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Live from the Markets: Tavares leaves Stellantis, Atos completes its fundraising, Ipsos eyes Kantar

Every morning, the Zonebourse team identifies and summarizes the significant information concerning listed companies around the world, to have the main news at the start of the trading day. The content includes one part on and the other on the main international markets, in particular American companies and those from major European markets (UK, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Spain) and Asia-Pacific.

In France

Important announcements (and less important… I should point out that the information is given immediately before the opening and does not prejudge the color of the shares during the session)

  • In France, new car registrations were down 12.7% in November according to the PFA.
  • Carlos Tavares will not complete his term at Stellantis: he has resigned. Interim management will be provided by a committee headed by President John Elkann. Maxime Picat and Antonio Filosa are in the running, according to Le Monde.
  • Saint-Gobain finalizes the sale of PAM Building.
  • Carrefour renews and extends its syndicated credit line.
  • Covivio and AccorInvest (Accor) are finalizing the operation to consolidate the ownership of the premises and business of their hotels for a total exchange value of nearly €800 million.
  • Worldline experienced disruption in Italy after roadworks accidentally damaged its network connection to its data centers in the country.
  • Bureau Veritas finalizes the acquisition of the APP group.
  • Ipsos is considering making an offer to buy Kantar Media, the company has confirmed.
  • Alten completes the acquisition of Worldgrid from Atos.
  • Atos completes its capital increase of €233.3 million.
  • Eutelsat exercises its put option and signs a share sale contract with EQT Infrastructure for the sale of a majority stake in a newly created entity which will be endowed with its terrestrial infrastructure assets.
  • Altarea announces several major disposals in Logistics for a total amount of approximately €390 million.
  • Fnac Darty finalizes the sale of 17% of France Billet to CTS Eventim.
  • Icade raises its net cash flow forecast for 2024 thanks to an interim dividend.
  • The EUR 262 takeover bid for Esker starts today.
  • Pizzorno Environnement Group acquires the contract for the collection and transport of residual household waste and recyclable waste from the Pays de l'Ozon community of communes.
  • The takeover bid for Eurobio reopens after the initiators obtained 82.68% of the capital.
  • Europlasma takes over a recycling company in court.
  • The main publications of the day : GEA (Grenobloise d’Electronique et d’Automatismes), Dekuple, Boostheat… The rest here.

In the big world

Important (and not so important) announcements

D’Europe

  • Italy is reportedly looking for ways to counter UniCredit's takeover bid for Banco BPM, according to the FT.
  • German Volkswagen employees are on strike from today.
  • Adnoc's public takeover offer for Covestro receives 70% acceptances.
  • Prosus almost doubles its profit in the first half.
  • Nexi opens an investigation into the dysfunction of payment services in Italy.
  • Holcim sells its Nigerian division to Chinese cement manufacturer Huaxin.
  • Implenia wins several major building construction contracts in Switzerland and Germany.
  • Telefónica's attempt to sell a majority stake in its Peruvian fiber operations failed.
  • Pierer Mobility launches insolvency proceedings for KTM.
  • The main publications of the day : Prosus…

From North America

  • “Moana 2” (Walt Disney) sets a record for Thanksgiving weekend revenue.
  • JPMorgan drops lawsuit against Tesla over stock warrants.
  • The main publications of the day : Zscaler…

From Asia Pacific and beyond

  • Nissan's chief financial officer will resign, according to Bloomberg.
  • The Telstra group will buy Boost Mobile.
  • Kioxia is pricing its IPO at JPY 1,390 to JPY 1,520 per share, according to multiple sources.
  • The main publications of the day : nothing…

The rest of the global publications calendar here.

Lectures

France

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