French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on March 28
28/03/2018 05:44
March 28 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and
stories from French and Benelux media which could have an impact
on the region's markets or individual stocks.
AIRBUS AIR.PA
Former Deutsche Telekom DTEGn.DE chief executive Rene
Obermann is the favorite to take over as chairman at Airbus, the
Handelsblatt newspaper reported on Tuesday, citing German
government and diplomatic sources. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R95ZQ
DANONE DANO.PA
Danone said on Tuesday it had completed the sale of part of
its stake in Yakult 2267.T for 1.3 billion euros ($1.61
billion). urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1R90RE
DASSAULT AVIATION AVMD.PA
Exercise of option for purchase of 12 additional Rafale for
Qatar came into effect, Dassault Aviation said on Tuesday.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R9689
GROUPE CRIT CITT.PA
Groupe CRIT reported on Tuesday full-year recurring
operating income up at 126.6 million euros. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1R90RA
LNA SANTE LNA.PA
LNA Sante reported on Tuesday full-year consolidated
restated EBITDA of 53.9 million euros and said it targeted
organic growth of 3.5 percent for operational revenue in 2018
with operating margin in line with that of 2017. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nW8N1KI00G
LVMH LVMH.PA :
Louis Vuitton, the biggest earnings driver at French luxury
goods group LVMH LVMH.PA , is expanding its leather goods and
handbag production with at least two new workshops planned for
this year and next, the brand said on Tuesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R96G0
ORANGE ORAN.PA :
Data and mobile payment services are driving Orange's
ORAN.PA growth in Africa as voice revenues stagnate, but will
eventually be eclipsed by new services, the French company's
regional head said on Tuesday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R965Z
ORPEA ORP.PA
Orpea reported on Tuesday its full year EBITDA up 15.4
percent at 548 million euros and reiterated its 2018 targets.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1R90R8
SAFRAN SAF.PA
Safran announced on Tuesday it planned to start a 2-year
share buy-back program for 2.3 billion euros once the tender
offer on Zodiac Aerospace is completed. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R9667
Also Safran together with Valeo VLOF.PA and PSA Peugeot
Citroen PEUP.PA dominate the top of the list of companies to
file the biggest number of patents in France in 2017, according
to the data to be published on Wednesday by the French National
Institute of Industrial Property (INPI). urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R23A6
THALES TCFP.PA
Thales announced on Tuesday it launched its offer on all
Gemalto GTO.AS shares for a price of 51 euros per share.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO0002P9
VIVENDI VIV.PA /TELECOM ITALIA:
Telecom Italia TLIT.MI said on Tuesday its statutory
auditors had unanimously decided to supplement the agenda of an
April 24 shareholder meeting with a motion proposed by activist
fund Elliott to replace six board members. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1R96PJ
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