ZURICH, Oct 12 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors
that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday.
NOVARTIS NOVN.S
The Swiss pharmaceuticals giant has decided not to sell its
roughly $14 billion, 33 percent voting stake in Roche ROG.S
following a review, Chairman Joerg Reinhardt said in an
interview published on Wednesday in Swiss newspaper
HandelsZeitung. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1MM5F6
For more news, click NOVN.S ROG.S
UBS UBSG.S
The Swiss banking group will hire fewer trainees in 2018 but
spend two to three times more on teaching them to be financial
advisers, a senior executive said, in the latest sign of
industry efforts to satisfy wealthier clients and grapple with
an aging workforce. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1ME1BO
For more news, click UBSG.S
SYNGENTA SYNN.S
Fitch Ratings on Wednesday became the second major ratings
agency to put Syngenta on notice for a potential downgrade, over
uncertainties surrounding the Swiss-based company's genetically
modified corn lawsuit liabilities. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1MM19E
For more news, click SYNN.S
COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH
* Kudelski KUD.S said it has signed an agreement with Roku
ROKU.O to collaborate on technology and cross license patents.
KUD.S
ECONOMY M-CH
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