Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on May 28
28/05/2020 05:57
ZURICH/BERLIN, May 28 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday:
CORONAVIRUS
Switzerland said on Wednesday it would lift curbs on larger
public gatherings next month and free up travel within Europe's
26-nation Schengen zone by July 6, further easing restrictions
on public life as the coronavirus outbreak ebbs. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N2D93LW
NOVARTIS NOVN.S
Australia's Competition and Consumer Commission ordered GSK
and Novartis to pay $4.5 million in penalties over Voltaren
Osteo gel claims. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2D90TE
LOGITECH LOGN.S
The computer devices firm said its board approved a new,
three-year share buyback programme, which authorizes the company
to use up to $250 million to repurchase its shares. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2D90XI
GIVAUDAN GIVN.S
The fragrance and flavour maker said it was acquiring French
biotechnology company Alderys whose business would have added 3
million euros ($3.3 million) of incremental revenues to
Givaudan's results in 2019. urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2D90VE
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
RIETER HOLDING AG RIEN.S : BAADER HELVEA CUTS TO SELL
COMPAGNIE FINANCIERE RICHEMONT SA CFR.S : HSBC RAISES
TARGET PRICE TO CHF 63 FROM CHF 61
ECONOMY
No major economic data scheduled.
($1 = 0.9084 euros)
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