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Thu, 18 Jan 2007 08:56 |
PARIS (AFX) - Shares are expected to open higher after yesterday's correction and a record high overnight on the Dow, with AGF in the spotlight as Allianz launches an offer to buy out the insurer's minority shareholders, dealers said.Yesterday, the CAC-40 index closed down 29.76 points or 0.53 pct at 5,561.78, on total volume of 5.3 bln eur.On the Matif, January CAC-40 futures were trading 6.5 points higher at 5,577.5 ahead of the official opening, and the euro was at 1.2958 against the dollar, compared to 1.2937 usd late yesterday.FORTHCOMING EVENTSTODAY-November current account (8.45 am)-Finance ministry new year's greeting to press, 11.00 amTOMORROW-Schneider Electric FY sales-Chargeurs FY sales-Pierre et Vacances FY sales Portzamparc sees 231 mln eurCOMPANY NEWS-Allianz launches offers to buy out AGF minoritie at 87.5 eur/share PLUS 0.25 Allianz shares per AGF share-Alstom confirms FY sales guidance-Alstom Q3 sales 3.42 bln eur vs 3.17 bln-Societe Generale buys 51 pct of Mauritania's International Investment bank-Accor raises FY earnings guidance as Q4 like-for-like sales jump 7.2 pct-Accor sees FY opg 700-720 mln eur vs 680-700 mln previously-Suez says board unanimously behind GDF merger, confirms FY earnings guidance-Alitalia to call shareholder meeting by end-Feb on new board after departure of Air France's Spinetti-Axa to seek buyer for Camaieu owner Modamax during H1-Camaieu sees FY net up around 45 pct as Q4 sales jump 15.7 pctPOLITICS/MACROECONOMIC/MISCELLANEOUS-France's Cope sees 2006 budget deficit 'close to' 36.5 bln eurparis@afxnews.commrg/twCOPYRIGHTCopyright AFX News Limited 2006. All rights reserved.The copying, republication or redistribution of AFX News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of AFX News.
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