Merlin Entertainments Share News (MERL)

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning and Monday:
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FTSE 100
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JEFFERIES RAISES BERKELEY GROUP TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 4650 (3433) PENCE
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JEFFERIES RAISES BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 807 (678) P
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JEFFERIES RAISES PERSIMMON PRICE TARGET TO 2164 (1842) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JPMORGAN CUTS HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TO 'UNDERWEIGHT' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 1,200P
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Numis Cuts Sports Direct International To Hold From Buy, Target At 450p
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JEFFERIES CUTS ANTOFAGASTA PRICE TARGET TO 425 (580) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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BARCLAYS CUTS ANTOFAGASTA PRICE TARGET TO 355 (535) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES CUTS ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 215 (275) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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HSBC CUTS ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 180 (300) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS CENTRICA PRICE TARGET TO 200 (220) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES NATIONAL GRID PRICE TARGET TO 900 (860) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS BP PRICE TARGET TO 340 (360) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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EXANE BNP CUTS SCHRODERS PRICE TARGET TO 3200 (3430) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP CUTS ABERDEEN AM PRICE TARGET TO 250 (260) P - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PRICE TARGET TO 280 (315)P - 'NEUTRAL'
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EXANE BNP RAISES CENTRICA TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 250 PENCE
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Deutsche Bank Ups EasyJet Target To 1,980p From 1,950p, Keeps Buy
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BARCLAYS CUTS EASYJET TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 1870 (1940) P
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BARCLAYS CUTS RIO TINTO PRICE TARGET TO 2000 (2800) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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HSBC CUTS RIO TINTO PRICE TARGET TO 2080 (2690) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC CUTS BHP BILLITON TO 'REDUCE' ('HOLD') - PRICE TARGET 590 (1100) PENCE
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BARCLAYS CUTS BHP TO 'UNDERWEIGHT' ('EQUAL WEIGHT') - PRICE TARGET 515 (900) PENCE
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MS CUTS BRITISH LAND PRICE TARGET TO 930 (1040) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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UBS CUTS WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 4550 (4800) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 510 (485) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NOMURA RAISES RECKITT BENCKISER PRICE TARGET TO 6400 (6200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN REINITIATES BT GROUP WITH 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS HAMMERSON PRICE TARGET TO 650 (735) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MS CUTS INTU PROPERTIES PRICE TARGET TO 325 (360) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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MS CUTS LAND SECURITIES PRICE TARGET TO 1380 (1475) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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Deutsche Bank Downgrades St James's Place To Hold From Buy Lifts Target To 1,025p From 980p
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Deutsche Bank Downgrades Prudential To Hold From Buy Cuts Target To 1,565p From 1,735p
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JEFFERIES RAISES PRUDENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 1556 (1534) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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FTSE 250
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Investec Lifts Debenhams To Hold From Sell, Keeps Target At 70p
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Liberum Upgrades Debenhams To Hold From Sell, Price Target At 73p
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Cantor Cuts Debenhams Target To 75p From 85p, Keeps Hold
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CS RAISES LADBROKES TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERPERFORM') - TARGET 130 (85) PENCE
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES WILLIAM HILL TO 'EUROPEAN SMALL AND MID CAP FOCUS LIST'
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CS RAISES WILLIAM HILL TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 500 (420) PENCE
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JPMORGAN RAISES INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL TARGET TO 660 (620) P - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 140 (215) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES RAISES REDROW PRICE TARGET TO 657 (574) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS OPHIR ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 97 (105) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES RAISES CREST NICHOLSON PRICE TARGET TO 719 (620) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS CAIRN ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 170 (175) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES BOVIS HOMES PRICE TARGET TO 1588 (1398) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES BELLWAY PRICE TARGET TO 3647 (3081) PENCE - 'BUY'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES DRAX GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('SELL') - TARGET 200 (220) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS VEDANTA TO 'UNDERPERFORM' ('HOLD') - TARGET 150 (500) PENCE
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JEFFERIES RAISES GALLIFORD TRY TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1950 (1693) PENCE
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EXANE BNP RAISES MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 190 (184) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP RAISES JUPITER FUND TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 480 (470) P
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EXANE BNP RAISES HENDERSON GROUP PLC PRICE TARGET TO 320 (310) P - 'OUTPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP CUTS ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 230 (240) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BARCLAYS CUTS POLYMETAL PRICE TARGET TO 500 (540) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS EVRAZ PRICE TARGET TO 40 (55) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 300 (330) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS RAISES CAIRN ENERGY TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('UNDERW.') - TARGET 180 (170) P
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CITIGROUP CUTS BOOKER GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 170 (214) PENCE
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BARCLAYS CUTS VEDANTA PRICE TARGET TO 200 (400) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN CUTS TALK TALK TELECOM TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 220 (365)P
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JPMORGAN CUTS JUPITER FUND TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 465 PENCE
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JPMORGAN RAISES HENDERSON GROUP TARGET TO 320 (305) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ASHMORE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 215 (230) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS ACACIA MINING PRICE TARGET TO 205 (210) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS RAISES WIZZ AIR PRICE TARGET TO 2100 (1950) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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UBS RAISES WILLIAM HILL PRICE TARGET TO 410 (370) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS WILLIAM HILL PRICE TARGET TO 460 (462) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS UBM PRICE TARGET TO 523 (532) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS SEGRO PLC PRICE TARGET TO 440 (480) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MS CUTS LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY PRICE TARGET TO 170 (180) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MS CUTS GREAT PORTLAND PRICE TARGET TO 950 (1010) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MS CUTS DERWENT LONDON PRICE TARGET TO 4000 (4300) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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Numis Cuts The Gym Group To Add From Buy, Ups Target To 265p From 250p
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JEFFERIES CUTS TRINITY EXPLORATION PRICE TARGET TO 0 (5) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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JEFFERIES CUTS SOUTH32 PRICE TARGET TO 50 (70) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS SOCO INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 127 (135) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS KAZ MINERALS PRICE TARGET TO 90 (140) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS GENEL ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 248 (395) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS FERREXPO PRICE TARGET TO 20 (60) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS PREMIER OIL TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 33 (120) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS IGAS ENERGY TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 18 (31) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS CHARIOT OIL & GAS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 5 (10) PENCE
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Investec Lifts McBride Price Target To 204p From 175p, Keeps Buy
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BARCLAYS CUTS PREMIER OIL PRICE TARGET TO 60 (90) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS INTELLIGENT ENERGY TO 'UNDERW.' ('EQUAL W.') - TARGET 60 (160) P
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BARCLAYS RAISES GENEL ENERGY TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('EQUAL WEIGHT') - TARGET 350 P
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BARCLAYS CUTS AMERISUR TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 3000 (3400) P
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BARCLAYS CUTS SOUTH32 PRICE TARGET TO 105 (160) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS KAZ MINERALS PRICE TARGET TO 70 (100) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS HOCHSCHILD MINING PRICE TARGET TO 65 (90) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT
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BARCLAYS RAISES GEM DIAMONDS PRICE TARGET TO 140 (120) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun

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