(Updated with futures, Telefonica / Ericsson)
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PARIS, December 27 (Reuters) – Stocks to follow Monday on the Paris Stock Exchange and in Europe where index futures are signaling a stable or slightly negative opening:
* ORANGE ORAN.PA – Orange Belgium, a subsidiary of Orange, announced on Friday the signing of an agreement with Nethys for the acquisition of 75% less one share of the operator VOO which owns the cable network in the Walloon region and in part of the Brussels region. The transaction is made on the basis of an enterprise value of 1.8 billion euros for 100% of the capital.
* ENEL ENEI.MI – The Italian group of utilities announced Thursday to join forces with the bank INTESA SANPAOLO ISP.MI to buy the group of financial services Mooney, valued at 1.38 billion euros.
* DAIMLER DAIGN.DE announced on Friday that it will reduce its stake in Chinese electric vehicle maker Denza to 10% as part of the restructuring of its joint venture with BYD 002594.SZ.
* ROCHE ROG.S announced Friday that the US health authority, the FDA, had given the green light for an emergency authorization of its home test detecting COVID-19 and can be used from the age of 14 years old.
* CREDIT SUISSE CSGN.S is seeking information from US courts in order to possibly take legal action in Britain against Japanese SoftBank Group to recover funds in Greensill’s bankruptcy case, documents show American courts.
* UNICREDIT CRDI.MI – The mergers should help banks strengthen their presence in Europe, bank chairman Pier Carlo Padoan said in an interview published on Monday, while warning of the risk that the operations would return the banks more focused on the domestic market.
* TELEFONICA TEF.MC has hired Swedish network maker ERICSSON ERICb.ST to deliver 5G to Spain to replace Chinese Huawei, Spanish business newspaper Expansion reported on Monday.
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(Laetitia Volga and Blandine Hénault)