The Palais Brongniart, former Paris Stock Exchange
PARIS (Reuters) – The values to follow on Tuesday on the Paris Stock Exchange and in Europe where futures contracts suggest a stable opening:
* CASINO said on Tuesday it had received two offers – from EP Global Commerce as and Fimalac on the one hand and 3F Holding on the other – aimed at strengthening its equity as the heavily indebted retail group entered into negotiations with its creditors to restructure its debt.
* ENGIE – Ocean Winds, the joint venture between the French energy company and EDP, the main Portuguese electricity company, said on Tuesday that it had applied to the Australian government to develop offshore wind farms off the coast of Victoria.
* British retailer SAINSBURY’S announced on Tuesday that it is maintaining its financial targets for the year after a 9.8% increase in sales in the first quarter.
* RYANAIR reported a record number of passengers in one month in June, of 17.4 million people, which represents an increase of 9% compared to last year.
* Four British banks are summoned Thursday by the Financial Conduct Authority, the British financial regulator, because the rates at which their customers’ deposits are remunerated are too low. NATWEST, BARCLAYS, HSBC and LLOYDS are affected.
* HALEON, the world’s largest independent consumer health products company, is considering the sale of its nicotine gum business, which could be valued at up to $800 million (734.13 million euros), according to information from the Bloomberg agency.
* VERALLIA – Deutsche Bank resumes monitoring of the value to “buy” with a target price of 48 euros.
(Corentin Chapron and Laetitia Volga, editing by Kate Entringer)