German stocks - Factors to watch on September 26
26/09/2017 06:25
BERLIN/FRANKFURT, Sept 26 (Reuters) - The following are some
of the factors that may move German stocks on Tuesday:
LUFTHANSA LHAG.DE
Supervisory board meeting due.
MUNICH RE MUVGn.DE , HANNOVER RE HNRGn.DE
Industry-insured losses from hurricane Maria in the
Caribbean will be between $40 billion and 85 billion,
catastrophe modelling firm AIR Worldwide said.
SIEMENS SIEGn.DE
The supervisory board of Siemens is due to discuss plans for
a rail tie-up with Alstom ALSO.PA .
France is not worried about an anti-trust review of the
expected rail merger between Siemens and Alstom, a source
familiar with the matter said on Monday. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1M65F5
Chief executive Joe Kaeser said on Monday that Germany's
weekend election, in which the national populist Alternative for
Germany party gained seats in the Bundestag, should be countered
by increased globalism by wealthy democracies. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1M61HA
THYSSENKRUPP TKAG.DE
The steelmaker raised almost 1.4 billion euros ($1.66
billion) from institutional investors on Monday in a share sale
to bolster its balance sheet ahead of a planned merger with
India's Tata Steel TISC.NS . urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1M668G
VOLKSWAGEN VOWG_p.DE
Commercial truck partners Navistar International Corp
NAV.N and VW said on Monday they will collaborate to launch an
electric medium duty truck in North America by late 2019, and to
develop common hardware and systems to connect trucks to the
internet. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N1M613N
UNIPER UN01.DE
Uniper views as "hostile" last week's takeover approach by
Finnish peer Fortum FORTUM.HE , its chief executive said on
Monday, disclosing that it was Fortum's second attempt to buy
the firm after a rejected bid in July. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1M64U4
DELIVERY HERO DHER.DE
Q2 results due.
VOLTABOX PGNG.DE
The battery-systems maker expects to start trading on Oct.
13 after Germany's financial regulator has approved the IPO
prospectus. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1M60SJ
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
EVONIK EVKn.DE - Credit Suisse raises to "outperform" from
"neutral"
Merck MRCG.DE - UBS starts with "buy"
OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS
Dow Jones .DJI -0.2 pct, S&P 500 .SPX -0.2 pct, Nasdaq
.IXIC -0.9 pct at close. .N
Nikkei .N225 -0.4 pct, Shanghai stocks .SSEC unchanged.
Time: 5.25 GMT. .T .SS
GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA
German import prices due at 0600 GMT. Seen unchanged m/m,
+2.1 pct y/y.
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Keywords: GERMANY STOCKS/FACTORS