaviour as it seeks to address past shortcomings that have
damaged its reputation.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1W34LF
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Feintool International Holding AG  FTON.S : launches a
placement of up to 451,871 new shares through an accelerated
bookbuilding; net proceeds from capital increase will be used to
partially re-finance acquisition of Stanzwerk Jessen Gmbh
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO0007P7
    * Kudelski SA  KUD.S : Kudelski Group and Voith announce
strategic partnership to combine IoT, OT and cybersecurity
expertise  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1W00QU
 
    
    

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