Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Sept. 26

Kuros Biosciences AG

26/09/2018 05:55

ZURICH/BERLIN, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:
    
    UBS  UBSG.S 
    The Swiss bank appointed Piero Novelli and Robert Karofsky
as joint heads of its investment bank as of Oct. 1 after veteran
Andrea Orcel decided to join Spanish lender Santander  SAN.MC 
as chief executive.
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    Additionally, Deutsche Bank  DBKGn.DE  has looked at a
theoretical scenario of merging with UBS, Handelsblatt reported,
citing people familiar with the matter.
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    SIG COMBIBLOC  SIGN.UL 
    Bookrunners said the price range for Swiss packaging maker
SIG Combibloc's initial public offering (IPO) was narrowed to 11
to 12 Swiss francs, from 10.50 to 13.50 francs previously, and
books were covered within that range.
    For more, click on  SIGN.UL 

    SIX
    Swiss bourse operator SIX risks losing much of its exchange
business if the European Union and Switzerland fail to reach a
deal by the end of the year on future relations, SIX's chairman
told Reuters on Tuesday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1WB57A
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  E-CH 
    * Kuros Biosciences  KURN.S  said it appointed a strategic
advisory board (SAB).  KURN.S 
    
    ECONOMY  M-CH 
    Swiss investor sentiment for September due at 0800 GMT.

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