Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on March 14

Lalique SA

14/03/2022 05:35

ZURICH/BERLIN, March 14(Reuters) - Here are some of the main
factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Monday:
    
    ECONOMY MINISTER
    Swiss banks are giving hourly updates on progress in
implementing sanctions against Russian individuals and
companies, Economy Minister Guy Parmelin said, and the
government intends to report soon on the amount frozen.
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    Parmelin also tested positive for the coronavirus on
Saturday, the Federal Council said. Experiencing mild symptoms,
he has gone into isolation and will work from home, it added.
    
    NOVARTIS  NOVN.S 
    Its Sandoz generics division is buying respiratory device
company Coalesce  NOVN.S 
    
    Novartis on Saturday announced new data that it said
reinforce the transformational benefit of Zolgensma, a one-time
treatment for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA).  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nASM0003CS
    
    COMPANY STATEMENTS
    * HIAG Immobilien Holding AG  HIAG.S : posts record earnings
for 2021; increases dividend to CHF 2.70 per share (2.30)
 HIAG.S 
    * Hochdorf Holding AG  HOCN.S : FY consolidated profit CHF
2.6 million after a loss of CHF 70.3 million in previous year
 HOCN.S 
    * Lalique Group SA  LLQ.S : FY EBIT 9.6 million eur; 
FY revenue rose 28% to 142 million eur  LLQ.S 
    
    ANALYSTS' VIEWS
    BELIMO HOLDING AG  BEAN.S : MORGAN STANLEY RAISES TO
OVERWEIGHT FROM EQUAL-WEIGHT; RAISES TARGET PRICE TO CHF 530
FROM CHF 500
    BALOISE HOLDING AG  BALN.S : MORGAN STANLEY RAISES TARGET
PRICE TO CHF 154 FROM CHF 149
    MEDACTA GROUP SA  MOVE.S : JP MORGAN CUTS TARGET PRICE TO
CHF 124 FROM CHF 152
    U BLOX HOLDING AG  UBXN.S : CREDIT SUISSE RAISES TARGET
PRICE TO CHF 77 FROM CHF 65
    DORMAKABA HOLDING AG  DOKA.S : CREDIT SUISSE CUTS TARGET
PRICE TO CHF 677 FROM CHF 744 

    
    ECONOMY
    Swiss government publishes economic forecasts at 0800 GMT

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