Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on June 24

Wed Jun 24, 2009 1:09am EDT
 
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ZURICH, June 24 (Reuters) - The following are some of the main factors expected to affect Swiss stocks on Wednesday:

CREDIT SUISSE(CSGN.VX)

* Credit Suisse has a strong capital base and its investment bank has significantly reduced its risk positions, its chairman was quoted as saying on Tuesday.

* Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank(DBKGn.DE) have agreed with Huntsman(HUN.N) to end all litigation relating to the collapse of a $6.5 billion buyout of the chemicals company in 2008.

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ECONOMY [M-CH]

COMPANY STATEMENTS [CNR-CH]

* Sulzer (SUN.S) is adapting its capacity and cost structure with targeted annual cost savings of approximately 110 Swiss francs million after completion in the first half of 2011. [SUN.S]

* Santhera(SANN.S) and NIH Collaborate To Evaluate Catena in Primary Progressive Multiple Sclerosis [SANN.S]

* Addex (ADXN.S) partner starts first-ever clinical trial of an mGluR positive allosteric modulator [ADXN.S]

EQUITY RESEARCH [CH-RCH]

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