BROKER RATINGS: Berenberg downgrades BT to Hold; RBC raises NatWest

(Alliance News) - The following London-listed shares received analyst recommendations Thursday morning and Wednesday:

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FTSE 100

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BERENBERG CUTS BT GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - PRICE TARGET 175 (165) PENCE

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RBC RAISES NATWEST TO 'OUTPERFORM' (SECTOR PERFORM) - PRICE TARGET 240 (190) PENCE

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BARCLAYS RAISES J SAINSBURY PRICE TARGET TO 285 (275) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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BARCLAYS RAISES FERGUSON PRICE TARGET TO 10,000 (9,500) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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BOFA RAISES FERGUSON PRICE TARGET TO 12,000 (11,000) PENCE - 'BUY'

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LIBERUM RAISES FERGUSON PRICE TARGET TO 10,000 (9,600) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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JPMORGAN RAISES FERGUSON PRICE TARGET TO 10,700 (8,900) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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JEFFERIES RAISES SMURFIT KAPPA PRICE TARGET TO 4,100 (4,000) PENCE - 'BUY'

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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS AVIVA PRICE TARGET TO 440 (460) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TARGET TO 1,551 (1,535) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES ASHTEAD GROUP TARGET TO 5,115 (3,540) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'

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FTSE 250

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES MITCHELLS & BUTLERS TARGET TO 370 (350) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES FUTURE PRICE TARGET TO 2,900 (2,190) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERENBERG RAISES FUTURE PRICE TARGET TO 3,140 (2,600) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERENBERG RAISES ASSURA GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 80 (75) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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BERENBERG RAISES MORGAN ADVANCED MATERIALS TARGET TO 365 (330) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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BERENBERG RAISES VESUVIUS PRICE TARGET TO 650 (535) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERENBERG RAISES BODYCOTE PRICE TARGET TO 915 (825) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERENBERG RAISES RHI MAGNESITA PRICE TARGET TO 5,380 (4,740) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BARCLAYS RAISES WM MORRISON SUPERMARKETS TARGET TO 190 (180) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'

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BARCLAYS RAISES DUNELM GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,775 (1,650) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES GREAT PORTLAND PRICE TARGET TO 893 (853) PENCE - 'BUY'

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JEFFERIES CUTS CENTRICA PRICE TARGET TO 58 (60) PENCE - 'BUY'

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GOLDMAN RAISES BRITVIC PRICE TARGET TO 920 (890) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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INVESTEC CUTS JOHN LAING TO 'HOLD' ('ADD') - TARGET 403 (340) PENCE

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OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM

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LIBERUM RAISES WINCANTON PRICE TARGET TO 510 (445) PENCE - 'BUY'

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