LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:
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FTSE 100
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Shore Capital Upgrades Coca-Cola HBC To Hold From Sell
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EXANE BNP CUTS G4S TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 290 (330) PENCE
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GOLDMAN CUTS G4S TO 'SELL' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 260 (300) PENCE
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JPMORGAN RAISES G4S PRICE TARGET TO 309 (298) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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UBS CUTS ASHTEAD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1050 (1130) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JEFFERIES CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED PRICE TARGET TO 602 (656) P - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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CITIGROUP CUTS ST JAMES'S PLACE TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 1020 (1000) PENCE
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CITIGROUP CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PT TO 345 (420) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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TRADERS: SHORE CAPITAL CUTS BARCLAYS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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FTSE 250
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NUMIS RAISES SYNTHOMER PRICE TARGET TO 346 (325) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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LIBERUM RAISES CLS HLDGS PRICE TARGET TO 2170 (2040) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP RAISES CENTAMIN TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 76 PENCE
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N+1 Singer Lifts Cineworld Group Price Target To 600p From 550p, Keeps Buy
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NOMURA RAISES ZOOPLA PROPERTY PRICE TARGET TO 300 (285) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BARCLAYS CUTS ZOOPLA PROPERTY PRICE TARGET TO 290 (295) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES INTERSERVE PRICE TARGET TO 748 (705) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES RAISES INTERSERVE PRICE TARGET TO 720 (710) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS LADBROKES TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('HOLD') - TARGET 90 (110) PENCE
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CITIGROUP CUTS JUPITER FUND TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 490 (480) PENCE
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CITIGROUP RAISES MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 164 (135) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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SHORE CAPITAL RAISES MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 245 (230) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP RAISES ASHMORE GROUP TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 290 (270) PENCE
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BERENBERG CUTS INTERSERVE PRICE TARGET TO 730 (750) PENCE - 'BUY'
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S&P CAPITAL IQ CUTS AGGREKO PRICE TARGET TO 1000 (1100) PENCE - 'SELL'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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PANMURE CUTS UTILITYWISE TO 'SELL' ('HOLD') - TARGET 172 (244) PENCE
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Investec Lifts Kerry Group Price Target To EUR62.40 From EUR59.80, Keeps Sell
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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Sunday newspaper round-up: Currys, Barclays, Homebuilders
(Sharecast News) - China's JD.com has been looking at a possible acquisition offer for Currys. Just the day before the electricals retailer had rebuffed an approach by private equity. Exploratory talks between Currys and JD had been held over the preceding weeks. Additional bidders may appear. It was understood that Currys had been contacted by multiple private equity firms on an informal basis over recent months after it was forced to cut its dividend payout. It was but the latest example of a British business being taken out and for some showed that British businesses were being chronically undervalued. - Sunday Telegraph
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