German stocks - Factors to watch on December 28

Schaltbau Holding AG

28/12/2015 06:17

FRANKFURT, Dec 28 (Reuters) - The following are some of the 
factors that may move German stocks on Monday: 
         
    EUROPEAN SECURITY 
    Vienna police said on Saturday a "friendly" intelligence 
service had warned European capitals of the possibility of a 
shooting or bomb attack before New Year, prompting police across 
the continent to increase security measures.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N14F09Z 
     
    ADIDAS  ADSGn.DE  
    The company expects sourcing costs to rise by half a billion 
euros in 2016 due to negative currency effects, CFO Robin 
Stalker told Boersen-Zeitung, adding he was very happy about 
business in 2015.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N14C2RW  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N14D0ON 
     
    COMMERZBANK  CBKG.DE  
    Commerzbank has sued four banks in the United States, 
claiming that they failed to properly monitor billions of 
dollars in toxic mortgage-backed securities acquired by the 
German lender before the 2008 financial crisis.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N14D12B 
     
    E.ON  EONGn.DE  
    E.ON supervisory board Chairman Werner Wenning criticised 
Germany's shift to greener energy, saying it had failed to reach 
its goals of improved cost effectiveness, security of supply and 
environmental protection, according to an interview in weekly 
Frankfurter Allgemeine Sonntagszeitung. 
     
    LUFTHANSA  LHAG.DE , AIR BERLIN  AB1.DE  
    Germany plans legislation requiring random drug and alcohol 
testing of pilots, hoping to reduce the risk of a repeat of the 
Germanwings crash in March, Transport Minister Alexander 
Dobrindt was quoted as saying on Sunday.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N14G02W 
     
    AIRBUS  AIRG.DE  
    Airbus  AIR.PA  subsidiary Airbus Defence and Space has 
signed a contract with Inmarsat  ISA.L  to build two next 
generation mobile communications satellites.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN14C069 
     
    OSRAM  OSRn.DE  
    Siemens  SIEGn.DE  may consider to sell its 17 percent stake 
in Osram to an Asian investor, Handelsblatt says, citing 
industry sources.           
     
    SARTORIUS  SATG.DE   
    The group does not exclude to update its 2020 financial 
targets early next year as profitability increases faster than 
expected, CEO Joachim Kreuzburg told Frankfurter Allgemeine 
Zeitung. 
     
    SCHALTBAU HOLDING  SLTG.DE  
    The company said late Tuesday it exercised its option to 
acquire a majority in Spain's Albatros S.L., raising its stake 
to about 92 percent from 40 percent.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nEQbbH5LCa 
     
    PORSCHE SE  PSHG_p.DE   
    Hans-Peter Porsche, the grandson of Beetle designer 
Ferdinand Porsche, plans to leave the supervisory board of 
Porsche SE in the next two to four years to make way for his son 
Daniell, Porsche told weekly paper Sonntag Aktuell. 
         
    OVERSEAS STOCK MARKETS   
    US markets closed.   .N  
    Nikkei  .N225  +0.6 pct, Shanghai stocks  .SSEC  -1.6 pct. 
    Time: 6.17 GMT.  .T   .SS  
     
    IPO 
    German gaming publisher Gamigo AG is considering a listing, 
German paper Boersen-Zeitung reported on Thursday, adding this 
could float on the Prime Standard segment of the Frankfurt stock 
exchange in the first half of 2016. 
     
    GERMAN ECONOMIC DATA 
    No economic data scheduled. 
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