Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on March 22
22/03/2019 05:45
ZURICH/BERLIN, March 22 (Reuters) - The Swiss blue-chip SMI
.SSMI was seen opening 0.2 percent higher at 9,471 points on
Friday, according to premarket indications by bank Julius Baer
JBPRE01 .
Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss
stocks:
CREDIT SUISSE CSGN.S
Credit Suisse Chief Executive Tidjane Thiam was awarded
12.65 million Swiss francs ($12.74 million) in total
compensation in 2018, the group's annual report showed on
Friday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2190R6
WATCHMAKERS UHR.S CFR.S
Swiss watchmakers are confident they can grow sales this
year even in the face of a cooling Chinese economy, executives
told Reuters at an industry fair on Thursday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2186HO
NOVARTIS NOVN.S
Shares in Alcon, the eye care business being spun-off by
Novartis NOVN.S, are expected to start trading on April 9 on the
Swiss market and the New York Stock Exchange, the Swiss
pharmaceuticals company said on Friday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2190UR
MEDACTA
Medical device maker Medacta Group SA on Friday announced a
price range of 88 to 104 Swiss francs per share for its
flotation and said that its stock would likely begin trading on
the SIX Swiss exchange on April 4. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N20Y042
SGS SA SGSN.S
Annual general meeting
COMPANY STATEMENTS E-CH
*Interroll Holding INRN.S said it reached a full-year
order intake of 592.6 million Swiss francs ($596.96 million).
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2180NA
*Schaffner Holding SAHN.S adjusted its outlook, saying
sales were now expected to come in below last year's level.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN21905K
*Adval Tech Holding ADVN.S said it reached a full-year
EBITDA of 20.7 million francs.
* Plazza Immobilien PLANZ.S FY Profit Up 39 Pct To CHF
23.6 Million
* Mikron Holding MIKN.S said it was informed that Veraison
Sicav had sold all shares in Mikron Holding
ECONOMY M-CH
No major economic data scheduled.
($1 = 0.9927 Swiss francs)
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