SQUAWK/NEWS
Account
Theme
Account
Menu
Live NewsArchive2026-10-01

Thu, Oct 01, 2026 - Page 44

6289 indexed SquawkNews stories from this UTC day. Showing 5161-5280.

EQUITY 3815NEWS 482MACRO 356CENTRAL_BANK 319EARNINGS 255REGULATION 162COMMODITIES 157GEOPOLITICS 157MNA 129RATES 128LIVE 110ENERGY 105
L UK house price growth weakest since Dec 2025 after surprise drop UK annual house prices rose at their weakest pace since December 2025 last month, unexpectedly falling 0.2% on the month, indicating that higher borrowing costs are hurting demand. MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC M Al Ahly For Development And Investment Reports Q2 Consol Loss Al Ahly For Development And Investment reported a consolidated loss of EGP 17.3 million for the second quarter. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:50 AM UTC L Israeli Security Cabinet To Convene Sunday Evening Amid Tensions - N13 Reporter, Via DBnews.com READ HERE NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC L Petronas: Pipeline to Resume Operations After Safety Confirmed Petronas stated that pipeline operations will resume once it has been confirmed safe to do so. ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC L Petronas: Shutdown a Precautionary Measure to Protect Pipeline Integrity Petronas stated that a shutdown was a precautionary measure to protect pipeline integrity and ensure safe operations. ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC L 2020 Bulkers Ltd. Issues Over 1.15B New Shares 2020 Bulkers Ltd. has issued 1,151,797,885 new shares, increasing its total share count to 1,174,728,791. This issuance is linked to a $175 million private placement and the partial completion of an acquisition. Trading EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC M Petroliam Nasional Shuts Plant Due to Routine Inspection Issue Petroliam Nasional has initiated a shutdown of its operations due to an issue identified during a routine inspection. ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:49 AM UTC H Elon Musk's Take on The Trump Economy: Tesla, SpaceX CEO 'Guess' Puts Real GDP Growth More Than 50% Above in 2027 Tesla Inc. (NASDAQ: TSLA ) and Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (NASDAQ: SPCX ) CEO Elon Musk expects U.S. real GDP growth next year to surge more than 50% above this year’s pace, after the economy expanded at a 2.2% LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 06:48 AM UTC M Petroliam Nasional: Songkhla Export Pipeline Temporarily Shut Petroliam Nasional announced that the Trans Thai-Malaysia operation has initiated a temporary shutdown of the Songkhla Export Pipeline. ENERGY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:48 AM UTC L Valeo Selected By Nissan As Partner For Next-Generation ProPILOT Program Valeo SE has been selected by Nissan as a partner for its next-generation ProPILOT program. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:48 AM UTC M Sterlite Technologies Secures $1.2 Billion Long-Term Supply Deal Sterlite Technologies Ltd. announced that its subsidiary has entered a long-term supply agreement for optical connectivity products. The agreement has a potential value of $1.2 billion over its term. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:48 AM UTC M Indian IT Firms Set to Announce Q2 Earnings, Key Focus Areas Highlighted Several Indian IT companies, including TCS, Infosys, HCLTech, Wipro, Tech Mahindra, and MPHASIS, are scheduled to report their second-quarter earnings results starting next week. TCS is expected to lead the reporting on EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:48 AM UTC L Veidekke partners Union for Oslo residential project Veidekke ASA has partnered with Union for a residential development project in Oslo. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC H Leslie's (LESL) Stock Soars Over 23% After-Hours: Here's What's Going On Leslie’s Inc. (NASDAQ: LESL ) shares gained 23.38% to $0.20 in after-hours trading on Wednesday after the Arizona-based pool and spa care retailer announced it signed a restructuring support agreement (RSA) with existing LIVE | Oct 01, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC L EUR/USD year-end options sentiment at its most bearish since April EUR/USD year-end options sentiment at its most bearish since April NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC L Adapt Equity Buys 2% Stake in Klimator AB at SEK 3.81 Adapt Equity acquired 700,000 shares, representing approximately 2.0% of Klimator AB, at a price of SEK 3.81 per share. Additionally, Director Anders Oscarsson increased his holdings by purchasing 100,000 shares, while f EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC H Trump Says South Korea to Invest $200B in US Energy Projects U.S. President Donald Trump announced plans for South Korea to invest approximately $200 billion in U.S. projects, including energy initiatives, according to a social media post. The announcement followed an agreement wi REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 06:47 AM UTC M BOJ Summary: Government Unconcerned About Price Overshoot Risks A summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan's September meeting indicates that government representatives showed little concern regarding the risk of higher inflation, according to Kento Minami, an economist at Daiwa Se CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC L Nidec: Large-Scale R&D Investments, Capex Are Required Nidec stated that large-scale research and development investments and capital expenditures are required in markets where its units operate. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC L Netel Signs SEK 40M Contract for Fiber and Power Cable Work in Germany Netel has signed a contract valued at approximately SEK 40 million with Sachsen Energie to construct fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) networks and lay power cables spanning around 19.2 kilometers in Struppen, Germany. The projec EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC L Thai Airways Flooding Disruption Likely Manageable, Says Analyst Disruptions to Thai Airways due to severe flooding in Bangkok are likely to remain manageable, according to Jason Sum of DBS Group Research. The flooding prevented a significant portion of the airline's workforce from re EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:46 AM UTC M UK house price growth halves in September to 0.8% - Nationwide Annual house price growth in the UK slowed to 0.8% in September, down from 1.6% in August, according to Nationwide's latest house price index. This figure was lower than the market expectation of a 1.3% decline. Month-on MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC M Swiss Inflation Surges to Two-Year High Fueled by Energy Costs Swiss annual inflation accelerated to 1.0% in September, the highest in over two years. This rise is attributed to increased imported energy prices, exacerbated by Middle East tensions. MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC L ICYMI | Constellation, Amazon Sign 20-Year Power Deal To Support Maryland Nuclear Plant READ HERE NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:45 AM UTC L Alpcot To Transfer Advisory Business To Pensionera Sverige Alpcot Holding AB (publ) will transfer part of its advisory business to Pensionera Sverige. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:44 AM UTC L European Markets Expected To Remain Weak On Thursday European stock markets are anticipated to trade with weak sentiment on Thursday, influenced by hardening global bond yields. Ten-year bond yields have seen an increase of over a quarter percent in Germany, France, the UK EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:44 AM UTC H South Korean Shares Snap 3-Day Decline The benchmark KOSPI rose 1.95% to close at 6,971 on Thursday, snapping a three-day slide as gains in semiconductor-related stocks helped lift the index. Micron Technology’s stronger-than-expected results and upbeat reven EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:44 AM UTC H Euro Slips to Fresh 15-Month Lows The euro started October weaker, slipping toward $1.13 and its lowest level since May 2025, after falling more than 2% against the dollar in September, its sharpest monthly decline in 14 months. Markets expect the ECB to CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 06:44 AM UTC L Land Securities Buys U.K.'s Metrocentre Shopping Mall for $684 Million (06:06 GMT) *Land Securities: Expects Acquisitions to Be Neutral to EPS for Remainder of FY27 (06:07 GMT) *Land Securities: Acquisitions, Equity Issue Further Improve Visibility to Grow EPRA EPS to 62p by FY30 (06:08 GMT EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:43 AM UTC L Inchcape Agrees To Buy Volvo Businesses In Peru And Costa Rica Inchcape PLC has agreed to purchase Volvo and Jaguar Land Rover businesses in Peru and Costa Rica. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:42 AM UTC L Sweden Swedbank/SILF PMI Manufacturing Sep: 58.1 (prev 56.1; prev R 56.3) Sweden Swedbank/SILF PMI Manufacturing Sep: 58.1 (prev 56.1; prev R 56.3) MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:42 AM UTC M Yen Weakens After Japan Tankan Survey Misses Expectations The Japanese yen fell against other major currencies in Asian trading on Thursday. Japan's quarterly Tankan Survey of business sentiment showed that large manufacturing sentiment rose slightly but did not meet market exp MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:42 AM UTC L Critical Mineral Resources PLC Receives $2 Million Investment Critical Mineral Resources PLC (LSE:CMRS) has received a $2 million investment from Nebari. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:41 AM UTC L Jumpgate AB Names Florian Bohn CEO, Riegler Becomes CBO Jumpgate AB appointed Florian Bohn as CEO effective October 1, 2026. Harald Riegler will assume the role of Chief Business Officer and will continue as a major shareholder, board member, and member of the executive team. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:41 AM UTC L Switzerland Retail Sales Real (Y/Y) Aug: 3.2% (prev 2.3%; prev R 2.6%) Switzerland Retail Sales Real (Y/Y) Aug: 3.2% (prev 2.3%; prev R 2.6%) MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:41 AM UTC L India's RBI FX swaps create opening for firms to tap dollar funding Billions of dollars of FX swaps by the Reserve Bank of India have shifted the economics of cross-currency funding for Indian companies, creating an opportunity to access dollar funding at a relatively lower cost. REGULATION | Oct 01, 2026, 06:41 AM UTC H Switzerland CPI (Y/Y) Sep: 1.0% (est 1.0%; prev 0.8%) CPI (M/M): 0.0% (est 0.0%; prev 0.4%) - CPI Core (Y/Y): 0.5% (est 0.5%; prev 0.4%) - CPI EU Harmonised (Y/Y): 1.2% (prev 0.9%) - CPI EU Harmonised (M/M): -0.1% (prev 0.1%) MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:40 AM UTC L Nidec to Sell Industrial Equipment Parts Maker for Y102.98B Nidec announced the sale of its industrial equipment parts maker business for Y102.98 billion. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:40 AM UTC L Infineon Eyes Thailand As Potential Semiconductor Production Hub READ HERE NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:40 AM UTC L Great Western Mining Corp Appoints John Arthur As CFO Great Western Mining Corporation PLC LSE:GWMO has appointed John Arthur as its Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC L Pandora Opens World's Largest Jewellery Factory in Vietnam Danish jewelry maker Pandora has opened its largest manufacturing facility and first production site outside Thailand in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The $150 million factory is part of the company's strategy to diversify EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC M Inchcape buys Volvo, JLR units in Latin America Inchcape has agreed to acquire a Volvo business in Peru and Costa Rica, and a Jaguar Land Rover business in Peru from Automotores Gildemeister for an undisclosed sum. The acquired businesses generated revenues of £48.7m EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC H Essar-Backed Mesabi Metallics To Invest $18 Billion In Integrated Steel Company Essar announced that the company's investment in Mesabi Metallics will create a fully integrated American steel company with an $18 billion investment. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC H Yen Weakens as BOJ Summary Disappoints The Japanese yen weakened past 158 per dollar on Thursday, moving toward one-month lows as the summary of opinions from the Bank of Japan’s September meeting fell short of investors’ expectations for stronger hawkish sig CENTRAL_BANK | Oct 01, 2026, 06:39 AM UTC L Pan Ocean wins 96 billion won order EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:38 AM UTC L Ascent Resources Postpones Interim Results Ascent Resources PLC has postponed the release of its interim results. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:38 AM UTC L Light Science Technologies Expects FY2026 Revenue Of £9 Mln-£9.50 Mln Light Science Technologies Holdings PLC LSE:LST EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:38 AM UTC L Pulsar Helium Signs Proposal For Helium Liquefaction Plant Pulsar Helium Inc. has signed a firm proposal for a helium liquefaction plant. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:38 AM UTC L ICYMI | KND CEO: Company IPO Suspended For Now, But Not Cancelled — HB READ HERE EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:38 AM UTC L Nidec Corp. to Sell Unit to Carlyle Group Nidec Corp. announced it will sell Nidec Components Corp. to Carlyle Group. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L Breedon Group Appoints James Brotherton As CEO Effective January 1, 2027 Breedon Group PLC announced that James Brotherton will become Chief Executive Officer, effective January 1, 2027. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L Land Securities Announces £500 Million Equity Issue Land Securities Group PLC announced an equity issue intended to raise approximately £500 million. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L AI Boom Supports Asian Factory Activity Amid Cost Pressures Asian factory activity expanded at the end of the third quarter, with the artificial-intelligence boom helping to offset cost pressures and supply disruptions. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L Aura Energy Appoints John Carr President, Spencer Davey CFO Aura Energy Ltd has appointed John Carr as President and Spencer Davey as Chief Financial Officer. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L AG Barr Cut to Hold From Buy by Berenberg Berenberg has downgraded AG Barr to Hold from Buy. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L AG Barr target cut to 625p from 800p by Berenberg EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L TSP Advanced Technologies Delays Audited Accounts Publication TSP Advanced Technologies PLC announced a delay in the publication of its audited accounts for the year ended March 29, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:37 AM UTC L Pantheon Resources Appoints David Wilkins CEO Pantheon Resources PLC has announced the appointment of David Wilkins as its new Chief Executive Officer. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Train Alliance Discontinues SMARTCargo Project Train Alliance AB (publ) has discontinued its SMARTCargo Project. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Fiinu PLC Reports No Bankruptcy Order Made Fiinu PLC announced that no bankruptcy order has been made against the company, and Everfex continues to operate. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Nishimatsuya Chain Co to Buy Back Up To 0.32% of Own Shares Nishimatsuya Chain Co plans to repurchase up to 0.32% of its outstanding shares. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L ATOME Continues Power Supply Agreement Discussions Atome PLC is continuing discussions with ANDE and the Paraguay government regarding a new power supply agreement. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC M Vietnam to move Hanoi stocks to Ho Chi Minh index in December market overhaul Vietnam will move all listed stocks to the main Ho Chi Minh City Stock Exchange in late December, completing a market restructuring and ending trading on the Hanoi Stock Exchange. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Renew Holdings PLC FY Results In Line With Expectations, Record Revenue & Operating Profit Renew Holdings PLC announced that its full-year financial results are in line with expectations, achieving record revenue and operating profit. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Kospi Snaps Three-Session Losing Streak; Chip Stocks Advance South Korea's Kospi index rose, breaking a three-day losing streak, with semiconductor stocks leading the advance. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L SciBase Completes Rights Issue SciBase Holding AB has announced the outcome of its rights issue of shares. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L ASB Capital Named Joint Lead for $750 Million ANB Sukuk ASB Capital has been appointed as joint lead manager and bookrunner for Arab National Bank's $750 million perpetual additional tier 1 (AT1) sukuk issuance. RATES | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC M South Korea's Kospi Ends 1.9% Higher at 6971.35 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Nidec Corporation To Transfer Shares In A Subsidiary Nidec Corporation announced that it will transfer its shares in a subsidiary. Further details on the subsidiary and the specifics of the transfer were not immediately available. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:36 AM UTC L Slovenia 10Y Bond Yield Hits 12-1/2-year High Slovenia 10 Year Government Bond Yield increased to 4.09%, the highest since March 2014. Over the past 4 weeks, Slovenia 10Y Bond Yield gained 33.90 basis points, and in the last 12 months, it increased 104.30 basis poin NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC L Wallenstam Updates On Events During Q3 2026 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC M Valereum Reports Six-Month Pre-Tax Loss Of £4.40 Million Valereum PLC reported a pre-tax loss of £4.40 million for the six months ended June 30, 2026. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC L Gentoo Media Secures €50M Loan, €50M Share Issue Underwriting Gentoo Media Inc. has secured a €50 million senior secured loan and full underwriting commitments for a planned €50 million share issue. The move is intended to refinance its December 2026 bonds. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC L CMA Won't Refer E.On / Ovo Energy Merger To Phase 2 The UK's Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has decided not to refer the proposed merger of E.On and Ovo Energy to a Phase 2 investigation. MNA | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC H Paramount Skydance, Warner Bros. Discovery Merger Set for Oct. 6 Close Paramount Skydance Corp. (PSKY) and Warner Bros. Discovery, Inc. (WBD) have announced that their proposed merger is expected to close on October 6, subject to customary closing conditions. MNA | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC L Gentoo Media Inc. secures EUR 50 million loan and underwriting for share issue Gentoo Media Inc. has agreed to a EUR 50 million senior secured loan and secured full underwriting commitments for a planned EUR 50 million share issue. The funds will be used to refinance its December 2026 bonds. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:35 AM UTC L Bayer Pharma Unit Names Koenen Head of Clinical Development Bayer announced Koenen will serve as the Head of Clinical Development and Operations for its Pharma unit. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Bayer Names Christoph Koenen Chief Medical Officer Bayer Names Christoph Koenen Chief Medical Officer NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L GARO to Discontinue Product Family Garo AB announced it will discontinue its product family. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Sweden Manufacturing PMI Rises to 58.1 in September Activity in Sweden's manufacturing sector improved in September, with the Purchasing Managers' Index increasing to 58.1 points from a revised 56.3 points in August, according to Silf and Swedbank. MACRO | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust NAV Per Share Up 6.3% Dunedin Income Growth Investment Trust PLC reported that its HY NAV per share increased by 6.3%. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Ares strengthens commitment to Plenitude with €1 billion contribution Ares said it will make a €1 billion capital contribution to Plenitude. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Pfizer says tilrekimig showed skin clearance in Phase 2 study Pfizer said tilrekimig showed significant skin clearance in a Phase 2 atopic dermatitis study. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Bayer: Koenen to Add New Responsibilities Bayer announced that Koenen will add new responsibilities to their current role. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Pfizer: Phase 2 Study Meets Primary Endpoint With Significant Easi-75 Improvement At Week 16 Pfizer: Phase 2 Study Meets Primary Endpoint With Significant Easi-75 Improvement At Week 16 NEWS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:34 AM UTC L Svenska Aerogel Receives SEK 3.5 Million From Warrant Exercise Svenska Aerogel Holding AB (publ) will receive approximately SEK 3.5 million from the exercise of warrants. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:33 AM UTC L Alliance Insurance Brokers seeks to raise up to Rs. 900 crore Alliance Insurance Brokers has begun a process to sell a minority stake, aiming to raise approximately Rs. 800-900 crore through a combination of primary and secondary share sales. The company plans to sell about a 30% s EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:33 AM UTC L RBI approves Anup Kumar Saha as Kotak Mahindra Bank MD & CEO The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved the appointment of Anup Kumar Saha as the new managing director and chief executive officer of Kotak Mahindra Bank for a period of three years, effective January 1. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:33 AM UTC L MS International PLC Awarded 3-Year Contract By US Navy MS International PLC has been awarded a three-year contract to supply to the United States Navy. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:33 AM UTC L Bayer Appoints Koenen to Lead Medical and Scientific Strategies Bayer has appointed Koenen to lead its medical and scientific strategies across the organization. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:33 AM UTC L Otokar Signs $1.47 Billion Export Contract for Armored Vehicles Otokar announced it has signed an export contract valued at USD 1.47 billion for armored vehicles. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Ceres Inc to buy back up to 10.83% of shares Ceres Inc announced a share buyback program to repurchase up to 10.83% of its outstanding shares, for a total value of up to 2.5 billion yen. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Nidec Credit Ratings Could Be Cut by Two Notches SMBC Nikko Securities' Hideki Matsumoto stated that Nidec Corp.'s credit ratings could be cut by two notches due to potential delays in addressing governance issues. While earnings figures showed no surprises, the audito EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Nagaileben Co Announces Decision To Buy Treasury Shares Nagaileben Co Ltd has announced a decision to buy back treasury shares. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC M European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.6%, Nasdaq 100 +1.36%; EUR/USD -0.09%, WTI -0.85%, LLOY leads volume European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.6 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 1.36 percent, Dow futures is up 0.27 percent and Russell futures is up 0.43 percent. In currencies, the dollar in EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Jefferies International Places 3.33M Shares in Everplay Group Jefferies International Limited has placed 3.33 million existing ordinary shares in Everplay Group. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Michelin Discloses Trading in Own Shares on October 1st, 2026 Michelin announced its disclosure of trading in its own ordinary shares, specifically related to a securities repurchasing program, for October 1st, 2026. The information pertains to ordinary shares with ISIN code FR0012 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Bayer Appoints Christoph Koenen as Chief Medical Officer Bayer has appointed Christoph Koenen as its new Chief Medical Officer. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:32 AM UTC L Svenska Aerogel Raises SEK 3.5M From Warrant Exercise Svenska Aerogel announced that 3,797,391 TO9 warrants were exercised at SEK 0.93, raising approximately SEK 3.5 million before costs. This exercise implies about 7.1% dilution. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC L Waterland Confirms No Intention To Make Offer For Gamma Communications WPEF IX Holding Coöperatief stated that Waterland has confirmed it does not intend to make an offer for Gamma Communications. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC L CBOT soybeans poised to fall toward $12.48-1/2 to $12.68 range CBOT soybean November contract (SX26) is expected to break support at $12.81-1/2 per bushel and decline toward the $12.48-1/2 to $12.68 range. COMMODITIES | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC L Bayer Appoints Christoph Koenen As Chief Medical Officer Bayer AG has appointed Christoph Koenen as its new Chief Medical Officer. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC M Nikkei Stock Average Closes 3.3% Higher The Nikkei Stock Average finished trading 3.3% higher at 68956.72, with chip stocks leading the gains. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC L Primary Health Properties Sees Improving Rental Growth Outlook Primary Health Properties PLC (PHP) reports an improving outlook for rental growth. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC L Nagaileben forecasts parent results for fiscal years 2025-26 Nagaileben Co Ltd forecasts parent-only financial results for the fiscal years ending August 31, 2025, and August 31, 2026. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC H TABLE-Graphite Design Inc -2026 6-month parent forecast Oct 1 (Reuters) -Graphite Design IncPARENT-ONLY EARNINGS ESTIMATES(in billions of yen unless specified)6 Months to 6 Months toAug 31, 2026 Aug 31, 2026LATEST PREVIOUSFORECAST FORECASTSales 1.88 1.42Operating 381 mln 107 EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:31 AM UTC L Nagaileben Releases 2025/26 Group Results Nagaileben Co Ltd has released its consolidated financial highlights for the year ended August 31, 2026, along with comparative figures for the prior year and a forecast for the next year. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC H TABLE-Lihit Lab -2026/27 group forecast Oct 1 (Reuters) -Lihit Lab IncCONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES(in billions of yen unless specified)Full Year to Full Year toFeb 28, 2027 Feb 28, 2027LATEST PREVIOUSFORECAST FORECASTSales 9.35 9.35Operating 80 mln 230 mlnR EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L TABLE-Nishimatsuya Chain - 6-MTH group results Oct 1 (Reuters)-Nishimatsuya Chain Co LtdCONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS(in billions of yen unless specified)6 months ended 6 months ended Year toAug 20, 2026 Aug 20, 2025 Feb 20, 2027LATEST YEAR-AGO LATESTRESULTS RESU FX | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC H TABLE-Graphite Design -2026/27 parent forecast Oct 1 (Reuters) -Graphite Design IncPARENT- ONLY EARNINGS ESTIMATES(in billions of yen unless specified)Full Year to Full Year toFeb 28, 2027 Feb 28, 2027LATEST PREVIOUSFORECAST FORECASTSales 3.32 2.89Operating 525 mln 3 EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L GARO AB to exit Entity EV chargers, takes SEK 150M impairment GARO will discontinue its GARO Entity charger family over the next 6-9 months to refocus on Electrification. The company estimates a non-cash impairment of approximately SEK 150 million to EBIT during the phase-out, whil EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L E-SupportLink posts 9-month results E-SupportLink Ltd announced consolidated financial highlights for the nine months ended August 31, 2026, compared to the same period in 2025, and also provided a forecast for the year ending November 30, 2026. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L Lihit Lab Inc Releases 2026 6-Month Group Forecast Lihit Lab Inc has released its consolidated earnings estimates for the six months ending August 31, 2026. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC H TABLE-Felissimo Corp -2026 6-month group forecast Oct 1 (Reuters) -Felissimo CorpCONSOLIDATED EARNINGS ESTIMATES(in billions of yen unless specified)6 Months to 6 Months toAug 31, 2026 Aug 31, 2026LATEST PREVIOUSFORECAST FORECASTSales 14.15 14.62Operating 122 mln 102 ml EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L Ares Management Raises Plenitude Stake to 26.24% with ~€1B Investment Ares Management invested over €1 billion as part of a approximately €1.5 billion capital increase into Plenitude, at a €10.75 billion pre-money valuation. This investment raises Ares' ownership stake in Plenitude to 26.2 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC M Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Reports Q1 Consolidated Financial Results Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Co., Ltd. released its consolidated financial highlights for the three months ended August 20, 2026. The results are presented in billions of yen. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L Pfizer's AD Drug Tilrekimig Meets Phase 2 Primary Endpoint Pfizer Inc. (PFE) announced that its investigational trispecific antibody, tilrekimig, met the primary endpoint in a Phase 2 study for atopic dermatitis. The study measured EASI-75 at Week 16 compared to placebo. Phase 3 EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L E-Supportlink Reports 9-Month Loss E-Supportlink Ltd. reported a net loss of Y12.00 million for the nine months ended August 31, 2026, compared to a net profit of Y18.00 million in the prior year. Revenue increased to Y4.91 billion from Y4.74 billion, whi EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L Kusuri No Aoki Holdings 1Q Net Profit Y6.87B Vs Y5.03B Kusuri No Aoki Holdings Co. Ltd. reported a first-quarter net profit of Y6.87 billion, an increase from Y5.03 billion in the same period last year. Revenue rose to Y159.04 billion from Y139.74 billion. EARNINGS | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC L Ares upsizes €1 billion capital contribution to Plenitude Ares Management said its Ares Alternative Credit funds participated in a reorganization of Plenitude’s shareholding and governance, including an upsized €1 billion capital contribution. EQUITY | Oct 01, 2026, 06:30 AM UTC