Swedish stocks: Seen opening unchanged, Nordea sells stake in Baltic bank Luminor

Systemair AB

13/09/2018 07:53

** Swedish shares seen opening unchanged on Thursday, slightly outperforming
European markets 
    ** Hopes for reduced U.S-China trade tensions lift Asian shares  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL3N1VZ2HZ
    ** Ica Gruppen  ICAA.ST  takes 42 pct stake in digital care firm Min Doktor
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1VY0RQ
    ** Storytel  STORYb.TE , provider of a subscription service for e-books and
sound books, completes a directed share issue of SEK 500 mln ($56 mln) at 115
SEK/share to fund continued expansion  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1VZ031
    ** Business magazine Affarsvarlden gives buy recommendations for Knowit
 KNOW.ST  and Systemair  SYSR.ST , sell recommendation for Elekta  EKTAb.ST  
    ** Nordea  NDA.ST , DNB sell Baltic bank stake to Blackstone in $1.2 bln
deal  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1VZ0MF
    ** Skanska  SKAb.ST  buys building plot in Oslo for about 370 mln SEK
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASO0007L9
    ** DNB Markets lowers H&M  HMb.ST  target price to SEK 110 from SEK 120, vs
closing price of SEK 123.34 on Wednesday, newswire Direkt reports referring to
Bloomberg 
    ** Jefferies starts Securitas  SECUb.ST  coverage with hold recommendation,
SEK 160 target price vs closing price of SEK 156.35 on Wednesday
    ** DNB Markets initiates Skistar  SKISb.ST  with buy recommendation, Goldman
Sachs cuts Lundin Mining  LUMIN.ST  to neutral from buy, according to Direkt
referring to Bloomberg    
        
 IG pre-market trading Stockholm OMXS30                     unchanged
 Stoxx Europe 50 future                   STXEc1            -0.2 pct 
 MSCI index Asia Pacific ex Japan         .MIAPJ0000PUS     +0.7 pct 
 S&P 500 close previous trading day       .SPX              ended flat 
 
    
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    For global market roundup.  MKTS/GLOB 
    
    

 (RM:olof.swahnberg.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)