Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on Nov. 1

Zug Estates Holding AG

01/11/2016 05:59

ZURICH, Nov 1 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors 
expected to affect Swiss stocks on Tuesday. 
     
    SYNGENTA  SYNN.S  
    State-owned China National Chemical Corp (ChemChina) 
 CNNCC.UL  extended its $43 billion cash offer for Swiss 
agrichemicals group Syngenta to Jan. 5 while it works to gain 
regulatory approval for the deal. "ChemChina is aiming to obtain 
the remaining outstanding regulatory approvals in the first 
quarter of 2017," it said in a statement.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1D116H 
       
    COMPANY STATEMENTS  CPR-CH  
    * EFG International AG  EFGN.S  said it has completed the 
acquisition of BSI for a preliminary purchase price of 1.06 
billion Swiss francs ($1.07 billion)  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1D116D 
    * Meyer Burger Technology AG  MBTN.S  says COO Thomas Kipfer 
to leave the company as of April 30, 2017  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1D10ZL 
    * Zug Estates  ZUGN.S  said it had begun marketing its 
Garden Skyscraper Aglaya, a 70-metre-tall building in Risch 
Rotkreuz, Switzerland, slated to include private homes.  ZUGN.S  
    * Mobilezone Holding AG  MOZN.S  said it is re-opening shops 
in Spreitenbach and Shoppi Tivoli.  MOZN.S  
    * Novartis AG  NOVN.S : Novartis Bioventures Ltd reports 
11.8 percent passive stake in Ra Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Oct. 
31 - SEC filing  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nFWN1D112K 
     
    ECONOMY  M-CH  
    Retail sales data for September due at 0815 GMT 
    Manufacturing PMI data for October due at 0830 GMT. Analysts 
poolled by Reuters expect rise to 53.8 points 
     
 
 
($1 = 0.9891 Swiss francs) 
 
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