Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on November 5

Swisscom AG

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ZURICH/GDANSK, Nov 5 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Thursday:

SWISS RE AG SRENH.S 
Reinsurance company Swiss Re SRENH.S said on Thursday that net profit for the first nine months of the year rose 3%, helped by low claims from natural disasters.

COMPANY STATEMENTS
SWISSCOM AG SCMN.S 
Swisscom reported for the first nine months of the year a net income of 1.01 billion Swiss francs, up 2.4% year-on-year.

POLYPEPTIDE GROUP AG PPGN.S 
Samsung Peptide tender offer secures 97.98% of shares

HOLCIM HOLN.S  
Holcim Completes Acquisition Of Burdett Group To Advance Circular Construction In Australia


ANALYSTS' VIEWS
CLARIANT AG CLN.S: JP Morgan raises target price to chf 14 from chf 13
  
ECONOMY
Swiss October unemployment rate due at 0830 GMT.


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