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Swiss stocks - Factors to watch on April 21

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ZURICH/BERLIN, April 21 (Reuters) - Here are some of the main factors that may affect Swiss stocks on Friday:


CREDIT SUISSE Credit Suisse Group AG CSGN.S bondholders, representing $4.5 billion of wiped-out bonds of the company, have filed a lawsuit against Switzerland's banking regulator, the Financial Times reported on Friday.


NOVARTIS <NOVN.S > Drugmaker BeiGene Ltd said on Thursday the experimental drug it is developing with Swiss firm Novartis AG helped extend survival for patients with types of gastric cancer in a late-stage trial.


HOLCIM Holcim raised its full-year guidance on Friday after the world's biggest cement maker reported better than expected sales and profit during the first three months of 2023.


VONTOBEL First-quarter results due.



ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS Cembra Money Bank AG - Annual Shareholders Meeting Flughafen Zuerich - Annual Shareholders Meeting Allreal Holding AG - Annual Shareholders Meeting



COMPANY STATEMENTS
*Lonza said it is increasing straight bond by 150 million Swiss francs. EX-DIVIDEND Bachem Holding - 0.75 Sfr/shr dividend Fischer - 1.3 Sfr/shr dividend Geberit - 12.6 Sfr/shr dividend


ECONOMY No major Swiss economic data scheduled. (Reporting by Zurich newsroom and Berlin Speed Desk)


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