
Jonathan Nahmany
Spie strengthens its industrial offering in Switzerland
The multi-technical services specialist in energy and communications is continuing its expansion in life sciences with the acquisition of nimeg ag, a Swiss company specializing in project engineering for the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, chemical and medical device industries.
July 01, 2026 at 08:11 pm

Olivier Sarfaty to lead Pictet Wealth Management France
Pictet Group announced the appointment of Olivier Sarfaty as CEO of Pictet Wealth Management France, effective July 1, 2026. He succeeds Riccardo Pironti and will report to Pedro Gonzalez Grau, CEO of Pictet Wealth Management Europe.
July 01, 2026 at 05:19 pm
Schneider Electric slips after Cognite buyout despite analyst backing
The industrial group is posting the CAC 40's second-steepest decline, down 2.35% at 279 euros after announcing the acquisition of Cognite, a specialist in industrial data and artificial intelligence software, for $3.1bn in an all-cash deal.
July 01, 2026 at 02:04 pm

CAFOM lifts its margin in the first half
The home-equipment specialist in Europe and overseas posted first-half revenue up 6.3% to 235.3m, despite a still challenging furniture market. The group benefited from strong momentum in its continental Europe e-commerce business, which more than offset a slight decline in its overseas operations.
June 30, 2026 at 08:14 pm
A Prolific Quarter for the CAC 40
European stock markets finished higher on Tuesday, closing the final session of the month, the quarter and the first half in positive territory, despite mixed U.S. macroeconomic data. In Paris, the CAC 40 rose 0.44% to 8,404 points. The index posted a gain of 2.70% for June, 7.51% for the second quarter and 3.12% since the start of the year. In the process, it delivered its best quarterly performance since the first quarter of 2024. On Tuesday, the Euro Stoxx 50 added 1.51%, up nearly 10% since January 2026.
June 30, 2026 at 08:01 pm
European stocks start the week with caution
European equity markets opened the new week mixed, with investors splitting their focus between the latest geopolitical developments in the Middle East, the ECB's annual central bankers' forum in Sintra, Portugal, and several corporate announcements. Shortly before 10:30 a.m., the CAC 40 was down 0.21% at 8,367 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 was up 0.15%.
June 29, 2026 at 12:29 pm

HRS Expands Its Collaboration with HYmpulsion in Hydrogen
HRS announced that it has signed a master maintenance agreement with HYmpulsion, operator of the Zero Emission Valley (ZEV) project in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, covering six hydrogen refueling stations already installed.
June 29, 2026 at 10:44 am

Exclusive Networks appoints Sergio Amodeo as chief financial officer
The group announced the appointment of Sergio Amodeo as the group's chief financial officer, effective immediately. He is also joining the executive committee and will report to Chief Executive Officer Jesper Trolle.
June 29, 2026 at 10:25 am

Soitec is betting on AI and electrification with a strategic partnership in China
The semiconductor materials specialist announced a strategic partnership with Chinese foundry ZenSemi to speed up large-scale production of a new generation of power chips for data centers dedicated to artificial intelligence, electric vehicles, humanoid robots and industrial applications.
June 29, 2026 at 10:21 am

Ipsen strengthens its hematology franchise with the acquisition of Kartos Therapeutics
The group is continuing to bolster its oncology portfolio by announcing the acquisition of Kartos Therapeutics. The deal enables the French drugmaker to acquire navtemadlin, a Phase III drug candidate designed to treat myelofibrosis, a rare bone marrow disease.
June 29, 2026 at 10:18 am
Europe Pulls Back, Caught Between Tech Jitters and Middle East Tensions
European markets are trading sharply lower at midday on Friday, weighed down by renewed geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and mounting worries hanging over the technology sector. Shortly before noon, the CAC 40 was down 0.53% at 8,387 points, while the Euro Stoxx 50 slipped 0.69%. On Wall Street, futures are also pointing to a negative open, with the Nasdaq expected down 1.07%.
June 26, 2026 at 02:01 pm
Heat wave: AlphaValue sees potential for Saint-Gobain in summer renovation work
The recent heat wave in France could open up a new source of growth for the building materials specialist, whose shares were down 0.39% shortly before noon on Friday on the Paris stock market.
June 26, 2026 at 01:31 pm
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