SIS postpones IPO as its sees shares of peer plunge
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SIS Group AG has delayed its initial public offering (IPO) after its peer company Oridion Systems saw its share value fall by nearly 50%. Medical tech companies, such as SIS, are seeing poor forecasts.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2001
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Swiss Life shares plunge 20% on write-off report
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Swiss Life Holding AG lost 20% of its share value as a result of the company's write-off report. Swiss Life will write off a loan of 325 million Swiss francs (221.3 million euros).
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2003
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Egypt's Orascom will relocate to Switzerland: tycoon Sawiris to list firm in Zurich to gain better access to funds
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To improve his access to capital to finance his company's expansion, Egyptian businessman Samih Sawiris announces the relocation of his tourism company Orascom to Switzerland and its restructuring as a holding company. Article discusses Orascom's planned investments, financial standing, and future listing on the Swiss Stock Exchange.
Publication Name: Wall Street Journal. Europe
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0921-9986
Year: 2008
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