BROKER RATINGS: JPMorgan raises Sage to Neutral; MS ups Whitbread

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

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FTSE 100

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JPMORGAN RAISES SAGE GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('UNDERWEIGHT') - TARGET 630 (560) PENCE

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES WHITBREAD TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('EQUAL-WEIGHT')- TARGET 3,500 PENCE

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RBC RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 2,050 (2,000) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 2,200 (2,000) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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UBS RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 1,525 (1,463) PENCE - 'SELL'

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JEFFERIES RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 2,100 (2,050) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES BURBERRY PRICE TARGET TO 2,135 (2,005) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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JPMORGAN RAISES NEXT PRICE TARGET TO 7,700 (7,135) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES TESCO PRICE TARGET TO 295 (287) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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GOLDMAN SACHS CUTS TESCO PRICE TARGET TO 285 (295) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERENBERG CUTS DCC PRICE TARGET TO 7,000 (7,450) PENCE - 'BUY'

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RBC RAISES INTERTEK PRICE TARGET TO 4,600 (4,500) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'

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BARCLAYS RAISES STANDARD CHARTERED TARGET TO 490 (460) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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UBS RAISES PRUDENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 1,770 (1,735) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BARCLAYS RAISES 3I GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,445 (1,425) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES SPIRAX-SARCO TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL') - TARGET 11,400 (10,500) PENCE

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UBS RAISES SPIRAX-SARCO PRICE TARGET TO 12,500 (12,000) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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JPMORGAN CUTS BT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 225 (230) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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BARCLAYS RAISES BT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 220 (190) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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JEFFERIES RAISES COMPASS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,440 (1,430) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES CRH PRICE TARGET TO 36 (34) EUR - 'SELL'

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GOLDMAN SACHS CUTS ROLLS-ROYCE PRICE TARGET TO 162 (169) PENCE - 'BUY'

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RBC RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN PRICE TARGET TO 1,925 (1,900) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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BARCLAYS RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TARGET TO 2,030 (1,980) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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JPMORGAN RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TARGET TO 1,550 (1,480) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES HARGREAVES LANSDOWN TARGET TO 1,790 (1,700) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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RBC RAISES DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 2,700 (2,400) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'

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BARCLAYS RAISES DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 3,850 (3,640) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES GLENCORE PRICE TARGET TO 315 (265) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES ANGLO AMERICAN PRICE TARGET TO 3,800 (3,150) PENCE - 'OP'

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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES BHP GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 2,300 (2,100) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES RIO TINTO PRICE TARGET TO 6,600 (6,300) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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FTSE 250

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EXANE BNP RAISES MAN GROUP TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 200 (170) PENCE

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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES MAN GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 210 (190) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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JEFFERIES RAISES UDG HEALTHCARE TO 'HOLD' ('UNDERPERFORM') - TARGET 1,023 (585)P

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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS BEAZLEY PRICE TARGET TO 350 (365) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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BERENBERG RAISES BREWIN DOLPHIN HOLDINGS PRICE TARGET TO 400 (390) PENCE - 'BUY'

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BERENBERG RAISES MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 180 (160) PENCE - 'BUY'

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JEFFERIES RAISES GREENCORE PRICE TARGET TO 195 (150) PENCE - 'BUY'

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GOLDMAN SACHS RAISES CONVATEC PRICE TARGET TO 205 (200) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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RBC CUTS WOOD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 350 (360) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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UBS RAISES SSP GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 380 (335) PENCE - 'BUY'

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JEFFERIES RAISES GREGGS PRICE TARGET TO 3,000 (2,500) PENCE - 'BUY'

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OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM

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BERENBERG RAISES ALLIED IRISH BANKS PRICE TARGET TO 2,65 (2,20) EUR - 'BUY'

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JPMORGAN RAISES ALLIED IRISH BANKS TARGET TO 2,80 (2,10) EUR - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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JPMORGAN RAISES BANK OF IRELAND PRICE TARGET TO 5.10 (3.40) EUR - 'NEUTRAL'

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BARCLAYS CUTS METRO BANK PRICE TARGET TO 115 (130) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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JEFFERIES CUTS KOSMOS ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 295 (333) PENCE - 'BUY'

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JEFFERIES RAISES MEARS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 200 (170) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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