Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on May 13

Wisekey International Holding AG

13/05/2022 05:17

ZURICH/BERLIN, May 13 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:
          
    EX-DIVIDEND
    GALENICA AG  GALE.S  - 2.1 CHF/shr dividend
    
    NESTLE  NESN.S 
    French prosecutors have launched a preliminary criminal
investigation after E. coli cases emerged in one of the pizza
plants of Nestle's Buitoni brand that possibly lead to the death
of two children, French BFM television said, citing prosecutors.
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    Separately, U.S. President Joe Biden met on Thursday with
executives from infant formula manufacturers and retailers
including Target, Walmart and Nestle's Gerber, pressing them to
do everything possible to get families access amid a nationwide
shortage.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL2N2X41R4
    
    ROCHE  ROG.S 
    Roche Holding AG has enough in its drug development pipeline
to make up for the recent setback of its keenly-watched
experimental cancer drug, Chairman Christoph Franz said on
Thursday.
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS
    * Adecco Group  ADEN.S  said it has attained full ownership
of AKKA Technologies  ADEN.S .
    * Asmallworld  ASWN.S  Makes Final Payment For Acquisition
Of 10% Stake In Global Hotel Alliance  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM000BLG
    * Sandoz, A Division Of Novartis  NOVN.S , Launches First
Generic Pirfenidone In U.S. For Patients With Idiopathic
Pulmonary Fibrosis  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN2X4284
    * Wisekey International Holding  WIHN.S  announces agenda
items to be approved by shareholders at its 2022 annual general
meeting.  WIHN.S 
    
    RATINGS
    ALCON AG  ALC.N : CREDIT SUISSE ASSUMES COVERAGE WITH
OUTPERFORM RATING AND $96 TARGET PRICE  ALC.N 
    
    ECONOMY
    No major Swiss economic data scheduled.

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