(Updated with Sanofi, Carmat, Axa, Eurofins, Ipsos, HSBC)
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Variation in futures on the Stoxx 600 index 0#FXXP:
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Values which are traded ex-dividend .EX.PA
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Update on European markets .EUFR
Stocks to follow on Monday on the Paris Stock Exchange and in Europe:
* VOLKSWAGEN VOWG_p.DE – The group's management and the IG Metall union reached an agreement on Friday providing for more than 35,000 job cuts and a reduction in the car manufacturer's production capacities.
* SANOFI SASY.PA announced on Monday that it was expanding its collaboration with SK Bioscience and launched a phase III program for its VPC 21 vaccine.
* L'OREAL OREP.PA is in final negotiations to acquire Gowoonsesang Cosmetics, a South Korean cream company owned by Mibelle Group, an entity of Swiss retail conglomerate Migros, according to two sources with knowledge of the transaction.
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AXA
AXAP.PA has signed the agreement to sell its asset management subsidiary AXA IM to BNP Paribas BNPP.PA, according to a press release published on Saturday.
* TIKEHAU TKOO.PA – The asset management group plans to cut up to 15% of its workforce next year, La Lettre and the Bloomberg agency reported on Friday.
* UNIBAIL-RODAMCO-WESTFIELD URW.PA said on Friday it had sold 80% of its stake in the Trinity office tower to Norges Bank Investment Management for around 450 million euros.
* IPSOS ISOS.PA announced on Friday that it had received approval from the competition authorities for the acquisition of Infas.
* EUROFINS EUFI.PA announced on Friday evening the launch of a fourth share buyback program which will begin on December 23, 2024 and last until December 22, 2026 at the latest.
* CARMAT SA ALCAR.PA indicated on Monday that it was buying from Matra-défense, affiliated with the Airbus group, 2 million shares, for a symbolic euro, which will be allocated to the repayment of its financial debts.
* HSBC HSBA.L announced on Friday that it had entered into exclusive negotiations with Matmut to sell its life insurance subsidiary in France HSBC Assurance Vie for 925 million euros.
THE FRANCE & INTERNATIONAL 7-DAY AGENDA:
(Written by Pauline Foret and Bertrand De Meyer, edited by Augustin Turpin)