Global Petroleum Share News (GBP)

Afren: Liberum Capital takes target price from 136p to 197p and upgrades to buy.African Minerals: Liberum Capital cuts target price from 423p to 410p, while staying with its buy recommendation. Canaccord Genuity reduces target price from 400p to 345p leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.Alent: Deutsche Bank lowers target price from 350p to 320p retaining a hold recommendation. Credit Suisse cuts target price from 430p to 410p and keeps an outperform rating.Amara Mining: Canaccord Genuity lowers target price from 30p to 25p, while maintaining its buy recommendation.APR Energy: Credit Suisse ups target price from 1300p to 1350p and reiterates an outperform rating.ASOS: Societe Generale raises target price from 6000p to 6400p, while its hold recommendation remains unchanged.Barclays: Credit Suisse moves target price from 280p to 270p maintaining a neutral rating.British American Tabacco: Barclays ups target price from 3950p to 4000p and stays with its overweight rating.Centamin: Investec shifts target price from 50p to 54p staying with its buy recommendation.China Chaintek: Daniel Stewart initiates with a target price of 300p and a buy recommendation.Clarkson: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 2000p to 2500p and keeps a buy recommendation.Croda International: Nomura reduces target price from 2800p to 2700p keeping a neutral rating. Canaccord Genuity moves target price from 2000p to 2030p, while still keeping a sell recommendation.CSR: Deutsche Bank ups target price from 330p to 350p, but still recommends selling.Dairy Crest: Investec takes target price from 500p to 530p, but downgrades from buy to add.DCC: Jefferies raises target price from 3200p to 3250p and keeps a buy recommendation.easyJet: Alphavalue moves target price from 1126.9p to 1129.9p and upgrades from sell to reduce. Liberum Capital starts with a target price of 1500p and a buy recommendation.Global Petroleum: Northland Capital lowers target price from 18.1p to 10.7p staying with its buy recommendation.Halford Group: Investec ups target price from 460p to 520p and retains a buy recommendation.Kazakhmys: Canaccord Genuity takes target price from 280p to 300p maintaining a hold recommendation.Laird: Liberum Capital initiates with a target price of 290p and a buy recommendation.Lancashire: Canaccord Genuity moves target price from 780p to 790p and reiterates a hold recommendation.Lloyds Banking Group: Credit Suisse shifts target price from 65p to 68p retaining a neutral rating.Morgan Sindall: Jefferies increases target price from 650p to 1000p maintaining a buy recommendation.New Britain Palm Oil: Liberum Capital upgrades to buy with a target price of 750p.Persimmon: Liberum Capital ups target price from 1261p to 1303p and stays with its hold recommendation. Deutsche Bank raises target price from 1274p to 1310p and maintains a hold recommendation.Provident Financial: Berenberg increases target price from 1560p to 1970p and upgrades to buy.Reed Elsevier: Investec places its target price (prev.: 900p) under review, while leaving its buy recommendation unchanged.RSA Insurance Group: Alphavalue shifts target price from 147.4p to 148p and upgrades from add to buy.SAB Miller: Nomura raises target price from 3600p to 3700p reiterating an overweight rating.Schroders: Canaccord Genuity increases target price from 2400p to 2500p, while downgrading from buy to hold.Spirax-Sarco Engineering: Investec upgrades from hold to buy with an unchanged target price of 3150p.Super Group: Investec raises target price from 1300p to 1500p and reiterates a buy recommendation. Canaccord Genuity ups target price from 1500p to 1530p staying with its buy recommendation.Synthomer: Canaccord Genuity takes target price from 248p to 277p and maintains a buy recommendation.Tullow Oil: Alphavalue lowers target price from 870.9p to 867.2p, while upgrading from sell to reduce.Weir Group: Liberum Capital reduces target price from 2300p to 2200p downgrading to hold.