LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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BERNSTEIN CUTS WPP PRICE TARGET TO 1850 (1950) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ROLLS-ROYCE PRICE TARGET TO 900 (950) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PRICE TARGET TO 1160 (1100) PENCE - NEUTRAL
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CITIGROUP RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TARGET TO 975 (830) PENCE - 'SELL'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 1455 (1700) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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FTSE 250
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES FIRSTGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 135 (125) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES BETFAIR PRICE TARGET TO 3000 (2030) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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NUMIS RAISES WETHERSPOON PRICE TARGET TO 700 (680) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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LIBERUM CUTS BODYCOTE PRICE TARGET TO 760 (800) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM RAISES PETS AT HOME PRICE TARGET TO 360 (275) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES PARAGON GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 540 (440) PENCE - 'BUY'
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Canaccord Cuts Tullett Prebon To Hold From Buy, Ups Price Target To 375p From 330p
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JPMORGAN RAISES ST. MODWEN PRICE TARGET TO 510 (490) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES LONDONMETRIC PRICE TARGET TO 185 (180) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES BERKELEY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 2814 (2439) PENCE - NEUTRAL
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CITIGROUP CUTS COLT TELECOM TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 190 (175) PENCE
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS THOMAS COOK PRICE TARGET TO 165 (180) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN RAISES INVESTEC TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 691 (553) PENCE
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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NUMIS RAISES APR ENERGY TO 'BUY' ('ADD') - TARGET 425 PENCE
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JPMORGAN RAISES HELICAL BAR PRICE TARGET TO 470 (440) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
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