French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on March 26

Mr Bricolage SA

26/03/2015 06:29

PARIS, March 26 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news 
and stories from French and Benelux media which could have an 
impact on the region's markets or individual stocks. 
     
    AIRBUS  AIR.PA , DASSAULT AVIATION  AVMD.PA   
    Airbus said it raised 1.64 billion euros from the sale of a 
17.5 percent stake in Dassault Aviation, with institutional 
investors paying 1,030 euros per share. Dassault shares, 
suspended on Wednesday, are set to resume trading on Thursday. 
 ID:nL6N0WR5FX   
    Cockpit voice recordings from the German jet that crashed in 
the Alps showed one of the pilots left the cockpit and could not 
get back in before the plane went down, killing everyone 
onboard, the New York Times reported.  ID:nL2N0WS06J  
     
    BOLLORE  BOLL.PA , HAVAS  HAVA.PA  
    French businessman Vincent Bollore's holding group said it 
was selling a 17 percent stake in media group Havas to improve 
liquidity in the stock, reducing its holding to around 66 
percent.  ID:nL6N0WR4V7   
     
    CREDIT AGRICOLE  CAGR.PA  
    Credit Lyonnais is considering securitising 11 billion euros 
worth of home loans in May, Les Echos newspaper reported, citing 
inside sources. The bank did not immediately respond to a 
request for comment.  CAGR.PA  
     
    MR BRICOLAGE  MBRI.PA  
    Kingfisher's takeover of Mr Bricolage looked increasingly 
shaky on Wednesday as the French DIY stores chain revealed its 
franchisee shareholders were unhappy with the number of stores 
the buyer planned to sell to win antitrust clearance. 
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    ECONOMY  
    Improving business confidence has yet to translate into job 
market gains. Labour Ministry data published on Wednesday showed 
the jobless total rose by 12,800 last month to 3.49 million, 
just shy of a record high reached in December.  ID:nP6N0SV04D  
     
   Pan-European market data: 
European Equities speed guide................... EUR/EQUITY  
FTSE Eurotop 300 index.............................. .FTEU3  
DJ STOXX index...................................... .STOXX  
Top 10 STOXX sectors........................... .PGL.STOXXS  
Top 10 EUROSTOXX sectors...................... .PGL.STOXXES  
Top 10 Eurotop 300 sectors..................... .PGL.FTEU3S  
Top 25 European pct gainers....................... .PG.PEUR  
Top 25 European pct losers........................ .PL.PEUR  
   Main stock markets: 
Dow Jones............... .DJI   Wall Street report ..... .N  
Nikkei 225............. .N225   Tokyo report............ .T  
FTSE 100............... .FTSE   London report........... .L  
Xetra DAX............. .GDAXI   Frankfurt items......... .F  
CAC-40................. .FCHI   Paris items............ .PA  
World Indices..................................... 0#.INDEX  
Reuters survey of world bourse outlook......... EQUITYPOLL1  
European Asset Allocation........................ EUR/ASSET  
   Reuters News at a glance: 
Top News............. TOP/NEWS  
Equities.............. TOP/EQE  
Main oil report........... O/R  
Main currency report..... FRX/  
 
 
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