Last checked at LONDON (Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday afternoon and Tuesday morning:----------FTSE 100----------RBC RAISES MELROSE INDUSTRIES TO 'TOP PICK' (OUTPERFORM) - TARGET 235 (265) PENCE ----------RBC CUTS SMITHS GROUP TO 'UNDERPERFORM' (OUTPERFORM) - TARGET 1530 (1600) PENCE ----------INVESTEC CUTS MARKS & SPENCER TO 'SELL' ('HOLD') - TARGET 240 (285) PENCE ----------RAYMOND JAMES RAISES BP TO 'OUTPERFORM' (MARKET PERFORM) - PRICE TARGET 690 PENCE ----------EXANE BNP RAISES RECKITT BENCKISER TO 'OUTPERFORM' (NEUTRAL) - PRICE TARGET 7500 (6800) PENCE ----------BERENBERG CUTS GVC HOLDING PRICE TARGET TO 1300 (1350) PENCE - 'BUY' ----------BERENBERG CUTS ROYAL MAIL PRICE TARGET TO 280 (300) PENCE - 'SELL' ----------DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS WPP PRICE TARGET TO 1010 (1160) PENCE - 'HOLD' ----------BARCLAYS CUTS AVIVA PRICE TARGET TO 550 (610) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' ----------CREDIT SUISSE RAISES HALMA PRICE TARGET TO 1620 (1530) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM' ----------FTSE 250----------UBS CUTS G4S PRICE TARGET TO 235 (300) PENCE - 'BUY' ----------UBS CUTS QUILTER PRICE TARGET TO 175 (190) PENCE - 'BUY' ----------GOLDMAN CUTS QUILTER PRICE TARGET TO 145 (180) PENCE - 'BUY' ----------RBC RAISES ROTORK TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('SECTOR PERFORM') - TARGET 345 (330) PENCE ----------RBC CUTS WEIR GROUP TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('TOP PICK') - TARGET 1900 (2250) PENCE ----------RBC INITIATES IMI WITH 'SECTOR PERFORM' - TARGET 1010 PENCE ----------RBC INITIATES RHI MAGNESITA WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - TARGET 5250 PENCE ----------RBC INITIATES VESUVIUS WITH 'TOP PICK' - TARGET 700 PENCE ----------RBC INITIATES COATS GROUP WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - TARGET 110 PENCE ----------RBC CUTS SPIRAX-SARCO TO 'UNDERPERFORM' (OUTPERFORM) - TARGET 6400 (7400) PENCE ----------JPMORGAN INITIATES JD WETHERSPOON WITH 'UNDERWEIGHT' - TARGET 930 PENCE ----------JPMORGAN RAISES HIKMA PHARMACEUTICAL PRICE TARGET TO 1900 (1050) P - 'NEUTRAL' ----------JPMORGAN RAISES TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 292 (278) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'----------JPMORGAN CUTS CAIRN ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 271 (306) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' ----------BARCLAYS RAISES DIPLOMA PRICE TARGET TO 1225 (1190) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ----------OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM----------JPMORGAN RAISES GENEL ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 290 (287) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT' ----------JPMORGAN CUTS ENQUEST PRICE TARGET TO 37 (44) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' ----------JPMORGAN CUTS SOCO INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 97 (126) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' ----------HSBC CUTS RESTAURANT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 305 (370) PENCE - 'BUY' ----------BARCLAYS RAISES MCCARTHY & STONE PRICE TARGET TO 125 (93) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT' ----------GOLDMAN CUTS DAILY MAIL PRICE TARGET TO 655 (670) PENCE - 'SELL' ----------GOLDMAN CUTS CMC MARKETS PRICE TARGET TO 140 (175) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL' ----------
18 Apr 2024 09:04
IN BRIEF: BP trims executive team in operational restructuring
BP PLC - London-based oil and gas major - Announces organisational restructuring. Intends to keep its three businesses - production & operations, gas & low carbon energy and customers & products - enabled by trading & shipping. Plans to integrate the current regions, corporates & solutions organisation into the businesses and functions. BP will now be supported by five functions: finance; technology; strategy, sustainability & ventures; people & culture; and legal. BP explains these changes will "reduce duplication and reporting line complexity".
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