KPN head higher AEX – Financieele Dagblad (Registration)

The Amsterdam stock exchange on Monday opened higher. After a few minutes of trading AEX quoted half a percent higher at 497.38 points. The Midcap and ascx are 0.5% in the plus. Biggest riser in the main index’s telecoms group KPN, which more than 3% upon getting.

Friday the AEX closed sharply lower at 495.03 points (-1.9%). Renewed concerns about a possible Greek exit from the eurozone and concerns about the recovery of the US economy weighed on sentiment, which the main indicator went out among the 500 points the week. The other European stock markets closed in the minor key.

Company News

Het largest company news comes as yet KPN . The telecom company made for fair known to have its Belgian subsidiary Base sold to cable operator Telenet. The Belgian Telenet’s like UPC part of the American Liberty Global. With the purchase is a sum of € 1.325 billion at stake. The share is quoted after five minutes of trading over 3% higher.

Moreover, Aalberts Industries in the first -quarter increase in turnover and result. There is also further organic growth achieved, the innovative company reported without publishing concrete figures. The fund, which is listed in the AEX, get there at 1.8%.

The Amsterdam distiller Lucas Bols , which is now almost three months has been listed on the Damrak, saw the turnover in the past financial year 2014/2015 decline slightly. Due to unfavorable exchange rates and a challenging Russian market, sales decreased by 1.3% from € 78.7 million to € 77.7 million. The share is quoted after a

few minutes trading 1.4% in the least.

Macro

Commercial real estate Unibail-Rodamco comes after market close with the quarterly results, and on the macro front, investors may derive direction to include the employment rates of the OECD.

The German statistics office reported morning all that producer prices in Germany fell in March, but like a month earlier in a slightly weaker pace. Compared with a year earlier, producer prices fell in March by 1.7%, following a minus of 2.1% in February and 2.2% in January. The decrease was largely attributable to the decline in energy prices, which fell by 4.7% in March.

Asia

In Asia, stock markets are lower, despite the decision of the Chinese central bank to the minimum amount required that banks should continue to decrease. The measure, which should stimulate the economy, Chinese banks do starting today to keep one percentage point less reserves. The minimum capital reserve thus drops to 18.5%.

The Nikkei index closed 0.1% lower Monday morning. Chinese Hang Seng -2.2% and does the Shanghai Composite Index record -1.5%.

Oil prices are about 1% higher. Brent oil cost $ 64.10 per barrel. US oil (WTI) is at $ 56.38 points.