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LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:
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FTSE 100
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LIBERUM CUTS ITV PRICE TARGET TO 360 (375) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN CUTS MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 450 (464) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 525 (480) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JPMORGAN RAISES RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 585 (550) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS OLD MUTUAL PRICE TARGET TO 220 (230) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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S&P GLOBAL CUTS OLD MUTUAL TO 'SELL' ('HOLD') - TARGET 195 (210) PENCE
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FTSE 250
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TRADERS: MERRILL LYNCH RAISES TULLOW OIL TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL')
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LIBERUM RAISES PAGEGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 360 (345) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: NUMIS CUTS PAGEGROUP TO 'HOLD' ('ADD')
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BARCLAYS RAISES PAGEGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 340 (320) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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GOLDMAN CUTS PAGEGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 292 (298) PENCE - 'SELL'
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EXANE BNP RAISES DERWENT LONDON PRICE TARGET TO 2340 (2270) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP CUTS G4S TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 195 (185) PENCE
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N+1 Singer Cuts Genus To Sell From Hold, Target At 1,429p
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Cantor Cuts Dunelm Group Target To 1,000p From 1,100p, Keeps Buy
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JPMORGAN RAISES CINEWORLD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 690 (640) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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HSBC RAISES DRAX GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE') - TARGET 315 PENCE
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UBS RAISES BELLWAY PRICE TARGET TO 2450 (2200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: CITIGROUP RAISES LADBROKES TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL')
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BERENBERG RAISES SYNTHOMER PRICE TARGET TO 375 (345) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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BERENBERG CUTS BRITVIC PRICE TARGET TO 775 (850) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BERENBERG CUTS AG BARR TO 'SELL' ('HOLD') - TARGET 470 (530) PENCE
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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LIBERUM RAISES VOLUTION GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 200 (180) PENCE - 'BUY'
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Liberum Ups Interserve Target To 280p From 230p, Keeps Sell
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LIBERUM RAISES IMAGINATION TECHNOLOGIES PRICE TARGET TO 245 (200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: PEEL HUNT RAISES TT ELECTRONICS TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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TRADERS: CANTOR FITZGERALD RAISES LOW & BONAR TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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Cantor Ups Low & Bonar To Buy From Hold, Target To 85p From 70p
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finnCap Ups Patisserie Holdings To Buy From Hold, Target At 350p
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GOLDMAN RAISES HUNTING PRICE TARGET TO 654,9 (648,7) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN RAISES EXOVA PRICE TARGET TO 219 (210) PENCE - 'BUY'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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18 Feb 2024 23:26
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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