FRANKFURT, June 29 (Reuters) - The following are some of the
factors that may move German stocks on Thursday:
BMW BMWG.DE
The German automaker plans to unveil an electric version of
its popular 3 Series in September, a move designed to fend off
rival Tesla TSLA.O , Handelsblatt reported on Wednesday. The
German carmaker will present the vehicle at the IAA auto show in
Frankfurt in September, the paper said. BMW declined to comment.
urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1JP5HI
DEUTSCHE BANK DBKGn.DE
A U.S. federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit accusing
Deutsche Bank of concealing major deficiencies in its anti-money
laundering controls, even as it allowed "mirror trades" to
launder money out of Russia as part of a $10 billion trading
scheme. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1JP1NH
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM DTEGn.DE
A German regulator has suspended the launch of a law
obliging German telecom companies to keep telephone and Internet
data for up to 10 weeks to help fight crime, citing a court
ruling. German telecoms company Deutsche welcomed the suspension
of the new law. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1JP4XH
SIEMENS SIEGn.DE
Siemens and Bombardier BBDb.TO are exploring options
including two rail joint ventures as part of their planned
train-equipment tie up, Bloomberg reported, citing people
familiar with the matter. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1JP5BB
Electric vehicle charging station maker ChargePoint Inc said
on Wednesday it had secured $43 million in financing led by
German engineering group Siemens, bringing to a close the U.S.
company's latest funding round at $125 million. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1IJ5J5
VOLKSWAGEN VOWG_p.DE
A federal judge in California on Wednesday allowed some
claims to proceed by investors who sued Volkswagen AG over its
diesel emissions scandal, but agreed to the German automaker's
request to dismiss parts of the lawsuit. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1JP1VC
Also, Dutch foundation Stichting Volkswagen Car Claim said
it could demand in court 4 to 4.5 billion euros in damages from
Volkswagen for 180,000 drivers in the Netherlands if it fails to
reach an out of court agreement with Volkswagen, its board
member Guido Van Woerkom told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung.
AURUBIS NAFG.DE
The copper smelter aims to restructure without cutting jobs,
keeping its headcount roughly stable, its Chief Executive
Juergen Schachler told Boersen-Zeitung in an interview.
COVESTRO 1COV.DE
Capital Markets Day due.
HELLA HLE.DE
Capital Markets Day due.
LANXESS LXSG.DE
The company is sticking with its strategy after Berkshire
Hathaway BRKa.N , the conglomerate run by billionaire Warren
Buffett, acquired a 3 percent stake in the German chemicals
maker, its Chief Executive Matthias Zachert told Handelsblatt.
DIALOG SEMICONDUCTOR DLGS.DE
The group said it was investing an additional $15 million in
Energous. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1JP0PU
GFT TECHNOLOGIES GFTG.DE
Capital Markets Day due.
DELIVERY HERO DHER.DE
The group set the final offer price for its planned initial
public offering at 25.50 euros per share, at the upper end of
its range of 22.00 to 25.50 euros. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nEQ5pH0tba
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS
MLP MLPG.DE - 0.08 eur/shr dividend proposed
EX-DIVIDEND
DEUTSCHE EUROSHOP DEQGn.DE - dividend 1.40 eur/shr
OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
Dow Jones .DJI +0.7 pct, S&P 500 .SPX +0.9 pct, Nasdaq
.IXIC +1.4 pct at close. .N
Nikkei .N225 +0.4 pct, Shanghai stocks .SSEC +0.3 pct.
Time: 5.12 GMT. .T .SS
GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
German GfK consumer sentiment index for July due at 0600
GMT. Seen unchanged at 10.4 points.
German preliminary June inflation data due at 1200 GMT. CPI
seen flat m/m, +1.4 pct y/y. HICP seen flat m/m, +1.3 pct y/y.
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