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LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:
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FTSE 100
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BERENBERG CUTS NEXT TO 'HOLD' FROM ('BUY') - TARGET 7300 (7600) PENCE
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KEPLER CHEUVREUX CUTS IAG PRICE TARGET TO 7.20 (8.20) EUR - 'HOLD'
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MACQUARIE RAISES LLOYDS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERPERFORM') - PRICE TARGET 60 PENCE
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BARCLAYS CUTS HSBC PRICE TARGET TO 500 (550) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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EXANE BNP CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED PRICE TARGET TO 385 (450) PENCE - UNDERPERFORM
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UBS CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED PRICE TARGET TO 410 (510) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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MACQUARIE CUTS BARCLAYS PRICE TARGET TO 230 (250) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CITIGROUP CUTS BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 850 (1,000) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 698 (700) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS CUTS BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 690 (715) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NOMURA RAISES IMPERIAL BRANDS PRICE TARGET TO 2940 (2880) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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NOMURA RAISES IMPERIAL BRANDS PRICE TARGET TO 2940 (2880) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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BARCLAYS CUTS WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 4200 (4600) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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RBC CAPITAL MARKETS LOWERS RANDGOLD RESOURCES TO SECTOR PERFORM FROM OUTPERFORM
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 280 (270) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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FTSE 250
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JPMORGAN CUTS PETROFAC PRICE TARGET TO 944 (978) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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SOCGEN RAISES PETROFAC PRICE TARGET TO 1,036 (1,019) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: JEFFERIES RAISES PETROFAC TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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TRADERS: PEEL HUNT CUTS DERWENT LONDON TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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LIBERUM CUTS INTERSERVE PRICE TARGET TO 430 (440) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JPMORGAN CUTS INTERSERVE PRICE TARGET TO 543 (637) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 950 (1000) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,050 (1,250)P - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CITI RAISES WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 900 PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN CUTS WEIR GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 735 (765) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 165 (177) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 170 (180) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP RAISES MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 200 (190) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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UBS CUTS MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 177 (180) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SOCGEN CUTS MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 170 (180) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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BERENBERG CUTS DEBENHAMS PRICE TARGET TO 75 (100) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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EXANE BNP CUTS SEGRO TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 490 PENCE
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BERENBERG CUTS SUPERGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1750 (1800) PENCE - 'BUY'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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CITIGROUP CUTS JOHNSTON PRESS PRICE TARGET TO 51 (107) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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PANMURE RAISES SPIRENT PRICE TARGET TO 120 (115) PENCE - 'BUY'
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PANMURE RAISES HANSARD GLOBAL PRICE TARGET TO 124 (120) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES PAN AFRICAN RESOURCES PRICE TARGET TO 16 (12) PENCE - 'BUY'
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Liberum Ups Plus500 Price Target To 704p From 567p, Keeps Buy
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JPMORGAN INITIATES ARROW GLOBAL WITH 'OVERWEIGHT' - TARGET 275 PENCE
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Liberum Ups Kerry Group Target To EUR81.00 From EUR74.60, Keeps Hold
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UBS RAISES PETRA DIAMONDS PRICE TARGET TO 100 (95) PENCE - 'BUY'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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22 Jan 2024 10:45
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