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(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:
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FTSE 100
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JEFFERIES RAISES TAYLOR WIMPEY TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 206 (243) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS PERSIMMON PRICE TARGET TO 3531 (4007) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS BERKELEY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 5779 (6315) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 729 (861) P
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UBS CUTS SPIRAX-SARCO PRICE TARGET TO 8900 (9200) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS CUTS HALMA PRICE TARGET TO 1980 (2060) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BARCLAYS CUTS ROYAL DUTCH SHELL B PRICE TARGET TO 1500 (2800) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS ROYAL DUTCH SHELL A PRICE TARGET TO 1500 (2800) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS BP PRICE TARGET TO 380 (650) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES CUTS RIO TINTO PRICE TARGET TO 4400 (4700) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS GLENCORE PRICE TARGET TO 175 (270) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS BHP GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1200 (1650) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS ANTOFAGASTA PRICE TARGET TO 750 (850) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 1750 (2600) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES NATIONAL GRID TO 'BUY' (HOLD) - PRICE TARGET 1065 (1075) PENCE
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CS CUTS HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TARGET TO 1210 (1600) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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JEFFERIES CUTS BT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 275 (330) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 150 (176) PENCE - 'BUY'
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RBC RAISES SMITHS GROUP TO 'TOP PICK' ('UNDERPERFORM') - TARGET 1300 (1690) P
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RBC CUTS MELROSE INDUSTRIES PRICE TARGET TO 220 (260) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO PRICE TARGET TO 4250 (4070) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CITIGROUP CUTS FERGUSON PRICE TARGET TO 5400 (7700) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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FTSE 250
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RBC RAISES BODYCOTE TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('SECTOR PERFORM') - TARGET 775 (1000) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS BODYCOTE PRICE TARGET TO 700 (1030) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS BODYCOTE PRICE TARGET TO 740 (1000) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS POLYPIPE PRICE TARGET TO 576 (626) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES IBSTOCK TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 195 (279) PENCE
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RBC CUTS WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1420 (1800) PENCE - 'TOP PICK'
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RBC CUTS VESUVIUS PRICE TARGET TO 480 (510) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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RBC CUTS ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 265 (345) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'
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UBS CUTS ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 320 (352) PENCE - 'BUY'
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RBC CUTS RHI MAGNESITA PRICE TARGET TO 3500 (3800) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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RBC CUTS MORGAN ADVANCED TARGET TO 250 (280) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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RBC CUTS IMI PRICE TARGET TO 1000 (1150) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'
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RBC CUTS COATS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 80 (90) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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UBS CUTS RENISHAW PRICE TARGET TO 2750 (3200) PENCE - 'SELL'
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LIBERUM CUTS NEWRIVER PRICE TARGET TO 195 (240) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM CUTS RESTAURANT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 110 (150) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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RBC CUTS RESTAURANT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 90 (170) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES PENNON GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1200 (1050) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS KAZ MINERALS PRICE TARGET TO 350 (500) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC CUTS ASCENTIAL TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 240 (460) PENCE
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BERENBERG CUTS ELEMENTIS PRICE TARGET TO 75 (160) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS HAYS PRICE TARGET TO 105 (130) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS PAGEGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 300 (360) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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JEFFERIES CUTS REDROW PRICE TARGET TO 809 (981) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS MCCARTHY & STONE PRICE TARGET TO 96 (168) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES RAISES CREST NICHOLSON TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 388 (481) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIES PRICE TARGET TO 606 (637) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES BELLWAY TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 4180 (4801) PENCE
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OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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LIBERUM CUTS SAFESTYLE PRICE TARGET TO 40 (80) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM CUTS AB DYNAMICS PRICE TARGET TO 2700 (2800) PENCE - 'BUY'
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RBC CUTS TT ELECTRONICS PRICE TARGET TO 240 (275) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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JEFFERIES CUTS FORTERRA PRICE TARGET TO 313 (416) PENCE - 'BUY'
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