(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:----------FTSE 100----------UBS RAISES RECKITT BENCKISER PRICE TARGET TO 6600 (6400) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------UBS RAISES UNILEVER PLC PRICE TARGET TO 4800 (4400) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------BERENBERG RAISES JD SPORTS FASHION PRICE TARGET TO 700 (690) PENCE - 'BUY'----------BERNSTEIN CUTS IAG TO 'MARKET-PERFORM' (OUTPERFORM) - PRICE TARGET 520 (750) PENCE----------BERENBERG CUTS CARNIVAL PLC TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 3800 (4600) PENCE----------JPMORGAN RAISES BURBERRY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1850 (1820) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------RBC CUTS MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 225 (250) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'----------FTSE 250----------MORGAN STANLEY CUTS DIXONS CARPHONE TARGET TO 220 (240) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'----------BARCLAYS INITIATES JOHN LAING GROUP WITH 'EQUAL WEIGHT' - TARGET 430 PENCE----------DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS STAGECOACH PRICE TARGET TO 155 (170) PENCE - 'BUY'----------JEFFERIES RAISES CYBG PRICE TARGET TO 341 (285) PENCE - 'BUY'----------BERENBERG RAISES MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS TO 'HOLD' ('SELL') - TARGET 435 (315) PENCE----------LIBERUM RAISES MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 455 (360) PENCE - 'HOLD'----------RBC CUTS MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS TO 'SECTOR PERFORM' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 455 (375) PENCE----------MORGAN STANLEY CUTS MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS TO 'EQUAL-WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 460 PENCE----------OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM----------MACQUARIE INITIATES BOOHOO WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - TARGET 315 PENCE----------LIBERUM CUTS COSTAIN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 350 (545) PENCE - 'BUY'----------LIBERUM INITIATES CERES POWER WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 300 PENCE----------BERENBERG CUTS CRANEWARE PRICE TARGET TO 2500 (3600) PENCE - 'BUY'----------UBS INITIATES SPIRE HEALTHCARE WITH 'NEUTRAL' - TARGET 120 PENCE----------LIBERUM RAISES AB DYNAMICS PRICE TARGET TO 2750 (2625) PENCE - 'BUY'----------UBS RAISES KERRY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 116 (111) EUR - 'BUY'----------
IN BRIEF: Craneware extends share buyback scheme again by three months
Craneware PLC - Edinburgh, Scotland-based provider of software solutions helping to improve financial performance in the US healthcare market - Extends share buyback programme, which was due to expire on Wednesday, for a further three months to July 17. This is on the same terms as previously announced in April last year, which was to buy back shares up to GBP5 million in value. The original term was for three months, and has been extended by the same duration previously in July, October and January.
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