ZURICH/BERLIN, April 13 (Reuters) - The Swiss blue-chip SMI
.SSMI was seen opening broadly unchanged at 12,377 points on
Wednesday, according to premarket indications from bank Julius
Baer JBPRE01 .
Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss
stocks:
BARRY CALLEBAUT AG BARN.S
The Swiss chocolate maker said it would keep operating in
Russia and only saw a limited impact on its business after
higher profits and sales volumes in the first half of its fiscal
year 2021/2022 allowed it to confirm its mid-term guidance.
Its shares were indicated to open 0.7% higher.
For more, click on BARN.S
COMPANY STATEMENTS
* Basilea BSLN.S reported promising preclinical data on
the anti-cancer activity of its three oncology drug candidates,
BAL0891, derazantinib and lisavanbulin. BSLN.S
* Baloise BALN.S says no company or customer data stolen
in cyberattack urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2WA1HT
* Flughafen Zuerich Says March Traffic Up 478% nFWN2WA1JX
* Santhera SANN.S appointed Shabir Hasham as Chief Medical
Officer and Member of the Executive Management Team. SANN.S
* MCH Group MCHN.S announced a capital increase. MCHN.S
GAS STORAGE
The Swiss government is drawing up plans for the possible
event of a gas shortage, saying on Tuesday measures were being
developed ranging from appealing to the public to reduce
consumption to possible power rationing in the event of a
crunch. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2WA1LH
ANALYST VIEWS
ADECCO GROUP AG ADEN.S : DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS TARGET PRICE TO
CHF 41 FROM CHF 68.8, CUTS TO HOLD FROM BUY
ECONOMY
No major Swiss economic data scheduled.
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