LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:
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FTSE 100
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EXANE BNP CUTS LLOYDS TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - PRICE TARGET 82 (90) PENCE
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EXANE BNP CUTS HSBC PRICE TARGET TO 540 (605) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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EXANE BNP CUTS BARCLAYS TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - PRICE TARGET 260 (290) PENCE
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S&P CAPITAL IQ RAISES BARCLAYS TO 'STRONG BUY' ('HOLD') - PRICE TARGET 310 (290) PENCE
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HSBC CUTS UNILEVER PLC PRICE TARGET TO 3050 (3200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS RECKITT BENCKISER PRICE TARGET TO 5900 (6090) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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NOMURA RAISES BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PRICE TARGET TO 3980 (3920) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NOMURA RAISES SKY PLC TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - PRICE TARGET 1300 (1150) PENCE
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BERNSTEIN RAISES BP TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('MARKET-PERFORM') - PRICE TARGET 450 PENCE
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GOLDMAN INITIATES CAPITA GROUP WITH 'NEUTRAL' - TARGET 1295 PENCE
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SOCGEN RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 6600 (6400) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS GLAXOSMITHKLINE PRICE TARGET TO 1400 (1500) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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S&P CAPITAL IQ CUTS GLAXOSMITHKLINE PRICE TARGET TO 1150 (1300) PENCE
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S&P CAPITAL IQ CUTS GLAXOSMITHKLINE TO 'STRONG SELL' ('SELL')
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S&P CAPITAL IQ CUTS ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 680 (750) PENCE - 'SELL'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS SHELL (A) PRICE TARGET TO 2175 (2400) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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FTSE 250
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HSBC CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 310 (514) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS PZ CUSSONS PRICE TARGET TO 350 (400) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC CUTS WILLIAM HILL TO 'REDUCE' ('HOLD') - TARGET 335 (390) PENCE
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HSBC CUTS LADBROKES PRICE TARGET TO 100 (110) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JPMORGAN CUTS HENDERSON GROUP TARGET TO 305 (310) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ENTERTAINMENT ONE PRICE TARGET TO 360 (382) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 240 (265) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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SOCGEN CUTS ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 305 (325) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: MACQUARIE RAISES TALK TALK TELECOM TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL')
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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PANMURE RAISES COHORT PRICE TARGET TO 420 (300) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NUMIS RAISES POWERFLUTE TO 'ADD' ('HOLD') - TARGET 89 PENCE
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HSBC RAISES HILTON FOOD PRICE TARGET TO 545 (525) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SOCGEN CUTS DAILY MAIL PRICE TARGET TO 740 (860) PENCE - 'SELL'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
Copyright 2015 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.
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