LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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NOMURA RAISES REED ELSEVIER PRICE TARGET TO 1050 (975) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 935 (953) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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CITIGROUP RAISES BHP BILLITON TO 'FOCUS LIST EUROPE' - 'BUY'. PRICE TARGET 2100 PENCE
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HSBC CUTS BARCLAYS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - PRICE TARGET 270 (285) PENCE
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TRADERS: MORGAN STANLEY CUTS SABMILLER TO 'EQUAL-WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT')
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FTSE 250
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TRADERS: CREDIT SUISSE CUTS ELECTROCOMPONENTS TO 'UNDERPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN RAISES BELLWAY PRICE TARGET TO 2160 (2135) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS IG GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 725 (735) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS OPHIR ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 337 (355) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS OXFORD INSTRUMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 1810 (1990) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS RENISHAW PRICE TARGET TO 1750 (1850) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES BRITVIC PRICE TARGET TO 730 (650) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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PANMURE RAISES RPC GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 787 (728) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM RAISES WORKSPACE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 733 (688) PENCE - 'BUY'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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JPMORGAN RAISES POUNDLAND TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 377,15 (377,40) PENCE
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NUMIS RAISES AVACTA GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 2.0 (1.9) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES FLYBE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 175 (135) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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LIBERUM CUTS BLUR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 250 (600) PENCE - 'BUY'
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