ZURICH, Sept 15 - The following are some of the main factors
expected to affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday.
COMPANY STATEMENTS CPR-CH
* Meyer Burger Technology AG MBTN.S said it is supplying
Swiss retailer Migros with a solar system to go on the roof of
its operations center in the canton of Berne. MBTN.S
* Symetis SYMS.S announced that it will sell up to 2.3
million shares between 35 Swiss francs ($36.16) and 46 Swiss
francs. It aims to raise about 80 million Swiss francs. Trading
is due to start on Sept. 29. Credit Suisse CSGN.VX is the
global coordinator for the IPO, with Bank Vontobel AG VONN.S a
co-manager of the sale.
* Vaudoise VAHN.S said it boosted its first-half profit by
8.8 percent to 89.8 million Swiss francs. VAHN.S
* Newron NWRN.S said its first-half loss was 6.9 million
euros as it boosted research and development spending. NWRN.S
* Santhera Pharmaceuticals SANN.S said Chief Executive
Thomas Meier has exercised all his vested options to acquire
104,394 registered shares. Of these, 70,000 shares were
simultaneously sold to cover transaction and related tax
expenses. SANN.S
* Sulzer SUN.S is now more than 42 percent owned by
investment vehicles linked to Russian billionaire Viktor
Vekselberg amid a mandatory offer to purchase the remaining
shares, according to a press release. SUN.S
ECONOMY M-CH
($1 = 0.9687 Swiss francs)
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