Friday, May 25, 2007

Swiss SMI Benchmark Index Declines, Led by Syngenta, Givaudan Shares

(Bloomberg) -- Swiss stocks dropped, led by Syngenta
AG, a supplier of pesticides and genetically modified seeds, and
Givaudan SA, the world's biggest maker of fragrances and flavors.

The Swiss Market Index of the 24 largest and most actively
traded companies fell 27.66, or 0.3 percent, to 9329.36 at 9:39
a.m. in Zurich. The broader Swiss Performance Index retreated
22.47, or 0.3 percent, to 7591.94.


Read more at Bloomberg Stocks News

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