LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:
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FTSE 100
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TRADERS: MERRILL LYNCH CUTS HSBC TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL')
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HSBC RAISES BUNZL PRICE TARGET TO 2,140 (2,000) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS UNITED UTILITIES TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 980 (1,000) PENCE
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GOLDMAN RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 435 (400) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SOCGEN RAISES KINGFISHER TO 'HOLD' ('SELL') - TARGET 359 (333) PENCE
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EXANE BNP INITIATES STANDARD LIFE WITH 'NEUTRAL' - TARGET 390 PENCE
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EXANE BNP INITIATES LEGAL & GENERAL WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - TARGET 275 PENCE
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EXANE BNP INITIATES AVIVA WITH 'UNDERPERFORM' - TARGET 440 PENCE
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BERENBERG RAISES AVIVA PRICE TARGET TO 440 (417) PENCE - 'SELL'
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EXANE BNP STARTS PRUDENTIAL WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - PRICE TARGET 1800 PENCE
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TRADERS: RBC CAPITAL RAISES CAPITA GROUP TO 'SECTOR PERFORM' ('UNDERPERFORM')
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GOLDMAN CUTS WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 4,370 (4,430) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS TRAVIS PERKINS PRICE TARGET TO 2,236 (2,307) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES RANDGOLD RESOURCES PRICE TARGET TO 6,000 (4,000)P - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 250 (200) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS FRESNILLO TO 'SELL' ('BUY') - TARGET 700 (770) PENCE
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GOLDMAN CUTS BERKELEY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 4,000 (4,100) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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FTSE 250
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TRADERS: NUMIS CUTS WORKSPACE GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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TRADERS: NUMIS RAISES GREAT PORTLAND TO 'BUY' ('ADD')
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JPMORGAN RAISES SPIRE HEALTHCARE PRICE TARGET TO 433 ( 409) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES PHOENIX GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 942 (888) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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Liberum Cuts Aberdeen Asset Management to Hold From Buy Raises Target To 262p From 256p
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TRADERS: CITIGROUP RESUMES HIKMA PHARMACEUTICALS WITH 'BUY'
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UBS RAISES MELROSE INDUSTRIES PRICE TARGET TO 385 (330) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS WILLIAM HILL PRICE TARGET TO 310 (365) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES REDROW PRICE TARGET TO 595 (585) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN RAISES POLYMETAL PRICE TARGET TO 770 (660) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS HOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 515 (560) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS COUNTRYWIDE PRICE TARGET TO 465 (498) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES BELLWAY PRICE TARGET TO 3,590 (3,485) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SHORE CAPITAL RAISES VIRGIN MONEY TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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JPMORGAN STARTS COUNTRYSIDE PROPERTIES WITH 'OVERWEIGHT' - TARGET 280 PENCE
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PANMURE INITIATES AVON RUBBER WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 964P
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GOLDMAN CUTS FOXTONS PRICE TARGET TO 198 (227) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS LONMIN TO 'SELL' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 110 (361.92) PENCE
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SOCGEN RAISES PREMIER FOODS PRICE TARGET TO 60 (40) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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11 Nov 2022 11:56
IN BRIEF: Vistry completes takeover of Countryside Partnerships
Vistry Group PLC - Kent, England-based housebuilder - Completes GBP1.25 billion acquisition of Essex-based operative builders company Countryside Partnerships PLC. On Thursday, High Court of Justice in England & Wales sanctioned the takeover, with Countryside shares being suspended since Friday morning. Vistry applies to admit 127.4 million new shares on the premium listing segment of the official list and to trading on the London Stock Exchange's main market. It expects trading to take place on Monday morning. Vistry stays in the FTSE 250 following the takeover.
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