German stocks - Factors to watch on December 4

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04/12/2015 06:04

BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Dec 4 (Reuters) - The following are some 
of the factors that may move German stocks on Friday: 
     
    THYSSENKRUPP  TKAG.DE  
    The industrial group aims to boost profitability of its 
steel business by improving its IT infrastructure and relations 
with suppliers and customers, division head Andreas Goss said in 
an interview with Westdeutsche Allgemeine Zeitung. 
     
    VOLKSWAGEN  VOWG_p.DE  
    The carmaker has told banks supplying a 20 billion-euro 
credit line that it would sell assets if it finds no other way 
of repaying the one-year loan, two people familiar with the 
matter said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N13S4CS 
    Luxury division Audi has appointed a new chairman and a new 
development chief at a meeting of its supervisory board as it 
struggles to recover from an emissions scandal.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N13S5I6 
     
    DEUTSCHE INDUSTRIEBANK  IKBG.F  
    The lender elected former Deutsche Telekom finance chief 
Karl-Gerhard Eick as chairman.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0000H8 
     
    SNP AG  SHFG.DE  
    The company plans to buy a majority stake in Singapore-based 
Astrums Consulting.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0000H9 
     
    INDEX CHANGES AS OF DEC. 21 
     
    MDAX  0#.MDAXI  
    IN: COVESTRO  1COV.DE , STROEER  SAXG.DE  
    OUT: MAN  MANG.DE , KABEL DEUTSCHLAND  KD8Gn.DE  
     
    TECDAX  0#.TECDAX  
    IN: SILTRONIC  WAFGn.DE   
    OUT: MANZ  M5ZG.DE  
     
    SDAX  0#.SDAXI  
    IN: SCOUT24  G24n.DE , SCHAEFFLER  SHA.DE , WCM  WCMKk.DE , 
HYPOPORT  HYQGn.DE   
    OUT: STROEER  SAXG.DE , TOM TAILOR  TTIGn.DE , GESCO 
 GSC1n.DE , SHW  SW1.DE  
         
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS  
    GEA GROUP  G1AG.DE  - Jefferies lowers to "Hold" from "Buy". 
    SAF HOLLAND  SFQN.DE  - Deutsche Bank cuts to "Hold" from 
"Buy". 
         
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS   
    Dow Jones  .DJI  -1.4 pct, S&P 500 .SPX  -1.4 pct, Nasdaq 
 .IXIC  -1.7 pct at close.  .N  
    Nikkei  .N225  -2.2 pct, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -1.6 pct. 
    Time: 6.04 GMT.  .T   .SS  
         
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA 
    German October industrial orders due at 0700 GMT. Seen +1.2 
pct m/m. 
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Keywords: GERMANY STOCKS/FACTORS