Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on July 21
21/07/2017 05:50
ZURICH, July 21 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
main factors expected to affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH
* Amgen AMGN.O said the FDA has accepted its biologics
license application for Aimovig, will be jointly commercialized
in the United States by Amgen and Novartis NOVN.S . NOVN.S
* Forbo FORN.S said in on-going antitrust proceedings
brought against Forbo Flooring Systems and other competitors in
France in 2013, Forbo Flooring Systems France needs to
anticipate one-off costs of around 85 million Swiss francs.
Adjusted for this extraordinary effect, the company confirmed
its positive guidance of spring 2017. FORN.S
* SFS SFSN.S said first-half net income improved by 20.8
percent compared with the previous-year period, amounting to
56.9 million Swiss francs. It expects positive trends in sales
and profits to continue in the second half of 2017 but growth
momentum will subside somewhat in comparison with the first half
of the year. SFSN.S
ECONOMY M-CH
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