Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on October 1

Gurit Holding AG

01/10/2019 06:26

ZURICH/BERLIN, Oct 1 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday:
    
    CREDIT SUISSE  CSGN.S  
    Switzerland's second-biggest bank said on Tuesday its Chief
Operation Officer Pierre-Olivier Bouee resigned after an
internal investigation found he initiated the observation of the
bank's former wealth management head Iqbal Khan.  FWN26L10T 
    
    SUNRISE COMMUNICATIONS GROUP  SRCG.S  
    Germany's Freenet  FNTGn.DE  on Monday reiterated that it
would vote against a planned capital increase at Switzerland's
Sunrise Communications Group  SRCG.S  to finance the acquisition
of UPC Switzerland.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASP0017JJ
      
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Alpiq Holding  ALPH.S : The provisional final result of
the tender offer of SKGAB had to be corrected. The new owners
hold 89.94% at the end of the subsequent offering period. 
    * APTG AG  AIRN.S  said it had a net result of 84.9 million
euros in the first half of 2019, positively impacted by a
non-recurring non cash profit from the carve-out of the
operating entities. The last trading day of ATPG AG's shares on
SIX Swiss Exchange will be Oct. 31. 
    * Arundel AG  ARONL.S  said it had a net profit for the
first six months of the year of $7.47 million compared to a net
loss of $13.29 million for the year-ago period. 
    * Eastern Property Holdings  EPH.S  said its net profit
attributable to shareholders rose to $27.29 million in the first
half of 2019 from $2.66 mln for same period of last year.
    * HIAG Immobilien Holding  HIAG.S  said it was taking over
the site of FCA Switzerland SA in Zurich-Altstetten for an
undisclosed price. 
    * Implenia  IMPN.S  said it was building a residential tower
block for V-Zug Immobilien as part of Zug Tech Cluster. 
    * SGS  SGSN.S  said it had acquired the business and assets
of the Finnish Institute Of Occupational Health.  
    * Gurit Holding  GUR.S  said it was investing further in its
aerospace prepreg capability at the German site in Kassel and
would close the Zullwil plant, Switzerland in the second half of
2021.
    * Swiss Estates  SEAN.BN  said its first-half profit was
down at CHF 106,000.
    
    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    * Swiss August retail sales due at 0630 GMT. 
    * Swiss September manufacturing PMI due at 0730 GMT. Index
seen falling to 46.5. 

 (Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Berlin Speed Desk)
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