LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning and Thursday:
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FTSE 100
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CITIGROUP CUTS SCHRODERS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY')
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EXANE BNP CUTS SCHRODERS PRICE TARGET TO 3000 (3200) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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HSBC CUTS WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 5200 (5400) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BARCLAYS CUTS WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 4150 (4200) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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SOCGEN CUTS WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 4220 (5221) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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UBS RAISES ADMIRAL GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1708 (1580) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES ADMIRAL GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 2000 (1750) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN REINITIATES BT GROUP WITH 'BUY' - PRICE TARGET 640 PENCE
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DAVY RAISES LLOYDS PRICE TARGET TO 91 (87) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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Investec Puts WPP Target Under Review From 1,380p, Keeps Hold
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Liberum Cuts AstraZeneca Target To 5,300p From 5,800p, Keeps Buy
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BERENBERG RAISES BUNZL PRICE TARGET TO 1520 (1440) PENCE - 'SELL'
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EXANE BNP RAISES BUNZL PRICE TARGET TO 2200 (2100) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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EXANE BNP RAISES DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 2050 (2000) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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BARCLAYS CUTS AB FOODS TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 3400 (3300) P.
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BERENBERG CUTS BARCLAYS PRICE TARGET TO 170 (200) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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Nomura Cuts Barclays Target To 210p From 255p, Keeps Buy
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 500 (465) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS DIRECT LINE PRICE TARGET TO 409 (416) P. - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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BERENBERG RAISES INTERTEK PRICE TARGET TO 2800 (2580) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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SHORE CAPITAL CUTS INTERTEK TO 'SELL' ('HOLD')
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES INTERTEK PRICE TARGET TO 2730 (2550) P. - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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FTSE 250
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UBS CUTS WILLIAM HILL TO 'SELL' ('BUY') - TARGET 365 (410) PENCE
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UBS CUTS VESUVIUS PRICE TARGET TO 395 (425) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN CUTS VESUVIUS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 310 (323) PENCE
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SOCGEN CUTS COBHAM PRICE TARGET TO 260 (310) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JPMORGAN CUTS COBHAM TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 255 (305) PENCE
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JPM RAISES REDEFINE INTERNATIONAL TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERWEIGHT') - TARGET 50 (53) PENCE
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GOLDMAN RAISES VIRGIN MONEY PRICE TARGET TO 420 (410) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS INITIATES CINEWORLD GROUP WITH 'SELL' - TARGET 490 PENCE
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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JPMORGAN CUTS GENEL ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 237 (248) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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LIBERUM RAISES COSTAIN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 450 (420) PENCE - 'BUY'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun
Copyright 2016 Alliance News Limited. All Rights Reserved.
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