LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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NUMIS RAISES SMITHS GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE') - TARGET 1000 PENCE
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MACQUARIE STARTS SHELL WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - PRICE TARGET 1900 PENCE
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MACQUARIE STARTS BP WITH 'NEUTRAL' - PRICE TARGET 350 PENCE
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JPMORGAN CUTS BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO 1,360 (1,370) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 5,660 (5,650) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS TARGET TO 2,770 (2,700)P - 'NEUTRAL'
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HSBC CUTS ANTOFAGASTA PRICE TARGET TO 580 (700) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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CITIGROUP CUTS BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 1,520 (1,680) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BERNSTEIN CUTS BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 1570 (1700) PENCE - 'MARKET-PERFORM'
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BARCLAYS RAISES EASYJET PRICE TARGET TO 2100 (1950) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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FTSE 250
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NUMIS RAISES PZ CUSSONS TO 'ADD' ('HOLD') - TARGET 328 PENCE
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Societe Generale Cuts AG Barr Price Target To 550p From 630p, Keeps Hold
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NUMIS CUTS AG BARR PRICE TARGET TO 563 (608) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS NOSTRUM OIL PRICE TARGET TO 550 (700) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS OPHIR ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 125 (140) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 230 (365) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS PREMIER OIL PRICE TARGET TO 140 (215) PENCE - 'BUY'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS CAIRN ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 200 (220) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN CUTS MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PRICE TARGET TO 420 (440) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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HSBC CUTS MITCHELLS & BUTLERS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 385 (495) PENCE
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NOMURA RAISES CARD FACTORY PRICE TARGET TO 330 (315) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES CARD FACTORY PRICE TARGET TO 350 (325) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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Liberum Ups Close Brothers Group Price Target To 1,735p From 1,728p, Keeps Buy
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HSBC RAISES MARSTONS PRICE TARGET TO 150 (145) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC CUTS WETHERSPOON PRICE TARGET TO 810 (840) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS KAZ MINERALS PRICE TARGET TO 220 (350) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: HSBC CUTS CAPITAL & COUNTIES TO 'REDUCE' ('HOLD')
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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NUMIS RAISES ROBERT WALTERS PRICE TARGET TO 630 (590) PENCE - 'BUY'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS GENEL ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 520 (700) PENCE - 'BUY'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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