French and Benelux stocks-Factors to watch on August 1

Vilmorin & Cie SA

01/08/2017 05:37

August 1 (Reuters) - Below are company-related news and 
stories from French and Benelux media which could have an impact 
on the region's markets or individual stocks. 
     
    BNP PARIBAS  BNPP.PA  
    The real estate arm of BNP Paribas said on Monday it would 
acquire UK property services group Strutt & Parker, in a deal 
that will triple its revenue and the number of staff it has in 
the country covering the business.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N1KM5I0 
     
    BURELLE  BULY.PA   
    Burelle, French holding company and parent of Compagnie 
Plastic Omnium  PLOF.PA , reported on Monday H1 EBITDA of 467.5 
million euros on consolidated revenues of 3.46 billion euros. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1KM0YF 
     
    CREDIT AGRICOLE  CAGR.PA   
    The purchase by France's Credit Agricole of three small 
Italian savings banks has been delayed to September, as a 
domestic banking fund and other investors need to fork out more 
money to buy the lenders' bad loans and cover for the ensuing 
losses, two sources close to the matter said on Monday. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nS8N1IX004  
     
    GROUPE BRUXELLES LAMBERT  GBLB.BR  
    Belgian investment firm GBL said on Monday its H1 
consolidated net profit was down at 474 million euros and it 
expected H2 cash earnings to be negatively impacted by asset 
rotation.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nW8N1JH00C 
     
    M6  MMTP.PA   
    French TV company Metropole Television announced on Monday a 
renewal of its broadcasting license.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1KM0XW 
     
    MERSEN  CBLP.PA  
    French carbon and graphite production company Mersen 
reported on Monday a rise in its H1 results with consolidated 
net income attributable to group equity holders at 18.1 million 
euros and consolidated revenue at 412.0 million euros. 
 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nW8N1G800Q 
     
    NATUREX  NATU.PA  
    French plant-based natural ingredients producer Naturex 
reported on Monday its H1 revenue was stable at 207.5 million 
euros.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1KM0XR 
     
    RUBIS  RUBF.PA  
    French oil storage and distribution company Rubis announced 
on Monday it bought distribution LPG assets of Repsol in islands 
of Madeira and Azores (Portugal) as well as piped networks 
located in Portugal mainland.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1KM0YT 
     
    TOTAL  TOTF.PA : 
    Total SA  TOTF.PA  expects to complete repairs to a diesel 
hydrotreater at its 225,500 barrel-per-day (bpd) Port Arthur, 
Texas, refinery by the end of this week, Gulf Coast market 
sources said.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL1N1KM14U 
         
    VILMORIN&CIE  VILM.PA  
    French vegetable and crop seeds production company 
Vilmorin&Cie announced on Monday its FY net income will be 
considerably higher than that of last year.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1KM0XE 
     
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Keywords: FRANCE BENELUX MARKETS/