Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Jan 25

Schlatter Industries AG

25/01/2018 05:52

ZURICH, Jan 25 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors 
that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday: 
       
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  CPR-CH  
    * Novartis  NOVN.S : Spark Therapeutics Inc  ONCE.O , whose 
breakthrough gene therapy to treat a rare form of blindness was 
approved by U.S. regulators in December, said on Wednesday that 
it had licensed rights to the drug outside the United States to 
Novartis.  NOVN.S  
    * Schlatter Group  STRN.S  said it had increased its net 
sales in the 2017 financial year by 11.7 percent to 101.1 
million Swiss francs  ($107.23 million) and realised a lower 
order intake of 94.6 million Swiss francs to the previous year. 
 STRN.S  
    * Real estate investment fund La Fonciere  FOC.S  will 
undergo a 10-for-one split as of Feb 21 to boost trading 
liquidity 
    * HBM Healthcare Investments  HBMN.S  said it closed the 
third quarter of the 2017/2018 financial year, as at 31 
December 2017, with a profit of 72.0 million Swiss francs. This 
takes profit for the first nine months of the financial year to 
a total of 85.6 million francs.   HBMN.S  
     
    ECONOMY  M-CH  
     
 
 
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