Swedish stocks: Seen opening lower, Kinnevik to distribute MTG shares
14/06/2018 07:51
** Swedish shares seen opening lower on Thursday in line with European
markets
** Asian shares eased on Thursday after the Federal Reserve raised interest
rates and struck a more hawkish tone by forecasting a slightly faster
tightening, while concerns about weak Chinese data and U.S.-China trade
frictions kept investors on edge ID:nL4N1TG2NR
** Kinnevik KINVb.ST proposes to distribute shares in MTG MTGb.ST to its
shareholders, thereby expediating clearance of the merger between Tele2
TEL2b.ST and Com Hem COMH.ST and delivers an extraordinary dividend to
Kinnevik's shareholders of 4.9 bln SEK ID:nFWN1TG017
** Morgan Stanley raises Tele2 TEL2b.ST to overweight from underweight and
ups price target to 135 SEK from 98 vs closing price of 110.25 on Wednesday
** MTG's MTGb.ST NENT Group awarded Premier League football rights for
another three years ID:nFWN1TG00Q
** Hexagon HEXAb.ST says on track to reach 2021 targets ID:nL4N1TG2LN
** Skanska SKAb.ST wins $188 mln contract to build a U.S. hospital
ID:nFWN1TG013
** Game developer THQ Nordic THQNb.ST completes directed new share issue
of B shares raising proceeds of about 1.45 bln SEK partly to finance
acquisitions ID:nFWN1TF0LM
** Recipharm buys Sanofi's CMO business in Britain ID:nASM000KMO
** Systemair SYSR.ST Q4 operating profit falls to 5 mln SEK, proposes
unchanged dividend ID:nFWN1TG016
** 888 Selects Evolution Gaming EVGO.ST live casino for New Jersey market
entry ID:nFWN1TG01T
** Business magazine Affarsvarlden gives a buy recommendation for Investor
AB INVEb.ST and sell for AAK AAK.ST
IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30 -0.4 pct
Stoxx Europe 50 future STXEc1 -0.5 pct
MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan .MIAPJ0000PUS -1.2 pct
S&P 500 close previous trading day .SPX -0.4 pct
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