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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: Macquarie ups Virgin Money; Citi cuts Centrica

Wed, 03rd Aug 2022 10:10

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:

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FTSE 100

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JPMorgan cuts Smith & Nephew price target to 1,243 (1,442) pence - 'neutral'

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Barclays raises NatWest price target to 400 (315) pence - 'overweight'

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JPMorgan raises HSBC price target to 570 (550) pence - 'neutral'

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UBS raises HSBC price target to 680 (635) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank raises Standard Chartered target to 900 (800) pence - 'buy'

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UBS raises Schroders price target to 3,650 (3,500) pence - 'buy'

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Goldman Sachs raises Schroders price target to 2,680 (2,530) pence - 'sell'

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SocGen raises BP price target to 570 (540) pence - 'buy'

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Goldman Sachs raises BP price target to 640 (610) pence - 'conviction buy list'

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DZ Bank raises fair value for BP to 540 (500) pence - 'buy'

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Berenberg cuts Fresnillo price target to 700 (800) pence - 'hold'

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Credit Suisse cuts Fresnillo price target to 560 (620) pence - 'underperform'

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Jefferies cuts Fresnillo price target to 710 (725) pence - 'hold'

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Citigroup cuts Centrica to 'neutral' (buy) - price target 97 (105) pence

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Goldman Sachs raises Relx price target to 2,825 (2,769) pence - 'buy'

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Bank of America raises Pearson price target to 885 (760) pence - 'neutral'

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Citigroup raises Sage price target to 800 (760) pence - 'buy'

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Citigroup cuts Intertek price target to 5,222 (6,314) pence - 'buy'

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SocGen cuts Kingfisher to 'sell' (hold) - price target 216 (271) pence

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JPMorgan raises BAE Systems to 'overweight' (neutral) - price target 965 (870) pence

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FTSE 250

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UBS cuts Travis Perkins price target to 1,020 (1,060) pence - 'neutral'

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Citigroup cuts Travis Perkins price target to 1,590 (2,000) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank cuts Travis Perkins target to 1,250 (1,275) pence - 'buy'

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Jefferies cuts Travis Perkins price target to 1,015 (1,040) pence - 'hold'

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JPMorgan cuts Hammerson price target to 22 (29) pence - 'underweight'

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UBS cuts Man Group price target to 300 (305) pence - 'buy'

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UBS cuts Jupiter Fund price target to 116 (125) pence - 'sell'

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Macquarie raises Virgin Money to 'outperform'

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Barclays raises Virgin Money price target to 220 (200) pence - 'overweight'

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Berenberg raises Direct Line price target to 266 (262) pence - 'buy'

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Bank of America cuts Direct Line price target to 195 (200) pence - 'underperform'

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Credit Suisse cuts Direct Line price target to 240 (250) pence - 'outperform'

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Berenberg cuts Ascential to 'hold' (buy) - price target 290 (450) pence

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Barclays cuts Ascential price target to 345 (390) pence - 'overweight'

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Berenberg cuts ITV price target to 56 (66) pence - 'sell'

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Goldman Sachs raises Spectris price target to 2730 pence - 'sell'

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Goldman Sachs raises Babcock target to 410 (390) pence - 'neutral'

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RBC raises Rotork price target to 320 (310) pence - 'outperform'

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Morgan Stanley cuts Softcat price target to 1,640 (1,700) pence - 'equal-weight'

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OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM

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JPMorgan cuts Genel Energy price target to 172 (182) pence - 'neutral'

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JPMorgan raises AIB price target to 3.10 (3) EUR - 'overweight'

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UBS cuts Purplebricks price target to 15 (20) pence - 'neutral'

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Berenberg cuts Hotel Chocolat price target to 155 (430) pence - 'hold'

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FTSE 250 movers: Media stocks Future and Ascential see shares surge

(Sharecast News) - Future stole the show on Thursday after the media group reported a return to organic revenue growth in its second quarter, largely attributed to robust performances in Go.Compare, B2B sectors, and resilient magazine sales.

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4 Apr 2024 09:31

Ascential fleshes out GBP850 million shareholder return proposals

(Alliance News) - Ascential PLC on Thursday provided further details on plans to return GBP850 million to shareholders, outlined in March.

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LONDON MARKET OPEN: Shares rise despite US interest rate unease

(Alliance News) - London's FTSE 100 edged higher on Thursday morning, despite lingering US interest rate worries hanging over equities, while gold notched another record high in earlier trade.

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Ascential lays out plans to return £850m to shareholders

(Sharecast News) - Ascential expanded on its plans to return £850m to shareholders on Thursday, involving a tender offer to acquire up to £300m of Ascential shares, a special dividend of at least £450m, and on-market share buyback programmes to acquire £100m of Ascential shares.

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LONDON BRIEFING: Vodafone-Three deal faces deeper UK probe

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LONDON BROKER RATINGS: RBC cuts St James's Place; HSBC cuts Ascential

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Ascential profit dives on higher costs, future "exciting"

(Alliance News) - Ascential PLC on Thursday said it intends to return GBP850 million to its shareholders as it reported a dive in annual profit amid an optimistic outlook.

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Ascential unveils £850m capital return as resized business delivers strong growth

(Sharecast News) - Ascential saw shares rise on Thursday after the events, intelligence and advisory company announced a capital return of £850m to shareholders after beating analysts' forecasts with its 2023 results.

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IN BRIEF: Apax Global Alpha invests in WGSN as fund closes acquisition

Apax Global Alpha Ltd - Guernsey-based investor in technology, services, healthcare, internet and consumer-focused firms, providing access to the private equity investments of Apax Partners LLP - Invests approximately EUR21.5 million in WGSN Ltd on a look-through basis. Limited partner Apax XI Fund announced on Thursday it had closed the acquisition of WGSN from London-based business-to-business media and events company Ascential PLC. WGSN, also headquartered in London, "is the world's leading consumer trend forecaster" with a platform designed to help clients use data to "make critical design and purchasing decisions". Apax Global says WGSN will now, in partnership with the Apax funds, focus on enhancing and expanding its product design and consumer insight products.

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Director dealings: Ascential CFO makes share disposal

(Sharecast News) - Ascential revealed on Friday that chief financial officer Mandy Gradden had disposed of 850,000 ordinary shares in the FTSE 250-listed business-to-business media group.

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IN BRIEF: Ascential CFO Mandy Gradden sells GBP2.4 million in shares

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