Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on June 3
03/06/2020 05:32
ZURICH/BERLIN, June 3 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
SIX
Trading turnover on the Swiss Stock Exchange in May fell
15.3% compared to the previous month to 130.4 billion Swiss
francs, the exchange operator said https://www.six-group.com/en/newsroom/media-releases/2020/20200602-keyfigures-exchange-may-2020.html.
In comparison with the year-earlier month, trading turnover
rose 48.7% to 867.9 billion.
COMPANY STATEMENTS
* Novartis NOVN.S said the U.S. FDA has extended its
review of the Supplemental Biologics License Application for its
multiple sclerosis treatment ofatumumab (OMB 157). urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNEcfjD2r
* Sulzer SUN.S acquires https://www.sulzer.com/en/shared/news/200602-significant-investment-in-tamturbo-plc
a 25% stake in Tamturbo Plc, a Finnish technology company that
develops and manufactures oil-free industrial air compressors.
* SGS SGSN.S acquires CTA Gallet, headquartered in
Bourges, France. Privately owned CTA Gallet operates 18 vehicle
inspection service centres, employs 26 people, and generated
more than 2.6 million euros of revenue in 2019
* SHL Telemedicine SHLTN.S said shareholders at a special
general meeting approved the re-appointment of Yehoshua
Abramovich as an independent member of the board of directors
for an additional term of three years.
* Groupe Minoteries GMI.S said https://bit.ly/3gRiCiy
Alain Raymond will become new CEO next year.
* IGEA Pharma IGPH.S announced the nomination of Lieven
Baten as non-executive director. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN0007IR
ECONOMY
* Swiss Q1 GDP due at 0545 GMT. Seen -2.0% q/q, -0.9% y/y
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