Last checked at LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:
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FTSE 100
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TRADERS: MACQUARIE RAISES LLOYDS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERPERFORM')
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TRADERS: MERRILL LYNCH CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY')
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SOCGEN CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED PRICE TARGET TO 475 (575) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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EXANE BNP CUTS HSBC PRICE TARGET TO 450 (480) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS HSBC PRICE TARGET TO 470 (480) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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EXANE BNP RAISES LSE PRICE TARGET TO 2930 (2700) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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NOMURA RAISES ST JAMES'S PLACE PRICE TARGET TO 1,050 (1,075) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN RAISES PROVIDENT FINANCIAL TARGET TO 3,500 (3,450)P - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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GOLDMAN RAISES PERSIMMON PRICE TARGET TO 2,280 (2,200) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES PERSIMMON TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 2,330 (2,135) PENCE
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CREDIT SUISSE RESUMES ITV WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - TARGET 310 PENCE
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TRADERS: NUMIS RAISES WHITBREAD TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE')
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EXANE BNP RAISES BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO 700 (665) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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RBC CAPITAL CUTS GKN PRICE TARGET TO 335 (350) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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RBC CAPITAL CUTS RANDGOLD TO 'SECTOR PERFORM' ('OP') - TARGET 5,100 (4,500)P
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JPMORGAN RAISES INTERTEK PRICE TARGET TO 3,231 (2,874) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES BHP BILLITON PRICE TARGET TO 600 (550) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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KEPLER CHEUVREUX CUTS INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS PRICE TARGET TO 2,800 (3,100)P
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KEPLER CHEUVREUX CUTS INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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NOMURA CUTS INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS TARGET TO 2,660 (2,698) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS TARGET TO 3,100 (2,850)P - 'OP'
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TRADERS: KEPLER CHEUVREUX CUTS INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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BERNSTEIN CUTS NEXT PRICE TARGET TO 7,000 (7,300) PENCE - 'MARKET-PERFORM'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS GKN PRICE TARGET TO 295 (310) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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SOCGEN CUTS GKN PRICE TARGET TO 300 (355) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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SOCGEN RAISES INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS PRICE TARGET TO 2,860 (2,600)P - 'HOLD'
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FTSE 250
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EXANE BNP RAISES MEGGITT PRICE TARGET TO 410 (370) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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RBC CAPITAL RAISES MEGGITT PRICE TARGET TO 480 (430) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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JPMORGAN CUTS MEGGITT TO 'UNDERWEIGHT' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 405 (390) PENCE
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SOCGEN RAISES MEGGITT PRICE TARGET TO 438 (400) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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RBC CAPITAL RAISES ACACIA MINING PRICE TARGET TO 285 (200) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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JPMORGAN CUTS MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS TARGET TO 235 (245) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES WOOD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 564 (550) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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TRADERS: INVESTEC RAISES WILLIAM HILL TO 'ADD' ('SELL')
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UBS RAISES MORRISON PRICE TARGET TO 185 (170) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES LADBROKES PRICE TARGET TO 145 (135) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS RAISES CRODA PRICE TARGET TO 2,515 (2,420) PENCE - 'SELL'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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1 Nov 2023 10:45
IN BRIEF: John Wood Group hires Rolls-Royce executive as new CFO
John Wood Group PLC - Aberdeen, Scotland-based engineering and consulting - Hires Arvind Balan as its new chief financial officer, starting April 15 next year. Balan has been CFO of the Civil Aerospace division of jet engine maker Rolls-Royce Holdings PLC for the past two years. Before that, he worked for oil major Shell PLC for 14 years in the UK, Singapore and China. At John Wood, Balan replaces David Kemp, whose retirement was announced back in August, having worked at John Wood for a decade. "Wood has always stood out for me as a company with unique potential," incoming CFO Balan says.
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