ZURICH/BERLIN, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
IPO
Family-owned contract manufacturer PolyPeptide is preparing
for a 2021 Zurich stock market listing as the company seeks to
raise funds for further growth, two people close to the matter
said. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2GQ56W
COMPANY ANNOUNCEMENTS
* Givaudan GIVN.S said https://www.givaudan.com/media/media-releases/2020/givaudan-divests-pectin-business-to-herbstreith-fox
it divested its pectin business that contributed 23.2 million
Swiss francs to sales in 2019. The terms of the transaction were
not disclosed.
* Comet COTNE.S said it is buying Canadian software
developer Object Research Systems (ORS) to increase its
expertise in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
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* Interroll INRN.S announced a big order from a German
supermarket chain. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nTENoyra0a
* Medacta MOVE.S announced it began using commercially its
3DMetal Femoral Cones for revision knee arthroplasty.
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ANALYSTS' VIEWS
SIG COMBIBLOC SIGNC.S - Jefferies raises target price to
CHF 21 from CHF 18
FLUGHAFEN ZUERICH FHZN.S - Credit Suisse cuts price target
to CHF 120 from CHF 130
ECONOMY
Swiss September KOF indicator due at 0700 GMT. Seen at 106.0
Swiss August official reserves assets due at 0700 GMT
Swiss September investor sentiment due at 0800 GMT
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