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Sweden's Riksbank sees up to three rate cuts by year end, minutes show

UPDATE 2-Sweden's Riksbank sees up to three rate cuts by year end, minutes show Swedish central bank held rates at 3.75% on June 27 Plans to cut rates two or three times before year end Next policy announcement due on Aug 20 Adds further comment from central bank governor in paragraph 10 STOCKHOLM, July 3 (Reuters) - Sweden's central bank may be able to speed up interest rate cuts in the second half of this year if inflation remains tame, the minutes of the most recent policy meeting, published
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Adyen, AstraZeneca, Auto Trader

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Adyen, AstraZeneca, Auto Trader July 2 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Adyen, AstraZeneca and Auto Trader, on Tuesday. HIGHLIGHTS * Adyen NV ADYEN.AS : Jefferies cuts target price to EUR 1,695 from EUR 1,821 * AstraZeneca AZN.L : Jefferies raises target price to 11,700p from 11,300p * Auto Trader AUTOA.L : Jefferies raises target price to 935p from 830p * Halma HLMA.L : HSBC raises target pri
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Sweden's Riksbank holds key rate, may cut three times in second half

UPDATE 3-Sweden's Riksbank holds key rate, could speed up cuts this year Riksbank holds rate at 3.75% as expected Sees chance of extra rate cut this year Swedish crown weakens on decision Adds analyst comment in paragraphs 8 and 9 , currency reaction By Simon Johnson STOCKHOLM, June 27 (Reuters) - Sweden's central bank held its key interest rate at 3.75% as expected on Thursday, and said that if inflation prospects remained the same, the policy rate could be cut two or three times during the sec
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Adidas AG, Crest Nicholson Holdings, Standard Chartered

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Adidas AG, Crest Nicholson Holdings, Standard Chartered June 17 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Adidas AG, Crest Nicholson Holdings and Standard Chartered, on Monday. HIGHLIGHTS * Adidas AG ADSGn.DE : JP Morgan raises target price to EUR 250 from EUR 240 * Bellway Plc BWY.L : JP Morgan raises target price to 2,790p from 2,780p * Crest Nicholson Holdings Plc CRST.L : Peel Hunt raises target pr
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Some Nordic retail brokers allow clients to vote at Tesla AGM

Some Nordic retail brokers allow clients to vote at Tesla AGM By Louise Rasmussen COPENHAGEN, June 11 (Reuters) - Some Nordic retail brokerages are allowing clients to vote at Tesla's TSLA.O annual general meeting (AGM) this week, departing from their regular practice, after significant interest from investors and online comments from CEO Elon Musk. The June 13 AGM is shaping up as a referendum on Musk's leadership, after a judge invalidated the CEO's $56 billion pay package in January, calling
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Highlighting Exxon suit, investors urge firms to keep shareholder spats out of court

UPDATE 1-Highlighting Exxon suit, investors urge firms to keep shareholder spats out of court Updates total amount of assets under management in paragraph 2, indicates PGGM as pension investor in pararaph 6 AMSTERDAM, May 28 (Reuters) - A group of around 40 large European and American institutional investors on Tuesday urged companies to refrain from taking shareholders to court over disagreements relating to their proposals.
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Highlighting Exxon suit, investors urge firms to keep shareholder spats out of court

Highlighting Exxon suit, investors urge firms to keep shareholder spats out of court AMSTERDAM, May 28 (Reuters) - A group of around 40 large European and American institutional investors on Tuesday urged companies to refrain from taking shareholders to court over disagreements relating to their proposals. The group, which represents $4.4 trillion in assets under management, highlighted the lawsuit filed by Exxon Mobil XOM.N against two activist groups, in which the oil company seeks to bar thei
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Barclays double upgrades DNB, cuts three Swedish banks

BUZZ-Barclays double upgrades DNB, cuts three Swedish banks ** Barclays double upgrades Norway's DNB Bank DNB.OL and cuts three Swedish peers, as it turns more constructive on Norway relative to Sweden, Denmark and the Baltics ** Norway-exposed banks' benefit from their capacity to cut deposit rates and the relatively high (c.75%) percentage of hou
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Swedbank Enters Strategic Partnership With Aktia In Finland

BRIEF-Swedbank Enters Strategic Partnership With Aktia In Finland Swedbank AB SWEDa.ST : SWEDBANK ENTERS STRATEGIC PARTNERSHIP WITH AKTIA IN FINLAND SWEDBANK - WILL WIND DOWN ITS CASH MANAGEMENT AND PAYMENT SERVICES OFFERING IN FINLAND SWEDBANK - SWEDBANK'S CORPORATE CUSTOMERS WHO USE THESE SERVICES WILL BE GIVEN OPPORTUNITY TO BE SERVED BY AKTIA.
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Top of the Street: Schroders, Orkla, SEB, Ferrovial

BUZZ-Top of the Street: Schroders, Orkla, SEB, Ferrovial A round-up of notable broker activity this morning from Europe's top-ranked* analysts: ** UBS upgrades British fund manager Schroders SDR.L to "buy" from "neutral," citing compelling valuation levels after the shares have been underperforming the STOXX 600 .STOXX index YTD ** Bernstein raises Norwegian branded consumer goods company Orkla ORK.OL to "market perform" from "underperform," pointing to its valuation and the group's ability to r
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Sweco jumps to top of STOXX on Q1 EBITA beat

BUZZ-Sweco jumps to top of STOXX on Q1 EBITA beat ** Shares of Sweco SWECb.ST rise about 13% after the Swedish engineering and architecture consultancy company's Q1 core earnings beat expectations ** Q1 EBITA came in at SEK 793 million ($74.27 million), 6% above consensus according Kepler Cheuvreux' note posted on Swedbank Aktiellt ** The improved
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HSBC sees 'more pain than gain' from rate cuts for Nordic banks

BUZZ-HSBC sees 'more pain than gain' from rate cuts for Nordic banks ** HSBC remains cautious on Nordic banks, saying Wednesday's 25bp rate cut from the Riksbank signals the start of policy easing that is likely to maintain downward pressure on Net Interest Income (NII) ** Share prices continue to lag the sector with Nordic banks underperforming th
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Medical gear maker Getinge falls after FDA issues safety warning

BUZZ-Medical gear maker Getinge falls after FDA issues safety warning Adds company comment in 3rd bullet, updates shares ** Shares in Getinge GETIb.ST drop about 7% after U.S. FDA issued a warning on the safety of two of the Swedish medical equipment maker's heart devices ** FDA advised healthcare facilities to switch from Getinge's heart devices amid safety concerns ** " We take this very seriously and have an ongoing dialogue with the FDA on how to best address this," says Elin Frostehav, Pres
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Medical gear maker Getinge plummets after FDA issues safety warning

BUZZ-Medical gear maker Getinge plummets after FDA issues safety warning ** Shares in Getinge GETIb.ST drop about 8% after U.S. FDA issued a warning on the safety of two of the Swedish medical equipment maker's heart devices ** FDA advised healthcare facilities to switch from Getinge's heart devices amid safety concerns ** Getting did not immediately reply to an emailed request for comment and could not be reached for comment by phone ** Kepler Cheuvreux, via Swedbank Aktiellt, says that while n
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Orkla shares rise on Q1 profit beat

BUZZ-Orkla shares rise on Q1 profit beat ** Food processing group Orkla's ORK.OL shares up 5.5% ** Company posts Q1 adj EBIT of 1.76 bln Norwegian crowns ($161.4 mln), ahead of consensus provided by brokerage Kepler Cheuvreux via Swedbank Aktiellt ** Improvement driven by price and volume growth, cost-savings and positive currency translation effec
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Dassault Systemes, Husqvarna, Swedbank

EUROPE RESEARCH ROUNDUP-Dassault Systemes, Husqvarna, Swedbank April 26 (Reuters) - Securities analysts revised their ratings and price targets on several European companies, including Dassault Systemes, Husqvarna and Swedbank on Friday. HIGHLIGHTS * AstraZeneca AZN.L : Deutsche Bank raises target price to 11000p from 10500p * Dassault Systemes DAST.PA : JP Morgan cuts to neutral from overweight * Husqvarna AB HUSQb.ST : Jefferies raises to buy from hold * London Stock Exchange Group LSEG.L : RB
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Swedbank Q1 NII SEK 12.60 Bln, Below Estimate

BRIEF-Swedbank Q1 NII SEK 12.60 Bln, Below Estimate April 25 (Reuters) - Swedbank AB SWEDa.ST : Q1 NET INTEREST INCOME SEK 12,599 MILLION (COMPANY COMPILED CONSENSUS: SEK 12,793 MILLION) Q1 FEES AND COMMISSION INCOME SEK 3,976 MILLION (COMPANY COMPILED CONSENSUS: SEK 3,804 MILLION) Q1 NET PROFIT SEK 8,428 MILLION (COMPANY CONSENSUS: SEK 8,153 MILLION) Q1 CREDIT IMPAIRMENT SEK 144 MILLION Q1 EXPENSES DECREASED AND COST/INCOME RATIO WAS 0.34, UNCHANGED FROM PREVIOUS QUARTE TEMPORARY HIRING FREEZE
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Swedbank's Q1 profit rises more than expected, helped by lower credit losses

UPDATE 4-Swedbank's Q1 profit rises more than expected, helped by lower credit losses Swedbank Q1 net result better than expected Lower loan losses boosted result, but NII disappointed Imposes termorary hiring freeze to curb costs Adds share price reaction, analyst comment By Johan Ahlander STOCKHOLM, April 25 (Reuters) - Swedbank SWEDa.ST reported on Thursday a bigger rise than expected in first-quarter net profit on the back of lower credit impairments, although higher funding costs lowered it
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Swedbank's Q1 net profit beats expectations

Swedbank's Q1 net profit beats expectations STOCKHOLM, April 25 (Reuters) - Swedish banking group Swedbank SWEDa.ST reported a first-quarter net profit above expectations on Thursday and said the economy had proved surprisingly resilient. The Nordic country's biggest mortgage lender said net profit rose to 8.43 billion crowns ($776 mln) from a year-ago 7.56 billion against a mean forecast of 8.22 billion in an LSEG poll of analysts.
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SEB interest income miss takes shine off profit beat

UPDATE 3-SEB interest income miss takes shine off profit beat SEB net profit 9.5 bln SEK vs forecast 8.8 bln Beat driven by low credit losses, strong net financial income Net expected credit losses 73 mln SEK vs consensus 507 mln Interest income misses forecast Shares fall 3.5% Adds analyst comment, shares By Niklas Pollard STOCKHOLM, April 24 (Reuters) - Swedish bank SEB SEBa.ST reported first-quarter net profit ahead of forecasts on Wednesday thanks to strong financial income and credit qualit
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