ZURICH/GDANSK, April 23 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday:
UBS UBSG.S
UBS said it strongly disagrees with the Swiss government's plans to overhaul banking regulation announced on Wednesday, saying they would have far-reaching consequences for the Swiss economy.
SCHINDLER HOLDING AG SCHP.S
Schindler reported a 5.1% drop in its first-quarter sales, citing significant foreign exchange headwinds.
SGS SGSN.S
SGS reported higher first-quarter revenue, as a U.S. near-shoring trend brought in new business for the testing and inspection firm.
COMPANY STATEMENTS
SNB SNBN.S
First quarter results due.
NESTLE SA NESN.S
First quarter sales due.
ROCHE HOLDING AG ROPC.S
First quarter results due.
ANALYSTS' VIEWS
ABB LTD : JP MORGAN RAISES TARGET PRICE TO CHF 70 FROM CHF 65
TEMENOS AG : JEFFERIES RAISES TARGET PRICE TO CHF 90 FROM CHF 83
ECONOMY
No major Swiss economic data scheduled.
(Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Gdansk newsroom)
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