Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on May 26

Private Equity Holding AG

26/05/2020 05:43

ZURICH/BERLIN, May 26 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday:
    
    CORONAVIRUS
    Countries where coronavirus infections are declining could
still face an "immediate second peak" if they let up too soon on
measures to halt the outbreak, the World Health Organization
said on Monday. 
    For more, click on  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2D73K1    
    
    UBS  UBSG.S  
    The swiss bank said on Monday it has created a new global
financing team, a group that will span across divisions under
one group in order to serve clients in a faster and simpler
fashion. 
    For more, click on  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N2D70UT   

      
    COMPANY STATEMENTS
    * Private Equity Holding  PEHN.S  said it would hold its
annual general meeting on June 30 instead of July 2 and proposed
 a reduced dividend of 1.00 Swiss franc per share, to be paid
half from reserves from capital contributions and half from
voluntary retained earnings
    * Pressed by activists, Aryzta  ARYN.S  to hold
extraordinary meeting by mid-August  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2D6087
    
    
    ECONOMY
    Swiss April trade balance due at 0600 GMT.  
    Swiss Q1 employment due at 0600 GMT.
    

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