(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning:----------FTSE 100----------BERENBERG CUTS VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 180 (190) PENCE - 'BUY'----------UBS RAISES HALMA TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL') - TARGET 2060 (945) PENCE----------UBS RAISES HISCOX PRICE TARGET TO 1680 (1550) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------UBS RAISES SPIRAX-SARCO PRICE TARGET TO 9000 (7100) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------UBS CUTS WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 4750 (5000) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------FTSE 250----------UBS CUTS TALK TALK TELECOM PRICE TARGET TO 110 (120) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------UBS RAISES ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 338 (333) PENCE - 'BUY'----------UBS RAISES LANCASHIRE HOLDINGS PRICE TARGET TO 745 (735) PENCE - 'BUY'----------UBS RAISES BEAZLEY PRICE TARGET TO 575 (560) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------PANMURE INITIATES ASTON MARTIN WITH 'SELL' - TARGET 802 PENCE----------HSBC CUTS MEDICLINIC INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 310 (360) PENCE - 'HOLD'----------HSBC RAISES WIZZ AIR PRICE TARGET TO 3000 (2900) PENCE - 'HOLD'----------GOLDMAN CUTS TED BAKER PRICE TARGET TO 890 (1700) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------RBC RAISES CYBG TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('SECTOR PERFORM') - TARGET 250 PENCE----------RBC CUTS PARAGON BANKING GROUP TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('SECTOR PERFORM') - TARGET 410 (440) PENCE----------JPMORGAN CUTS SAGA PRICE TARGET TO 60 (80) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------JPMORGAN CUTS KAZ MINERALS PRICE TARGET TO 625 (630) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM----------JPMORGAN CUTS HELICAL TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 415 PENCE----------JEFFERIES CUTS MCBRIDE TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 75 (160) PENCE----------BERENBERG RAISES DISCOVERIE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 520 (490) PENCE - 'BUY'----------JEFFERIES RAISES N BROWN PRICE TARGET TO 140 (120) PENCE - 'HOLD'----------UBS RAISES MITIE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 160 (135) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'----------
IN BRIEF: Helical signs two new leases in London office buildings
Helical PLC - London-focused property developer - Says as at April 19, it has collected 98.4% of the rent for the three months to March 31, and has also collected 99.0% of all rent contracted and payable for the financial year ended March 31. Of the balance, says 0.6% remains to be collected via payment plans with the remaining 0.4% subject to ongoing discussions or written off. Adds that since January, it has signed leases at JJ Mack, an office building in London comprising 11 floors. Says it has also signed leases at The Bower in London. Says it will release its full-year results in May. Chief Executive Officer Gerald Kaye says: "We are looking ahead to the rest of year with cautious optimism as we progress the delivery of best-in-class office space into what is becoming an increasingly undersupplied market."
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