US Market ended the first session of the week on a mixed note as the S&P500 lost 0.4% while the Dow added 0.1%. The Nasdaq underperformed with a loss of 0.9% as momentum names lagged once again...Stocks tumbled to fresh lows during the last hour of action amid comments from activist investor Carl Icahn who said he is ‘very cautious' with regard to equities and could see a ‘big drop.' Mr. Icahn cited earnings driven by low interest rates as the reason for his views...and not by strong management...Asia cautious after these comments & Strong Chinese Rally yesterday Nikkei -0.20% & Shanghai -0.33%
- EU27 October Car Registrations Rise 4.7% Y/y to 1.005m Units - Carlyle CEO Conway Sees Investment Opportunity in Europe: Figaro Eur$ : 1.3516 S&P Fut unchanged European Fut -0.60%
Keep an eye on : - ADP FP : ADP Part of Consortium Bidding for Brazil Airports, Echos Says - AZA IM : Alitalia to Cut 2,500-2,600 Jobs: Reuters - BMW GY : BMW Mulls Plan to Build Mini Sports Utility Model: FT - Carlyle CEO Conway Sees Investment Opportunity in Europe: Figaro - CEP SM : CEPSA to Buy Coastal Energy for About C$2.3b (C$19/sh. 28.3% prem.) - DSM BB : JLL, DSM Create New Pharma-Services Company in $2.6b Deal - EVK GY : Gabriel Finance Offers EU350m Bonds, Convertible into Evonik Shr - FNC IM : Finmeccanica, EADS May Bid for Avio Space Unit Stake: Sole - GSZ FP : GDF Suez, Total, Hellman Plan IPO for GTT Venture (LNG ): Les Echos - MUNK1 FH : Munksjoe 3Q Adj. Ebitda EU11 Mln Vs EU10.1 Mln Y/Y - NHY NO : Billionaire John Fredriksen Buys 12m Hydro Shares: Finansavisen - REP SM : Pemex Seeks Pact With Slim to Increase Repsol Stake, ABC Says - RHK GY : Rhoen in Talks to Settle Rift With Shareholders to clear way for tie-up with Fresenius, Reuters Says {http://reut.rs/1bA7CMa} - RIG VX : Transocean Rig Gets 9-Mo. Extension, UDW Floater Goes Idle - SAX GY : Stroeer 3Q Ebitda Rises, Organic Sales Growth Exceeds Forecast - SIX2 GY : Sixt 3Q Revenue Rises 11%, Co. Raises Forecast - SOON VX : Sonova May Be Gaining Mkt Share at Cochlear’s Expense: Citi - SRN IM : Sorin Investors Agree Not to Renew Shareholder Agreement, open door to take over.. - SREN VX : Swiss Re to Buy 14.9% Stake of Sul America for About $334m - STL NO : Statoil Has Low Debt/Ebitda vs Integrateds as Norway Mulls Sale - FP FP : GDF Suez, Total, Hellman Plan IPO for GTT Venture (LNG ): Les Echos - URKA LI : Uralkali will soon change owners, Dmitry Mazepin to buy stakes from Filaret Galchev and Anatoly Skurov - VOLVB SS : Volvo May Make Management Team Changes, Dagens Industri Reports - WDI GY : Wirecard 3Q Ebitda Rises, Adjusts Full-Year Forecast - ZTS BB : Zetes Sees Adj. Ebitda Slightly Below EU14.1m vs Est. EU14.8m