Year-End Rally Underway We believe there is significant evidence that global equities (MSCI ACWI) have bottomed, and a year-end rally has begun. In our previous Int'l Compass (November 2, 2023), we discussed how the MSCI ACWI index (ACWI-US) did not display a decisive breakdown, and that we would be on the lookout for a false breakdown, something that was already evident in the MSCI ACWI when priced in local currency. We discussed how this is bullish as long as the index does not break to a new...
>Growth in 2018 expected to be in line with 2017 - At its semi-annual meeting yesterday morning, French software industry body Syntec Numérique set out a positive message about IT spending trends in France in 2018: while sector growth in 2017 finally worked out at +3.7%, revised up slightly (+3.4% forecast in November), Syntec forecasts +4.2% growth for the entire sector in 2018 (IT services, R&D outsourcing and software) which is also revised up (+3.9% in November). ...
>Croissance 2018 attendue dans la lignée de 2017 - Lors de sa réunion semi-annuelle tenue hier matin, le Syntec Numérique a donné un nouveau message positif concernant l’évolution des dépenses IT en France pour 2018 : alors que la croissance du secteur en 2017 s’est finalement établie à +3.7%, légèrement révisée à la hausse (+3.4% attendus en novembre), le Syntec anticipe en 2018 une croissance de +4.2% pour l’ensemble du secteur (Services IT, R&D Externalisée, Logici...
>Annual guidance confirmed at constant currency (cc). Weaker forex impact - During his keynote speech and at various analyst meetings, SAP’s CFO appeared particularly confident. Whilst visibility is understandably limited on licence sales, the group benefits from the traction linked to S/4 Hana on the on-premise activity and the planned commercial efforts for the new CRM C/4 Hana offering (budgeted in the group’s guidance) should also help to boost full-year growth, p...
>Guidance annuelles confirmées à cc. Moins de forex négatifs - Lors de sa keynote et des différents meetings analystes, le CFO de SAP est apparu particulièrement confiant. Si la visibilité est logiquement limitée sur les ventes de licences, le groupe bénéficie de la traction liée à S/4 Hana sur la partie On premise. Par ailleurs, l’effort commercial prévu autour de la nouvelle offre CRM C/4 Hana (budgété dans les guidance du groupe) devrait également aider la croissan...
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