In France

Important (and less important) announcements

  • Carrefour will launch in mid-March an “anti-inflation basket” of 200 products at 2 EUR.
  • Alstom is leading a consortium to provide an integrated rail system in the Philippines, including €1.1 billion from France.
  • TotalEnergies has acquired the biogas producer Polska Grupa Biogazowa (PGB) as well as certain solar energy projects in Poland.
  • Peugeot (Stellantis) is celebrating the 40th anniversary of its 205.
  • Alstom inaugurates a new production site in Italy.
  • Darmanin pleads for a “new deal” for the nickel industry in New Caledonia, following the difficulties of local producers, including SLN (Eramet).
  • Delta Drone closes its Nantes engineering subsidiary.
  • Advicenne launches Sibnayal in Denmark.
  • Elior has signed the Derichebourg acquisition protocol
  • Carmat’s first American clinical experience published in the Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports.
  • Florentaise is applying for an IPO on Euronext Growth.
  • They have also published / they are on the agenda: Séché…

In the world

Important (and less important) announcements

  • Volkswagen wants to boost its electric car sales in Europe faster than expected, aiming for an 80% share by 2030.
  • The asset management division of Goldman Sachs is a candidate for the takeover of Subway, according to Sky News.
  • Former Credit Suisse major shareholder Harris Associates has sold its stake, according to the FT.
  • Nvidia’s business with Huawei would be upset if the United States followed through on its threats.
  • Solvay will sell its stake in RusVinyl for approximately €430 million.
  • Arm, a subsidiary of SoftBank, wants to raise at least $8 billion on the stock market on Wall Street.
  • Rheinmetall in talks to build a tank factory in Ukraine.
  • Fair Isaac will replace Lumen Technologies in the S&P500.
  • Scout Motors, Volkswagen’s all-terrain electric vehicle brand, is to build a $2 billion truck and SUV plant in South Carolina.
  • Boeing denies CEO Calhoun a $7 million bonus over 777X delays.
  • Burkhalter has completed its capital increase.
  • The Italian Caisse des dépôts submits an offer on the fixed network of Telecom Italia to counter KKR.
  • Les principales publications du jour : Fastenal, Nexi, Belimo, Ciena, Helvetia, Aryzta… Tout l’agenda ici.

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