LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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UBS CUTS ROYAL MAIL PRICE TARGET TO 414 (438) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 4500 (3890) PENCE - 'BUY'
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 3,900 (3,825) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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GOLDMAN RAISES PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 1360 (1300) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS RAISES INTERTEK PRICE TARGET TO 2,850 (2,600) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES PRUDENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 1,800 (1,750) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN RAISES LEGAL & GENERAL PRICE TARGET TO 220 (212) PENCE
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LIBERUM RAISES BARRATT DEVELOPMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 519 (498) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC RAISES G4S PRICE TARGET TO 260 (225) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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HSBC RAISES NEXT PRICE TARGET TO 7730 (7385) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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LIBERUM RAISES PERSIMMON PRICE TARGET TO 1,610 (1,450) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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LIBERUM RAISES TAYLOR WIMPEY PRICE TARGET TO 165 (152) PENCE - 'BUY'
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FTSE 250
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HSBC CUTS WETHERSPOON PRICE TARGET TO 900 (910) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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LIBERUM RAISES REDROW PRICE TARGET TO 419 (389) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS IMI PRICE TARGET TO 1420 (1470) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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LIBERUM RAISES BERKELEY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 3,080 (2,824) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM RAISES BELLWAY PRICE TARGET TO 2,278 (2,147) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM RAISES BOVIS HOMES TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1,105 (1,046) PENCE
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UBS CUTS ULTRA ELECTRONICS PRICE TARGET TO 1,730 (1,780) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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EXANE BNP CUTS PACE PLC PRICE TARGET TO 510 (530) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CITIGROUP RAISES LONMIN TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 145 (187) PENCE
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TRADERS: CANACCORD CUTS JOHN WOOD PRICE TARGET TO 650 (700) PENCE
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JEFFERIES CUTS GRAFTON GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 530 (540) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN RAISES POLYUS GOLD PRICE TARGET TO 221 (207) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS CUTS CARILLION PRICE TARGET TO 235 (250) PENCE - 'SELL'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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BERENBERG RAISES TYMAN PRICE TARGET TO 380 (370) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BERENBERG RAISES BREEDON PRICE TARGET TO 56 (54) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: CANACCORD RAISES TT ELECTRONICS PRICE TARGET TO 150 (120) PENCE
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JPMORGAN INITIATES HSS HIRE GROUP WITH 'OVERWEIGHT' - TARGET 250P
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PANMURE RAISES DIAMONDCORP PLC PRICE TARGET TO 25 (19) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM RAISES GLEESON(M.J.) PRICE TARGET TO 469 (450) - 'BUY'
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NUMIS RAISES CAMBIAN PRICE TARGET TO 370 (340) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NUMIS RAISES SDL TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 530 (396) PENCE
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NUMIS RAISES ONESAVINGS BANK TARGET TO 233 (208) PENCE - 'ADD'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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