Escher Group Holdings Share News (ESCH)

Admiral Group: Berenberg ups target price from 1000p to 1060p, but still recommends selling.Amlin: Westhouse Securities raises target price from 440p to 455p, but downgrades from add to neutral.Anite Group: Invetsec downgrades from buy to hold with a target price of 157p.Aviva: Citigroup reduces target price from 479p to 432p reiterating its buy recommendation. Bank of America shifts target price from 330p to 350p, while its neutral rating is maintained.Avocet Mining: Investec cuts target price from 28.60p to 24p and keeps a hold recommendation.Babcock: JP Morgan ups target price from 1120p to 1230p, while maintaining an overweight rating.Bovis Homes: UBS increases target price from 560p to 700p retaining a neutral rating.BP: Deutsche Bank moves target price from 500p to 520p, while leaving its buy recommendation unaltered.British American Tabacco: Investec raises target price from 3350p to 3800p reiterating a buy recommendation.Capita: Westhouse Securities takes target price from 661p to 755p, while maintaining a sell recommendation.CAP-XX: Having had both its target price and recommendation under review, Cantor Fitzgerald rates a target price of 13p and a buy recommendation.Carillion: UBS lowers target price from 240p to 230p and reiterates a sell recommendation.Chime Communications: Investec ups target price from 265p to 300p and keeps a buy recommendation.Clinigen Group: Numis revises target price from 265p to 310p and stays with its buy recommendation.Cobham: Morgan Stanley ups target price from 175p to 195p and maintains an underweight rating. Exane BNP moves target price from 205p to 230p, while staying with its neutral rating.Daily Internet: Merchant Securities initiates with a target price of 8p and a buy recommendation.Dixons Retail: Deutsche Bank shifts target price from 31p to 36p keeping a buy recommendation.Escher Group: Panmure Gordon increases target price from 384p to 410p, while maintaining a buy recommendation.GlaxoSmithKline: Deutsche Bank increases target price from 1440p to 1530p and retains a hold recommendation. Espirito Santo shifts target price from 525p to 533p, while keeping a neutral rating.Hammerson: UBS moves target price from 525p to 560p, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.Herencia Resources: WH Ireland downgrades from buy to a speculative buy.HG Capital Trust: Oriel Securities revises target price from 1065p to 1130p and stays with its hold recommendation.Hiscox: Westhouse Securities ups target price from 525p to 533p reiterating a neutral rating.Howden Joinery: Numis raises target price from 245p to 260p keeping an add rating.HSBC Holdings: Exane BNP cuts target price from 850p to 825p and stays with its outperform rating.Hunting: Liberum Capital raises target price from 770p to 826p, while its hold recommendation is kept.ICAP: UBS reduces target price from 330p to 305p and downgrades from neutral to sell.IMI: UBS revises target price from 1000p to 1100p, but still recommends selling.Intu Properties: Espirito Santo reduces target price from 320p to 295p keeping a sell recommendation.Ladbrokers: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 195p to 219p, while maintaining a hold recommendation. Bank of America moves target price from 235p to 260p and retains its buy recommendation.Lloyds Banking Group: Bank of America shifts target price from 65p to 70p and retains its buy recommendation.Marshalls: Citigroup moves target price from 96p to 110p staying with its neutral rating.Perform: JP Morgan raises target price from 416p to 451p and keeps its neutral rating.Petro Matad: Westhouse Securities upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 15p.Playtech: Deutsche Bank takes target price from 550p to 650p and stays with its buy recommendation.Pure Water: WH Ireland shifts target price from 8.25p to 9.75p and maintains a buy recommendation.Reckitt Benckiser: Bank of America raises target price from 5000p to 5250p and reiterates its buy recommendation.Sage: Analysts at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch have downgraded their view to underperform. Bank of America shifts target price from 320p to 330p, while downgrading to underperform.Schroders: Credit Suisse ups target price from 1800p to 2150p keeping a neutral rating.Standard Chartered: Exane BNP revises target price from 1700p to 1750op leaving its neutral rating unchanged.Standard Life: Bank of America increases target price from 340p to 375p keeping an underperform rating.SThree: Numis downgrades to hold with a target price of 350p.St Ives: Numis moves target price from 132p to 150p reiterating its buy recommendation.St Modwen Properties: Numis revises target price from 259p to 280p and downgrades to add.Tullet Prebon: UBS shifts target price from 244p to 250p, while downgrading from neutral to sell.UBM: UBS ups target price from 700p to 740p and reiterates a neutral rating. Citigroup moves target price from 734p to 749p, while its neutral rating is kept.William Hill: Bank of America takes target price from 315p to 420p and leaves its underperform rating unaltered.Wolseley: UBS raises target price from 2800p to 3375p and keeps a neutral rating.