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LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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CITIGROUP RAISES RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 501 (480) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BERENBERG CUTS BABCOCK INTERNATIONAL PRICE TARGET TO 1510 (1540) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 5000 (4825) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BARCLAYS RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 4000 (3800) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 245 (260) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS MORRISON TO 'SELL' ('HOLD') - TARGET 190 (200) PENCE
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BERNSTEIN RAISES SAINSBURY PRICE TARGET TO 400 (355) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES TESCO PRICE TARGET TO 275 (255) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN CUTS VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 225 (240) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN CUTS VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 260 (270) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS RAISES PETROFAC TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' - TARGET 1500 (1655) PENCE
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NOMURA RAISES MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 560 (520) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP CUTS MARKS & SPENCER TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 465 (510) PENCE
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BERENBERG CUTS MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 395 (415) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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EXANE BNP CUTS MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 540 (570) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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SOCGEN RAISES MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 617 (609) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN RAISES BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO 1850 (1800) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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TRADERS: LIBERUM CUTS BHP BILLITON TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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GOLDMAN RAISES RIO TINTO PRICE TARGET TO 2550 (2450) PENCE - 'CONVICTION SELL LIST'
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FTSE 250
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UBS RAISES N BROWN TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL') - TARGET 485 (535) PENCE
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HSBC RAISES INTERNATIONAL PERSONAL FINANCE TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERWEIGHT')
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BARCLAYS RAISES VICTREX TARGET TO 2210 (2180) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES VICTREX PRICE TARGET TO 1710 (1704) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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EXANE BNP CUTS VICTREX PRICE TARGET TO 1850 (1980) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES PARAGON GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 374 (350) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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NUMIS RAISES PARAGON GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 244 (219) PENCE - 'SELL'
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TRADERS: JEFFERIES CUTS BIG YELLOW GROUP TARGET TO 597 (618) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN RAISES HOMESERVE PRICE TARGET TO 323 (295) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ENTERTAINMENT ONE PRICE TARGET TO 323 (356) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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NUMIS CUTS INTERMEDIATE CAPITAL PRICE TARGET TO 363 (475) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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NUMIS RAISES NOVAE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 585 (575) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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NUMIS RAISES RM PRICE TARGET TO 178 (165) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP CUTS AFRICAN MINERALS PRICE TARGET TO 190 (260) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN RAISES APR ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 1089 (1082) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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LIBERUM CUTS CONYGAR INVESTMENT PRICE TARGET TO 200 (204) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CANACCORD CUTS CENTRAL ASIA METALS PRICE TARGET TO 200 (215) PENCE - 'BUY'
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PANMURE RAISES FUSIONEX PRICE TARGET TO 657 (649) PENCE - 'BUY'
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SHORE CAPITAL RAISES CARPETRIGHT TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 550 PENCE
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