Additional European Equity News

Airbus (AIR FP) - Global Combat Air Program (GCAP), headed by BAE Systems (BA/ LN) and Leonardo (LDO IM) and since joined by Japan are ahead in the race against the SCAF system of Airbus and Dassault Aviation (AM FP), according to Les Echos; with reference to their respective combat aircraft projects. (Les Echos)

Crest Nicholson (CRST LN) - Trading Update: Transaction levels across the industry have weakened further, particularly in recent weeks. Does not expect to see material improvement before October 31 2023. Board remains committed to FY23 dividend of 17p/shr. (Newswires)

Intesa Sanpaolo (ISP IM) – May consider small-scale acquisitions in European regions where it operates and in key Mediterranean counties to strengthen some of its core activities, via a Head in an interview by Bloomberg. (Bloomberg)

Indivior (INDV LN) - Reaches agreement with End Payor Class to resolve their antitrust multi-district litigation claims. (Newswires)

Ipsen (IPN FP) - Exelixis and Ipsen Announce Positive Results from Phase 3 CONTACT-02 Pivotal Trial Evaluating Cabozantinib in Combination with Atezolizumab in Metastatic Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer. (Ipsen)

Saint Gobain (SGO FP) - Co. expects to complete its acquisition of building products of Canada on September 1st. Obtained approval from the Competition Bureau of Canada. (Newswires)

TotalEnergies (TTE FP) - Acquires a 26% interest in the cash-maple gas discoveries for the long-term supply of Ichthys LNG. (Newswires)

21 Aug 2023 - 07:15- EquitiesEconomic Commentary- Source: Newsquawk