Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Feb. 21
21/02/2017 05:57
ZURICH, Feb 21 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
main factors expected to affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday:
COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH
* Kudelski KUD.S said it has signed an agreement with
Twitter KUD.S to broaden their relationship and pursue
collaborative opportunities in areas of joint interest. KUD.S
* Oerlikon OERL.S said it wants to establish research
partnerships with the Technical University of Munich and with
the Skolkovo Institute of Science and Technology in Russia.
OERL.S
* Walter Meier WMN.S said net income double to 14.7
million Swiss francs in 2016 and it intends to pay out a
dividend of two francs per share. It will combine its business
with Tobler Haustechnik AG, with UK-based heating and plumbing
distributor Wolseley holding around 39.2 percent and current
largest shareholder Silvan G.-R. Meier holding 33.5 percent
after the transaction. Shareholders will have to vote on a
capital increase at the AGM on March 24. WMN.S
ECONOMY M-CH
* The Swiss federal customs office publishes trade data at
0700 GMT.
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