ZURICH/BERLIN, Feb 19(Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
COMPANY STATEMENTS
SWISS RE SRENH.S
Full-year results due.
SIKA SIKA.S
Swiss construction chemicals maker Sika on Friday posted
2020 operating profit above analyst estimates and said company
executive Thomas Hasler will replace Paul Schuler as the chief
executive officer on May 1. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KP11A
CREDIT SUISSE CSGN.S
Credit Suisse is pushing for full control of its China
venture, according to Bloomberg. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL4N2KP0VS
COMPANY STATEMENTS
*Thurgauer Kantonalbank TKBP.S full-year profit up at 139
Million Swiss francs. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2KO1J6
*Implenia IMPN.S expects full-year earnings before
interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation to fall by around
5 million Swiss francs, exceeding its previous forecast for a
decline of 70 million Swiss francs. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASN000UKJ
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
SGS SA SGSN.S : JP MORGAN CUTS TO NEUTRAL FROM OVERWEIGHT
BANQUE CANTONALE VAUDOISE BCVN.S : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES
TARGET PRICE TO CHF 74 FROM CHF 70
JULIUS BAER GRUPPE AG BAER.S : JEFFERIES RAISES TARGET
PRICE TO CHF 62 FROM CHF 52 -
ECONOMY
Swiss Q4 industrial production data due at 0730 GMT
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