Additional European Equity News

Berkeley (BKG LN) - Trading statement: On target to achieve GBP 525mln in pre-tax earnings for FY; pre-tax profit exp. to be weighted to H1. Supports government plans to deliver 1.5mln new homes. (Newswires) 

Darktrace (DARK LN) - Poppy Gustafsson to step down as CEO; Jill Popelka to succeed. (Newswires) 

GSK (GSK LN) - Positive phase 3 results for Nucala in cop primary endpoint met with significant reduction in exacerbations. (Newswires) 

Raiffeisen Bank (RBI AV) - Shares are subject to a transfer ban imposed by a Russian court decision. Shares -7.4% in pre-market trade

Renault (RNO FP) - Launches its third employee share ownership plan as part of renaulution. Ambition is to increase employee-held equity to 10% by 2030. (Newswires)  

Puig (PUIG SM) - H1 (EUR): Net Profit 153.8mln (prev. 209.2mln Y/Y), Net Sales 2.17bln (prev. 1.98bln Y/Y). (Newswires) 

UK Housing - Halifax House Prices MM (Aug) 0.3% vs. Exp. 0.2% (Prev. 0.8%, Rev. 0.9%)