Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Oct 19

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19/10/2021 05:58

ZURICH/BERLIN, Oct 19 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday:

    BACHEM  BANB.S 
    Pharmaceuticals and biotech supplier Bachem raised around
584 million Swiss francs by issuing 750,000 new shares at a
price of 778 francs per share. The placement of around 5% of its
issued share capital will fund capacity expansion across all
sites and construction of an additional manufacturing site in
Switzerland  BANB.S 
      
    COMPANY STATEMENTS
    * Sonova  SOON.S  said the closing of its Sennheiser
consumer division acquisition had been delayed until the end of
its fiscal year from the end of this calendar year  SOON.S 
    * ObsEva  OBSN.S  reports changes https://www.ser-ag.com/en/resources/notifications-market-participants/significant-shareholders.html#/shareholder-details/TALAI00013
 in ownership rights  
    * Novartis AG  NOVN.S : Global Heart Hub and Novartis
partner to tackle ASCVD, a global health crisis  NOVN.S 
        
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    LONZA GROUP AG  LONN.S : BERENBERG RAISES TARGET PRICE TO
CHF 870 FROM CHF 760
    LONZA GROUP AG  LONN.S : JEFFERIES RAISES TARGET PRICE TO
CHF 830 FROM CHF 785
    GIVAUDAN SA  GIVN.S : BARCLAYS RAISES TARGET PRICE TO CHF
3700 FROM CHF 3650

    ECONOMY
    Swiss September trade balance due at 0600 GMT 

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