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PARIS, February 14 (Reuters) – The stocks to follow on Monday on the Paris Stock Exchange and in Europe:
* COMMERZBANK CBKG.DE fell 5% in pre-market trading according to broker Lang & Schwarz after German Finance Minister Christian Lindner said that the state would not retain its longer-term stake 15% in the bank. “In the long term, the state will not be a shareholder in Commerzbank,” he said in comments reported by the Handelsblatt newspaper.
* TOTALENERGIES TTEF.PA – The $27 billion deal signed in September between the oil group and Iraq has stalled due to disputes over the terms of the contract and could be abandoned by the new Iraqi government, according to several sources at Reuters.
* CLARIANT CLN.S announced on Monday the postponement of the publication of its 2021 results due to an investigation into accounting issues after allegations of improper recording of charges and provisions for 2020 and 2021.
* STELLANTIS STLA.PA STLA.MI – An agreement between the Italian government and Stellantis on the automaker’s battery factory project in Termoli, in the south of the country, will be signed very soon, the industry minister said , Giancarlo Giorgetti, in an interview published on Sunday. nL8N2UO07N
* CREDIT AGRICOLE SA CAGR.PA will favor internal growth to strengthen its presence in Italy, said the director of its Italian activities in an interview published on Saturday by the daily Il Sole 24 Ore.
* BANCO BPM BAMI.MI is focusing on its growth opportunities as an independent market player, its CEO said on Saturday following a 10% jump in its stock market favored by new speculation about UNICREDIT CRDI.MI interest on a buyout.
* TELECOM ITALIA TLIT.MI – The board of directors of the Italian telecommunications operator is due to meet today to discuss a reorganization of its activities to counter the attempted takeover orchestrated by the American private equity group KKR KKR.N
* ROLLS-ROYCE RR.L expects a fully electric small plane to be ready within three to five years, the group’s electrics division chief Rob Watson told Bloomberg on Monday https:// bloom.bg/33m4tb6. The engine manufacturer, which equips Airbus and Boeing planes, is developing an electric battery system which should make it possible to fly a plane carrying six to eight people over a distance of up to 148 km, adds the manager.
(Written by Marc Angrand and Blandine Hénault)
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