Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Dec. 14

Kuros Biosciences AG

14/12/2018 05:48

ZURICH/BERLIN, Dec 14 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
      
    GIVAUDAN  GIVN.S  
    The company said it has entered into exclusive negotiations
to acquire Albert Vieille SAS, a French company specialised in
natural ingredients used in the fragrance and aromatherapy
markets.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1YI13X

    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Autoneum  AUTON.S  issued a profit warning on Thursday and
said that its North American business head would be leaving
after the company encountered challenges.  AUTON.S 
    * Kuros Biosciences  KURN.S  said it raised total gross
proceeds of 16.1 million Swiss francs ($16.20 million) in its
capital increase.  KURN.S 
    * Meyer Burger  MBTN.S  said it had won its first large-cale
contract for 600 MW heterojunction and smartwire technologies
for 74 million Swiss francs. [MBTN.S>
    
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    ROCHE  ROG.S  - Morgan Stanley initiates at "overweight",
with more than 20 pct upside to its target of 307 Sfr
        
    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    No major economic data due

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