"Zonebourse: Your Daily Digest for Global Stocks News and Updates"

2023-05-17 06:42:09

Every morning, the Zonebourse team identifies and summarizes the key information concerning listed companies around the world, to have the main news at the start of the stock market day. The content includes a section on France and the other on the main international markets, in particular American companies and those in large European markets (UK, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain) and Asia-Pacific.

In France

Company results (comments are given on the spot and do not prejudge the evolution of securities)

Elior: margins will be at the bottom of the forecast range.
Euronext: Q1 net profit weighed down by an exceptional charge.
Ubisoft: the 2023/2024 objectives are confirmed after losses for the financial year ended March 31.
Vallourec: confirms its outlook for 2023 after the increase in its results in Q1.

Important (and less important) announcements

Saint-Gobain signs a major energy purchase contract in India.
Alstom enters into a partnership with EDC for the financing of clean mobility.
The UK Atomic Energy Authority will use Dassault Systèmes’ 3DEXPERIENCE platform to develop a nuclear fusion power plant.
Vinci reported highway traffic up 4.4% and airport traffic up 26.5% in April year on year.
Atos proposes Jean-Pierre Mustier and Laurent Collet-Billon as directors.
Verallia and Rémy Cointreau sign a partnership.
Ipsen will present new data on Bylvay (odevixibat) at the annual ESPGHAN meeting.
Casino extends the consultation period of its creditors to May 23, before deciding on a conciliation procedure.
Wallix s’offre Kleverware.
The Société de la Tour Eiffel acquires “Millésime”, the future head office of the company Les Nouveaux Constructeurs in Issy-les-Moulineaux.
Nacon announces the development of Overpass 2.
Groupe LDLC is ending its partnership with Olympique Lyonnais and its activities in eSports.
Olympique Lyonnais Groupe has also signed an agreement with Michele Kang, owner of the Washington Spirit, to create a global multi-team women’s football structure.
The small corner of dilution: Delta Drone sells its Human Tech branch. Adomos launches a real estate NFT platform.
They have published / They must publish: Abeo, Groupe Berkem, Broadpeak, Inventiva, Nanobiotix, Actia, Abionyx…

In the world

Company results (comments are given on the spot and do not prejudge the evolution of securities)

Commerzbank: Q1 net profit rises to €580m.
Siemens AG: the group slightly raises its annual organic growth forecast.
Zurich Insurance: Gross premiums increased in Q1, driven by price increases and rising interest rates.

Important (and less important) announcements

April registrations were up 16% in Europe, according to ACEA.
UBS estimates the impact of the Credit Suisse takeover at $17 billion, including $13 billion of negative value adjustment and $4 billion of regulatory and legal risk. The bank provided an update on the impact of the merger.
SAP is launching a €5 billion share buyback program starting in the second half of 2023, thanks to the proceeds from the placement of Qualtrix.
Mercedes Vans unveils a new strategy focused on EVs and the premium segment.
Pfizer is launching a $31 billion bond offering, the fourth-biggest deal of its kind in history, to help fund the takeover of Seagen.
Partners Group is relaunching its plan to sell British software company Civica.
PayPal could sell Xoom under pressure from its shareholders, according to The Information.
The minority shareholders SdK and DSW denounce the planned delisting of Software AG.
Walt Disney is asking a court to dismiss the Florida Tourist Board’s lawsuit.
Tesla shareholders approve the appointment of Jeffrey Brian Straubel as director and have opposed the publication of a report presenting Elon Musk’s project for his succession at the head of the group.
Blackstone and Thomson Archyde.com will sell 28 million London Stock Exchange shares, or 5.5% of the capital.
ThyssenKrupp’s new CEO, Miguel Angel Lopez Borrego, is preparing to make “difficult and far-reaching” decisions.
Swoctem owns 41.5% of Klöckner following its offer.
The main publications of the day: Tencent, Cisco, Siemens AG, Target, Zurich Insurance, Munich Re, Experian, Commerzbank, Aegon, Elia… The whole agenda here.