European Factors to Watch on Friday Aug 29

PARIS, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Financial spreadbetters expected Britain's FTSE 100 to open down 1 point to up 1 point, or nearly flat, Germany's DAX to open 13 to 16 points higher, or up 0.2 percent, and France's CAC 40 to open 4 to 7 points higher, or up 0.2 percent. MAJOR EUROPEAN COMPANIES REPORTING : HERMES INTERNATIONAL SCA Q2 AFREN PLC H1 BERENDSEN PLC H1 EXOR SPA