LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:
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FTSE 100
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HSBC CUTS HIKMA PHARMACEUTICAL TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 2525 PENCE
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TRADERS: BARCLAYS CUTS DIXONS CARPHONE TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT')
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LBBW RAISES SHELL PRICE TARGET TO 2300 (2000) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES SHELL PRICE TARGET TO 2400 (2040) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES BP PRICE TARGET TO 400 (340) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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UBS CUTS SCHRODERS PRICE TARGET TO 2840 (2920) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS LEGAL & GENERAL PRICE TARGET TO 160 (207) PENCE - 'SELL'
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SOCGEN RAISES SAGE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 500 (465) PENCE - 'SELL'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES BURBERRY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1350 (1250) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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BERENBERG CUTS ITV PRICE TARGET TO 200 (230) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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SOCGEN CUTS IAG PRICE TARGET TO 500 (740) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SOCGEN CUTS LAND SECURITIES PRICE TARGET TO 1070 (1270) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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SOCGEN CUTS INTU PROPERTIES PRICE TARGET TO 270 (290) PENCE - 'SELL'
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SOCGEN CUTS HAMMERSON PRICE TARGET TO 620 (680) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SOCGEN CUTS BRITISH LAND CO TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 650 (810) PENCE
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FTSE 250
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N+1 Upgrades NCC Group To Buy From Hold, Price Target 332p From 285p
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RBC CAPITAL RAISES RENTOKIL INITIAL PRICE TARGET TO 240 (220) PENCE - 'TOP PICK'
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UBS RAISES WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1500 (1350) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS RAISES VESUVIUS PRICE TARGET TO 400 (395) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS SPIRAX-SARCO TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 3800 PENCE
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UBS RAISES SPECTRIS PRICE TARGET TO 1620 (1500) PENCE - 'SELL'
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UBS RAISES SMITHS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1130 (1050) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 210 (170) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES RENISHAW PRICE TARGET TO 2270 (2040) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS CUTS MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 150 (177) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS RAISES ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 300 (275) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS CUTS IMI TO 'SELL' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 880 (900) PENCE
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UBS CUTS SSP GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 265 (290) PENCE - 'SELL'
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SOCGEN CUTS GREAT PORTLAND TO 'SELL' ('HOLD') - TARGET 550 (790) PENCE
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SOCGEN CUTS DERWENT LONDON PRICE TARGET TO 2820 (3570) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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SHORE CAPITAL RAISES BOVIS HOMES TO 'HOLD' ('SELL')
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UBS RAISES ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PRICE TARGET TO 235 (225) PENCE - 'SELL'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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Cantor Fitzgerald Lifts Gooch & Housego To Buy From Hold, Target 970p
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UBS RAISES FENNER PRICE TARGET TO 110 (90) PENCE - 'SELL'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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