BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Citi Downgrades Babcock To Sell From Neutral

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Tuesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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LIBERUM INITIATES LAND SECURITIES WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 1,158 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES INTU PROPERTIES WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 330 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES HAMMERSON WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 704 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES BRITISH LAND WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 893 PENCE
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BARCLAYS CUTS SHELL PRICE TARGET TO 2750 (2850) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS RAISES BG GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1600 (1350) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES RAISES IMPERIAL TOBACCO PRICE TARGET TO 3500 (3200) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT TARGET TO 286 (315) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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EXANE BNP CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT TARGET TO 260 (270)P - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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JPMORGAN CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT TARGET TO 315 (330) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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SOCGEN CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT PRICE TARGET TO 315 (410) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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S&P CAPITAL IQ CUTS ABERDEEN ASSET MANAGEMENT TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 340P
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NOMURA RAISES BT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 525 (490) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS CENTRICA PRICE TARGET TO 270 (300) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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NOMURA RAISES VODAFONE PRICE TARGET TO 250 (240) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES SMITHS GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE') - TARGET 1000 PENCE
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GOLDMAN RAISES G4S TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL') - TARGET 222 (260) PENCE
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GOLDMAN RAISES HAMMERSON TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 770 (750) PENCE
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TRADERS: CITIGROUP CUTS BABCOCK TO 'SELL' ('NEUTRAL')
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FTSE 250
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TRADERS: MORGAN STANLEY CUTS GO-AHEAD TO 'EQUAL-WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT')
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LIBERUM INITIATES UNITE GROUP WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 675 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES ST. MODWEN PROPERTIES WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 460 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES SEGRO PLC WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 487 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES SAFESTORE WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 430 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES LONDONMETRIC PROPERTY WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 176 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES GREAT PORTLAND WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 822 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES DERWENT LONDON WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 3,918 PENCE
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LIBERUM INITIATES BIG YELLOW GROUP WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 835 PENCE
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JEFFERIES RAISES TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 215 (191) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JEFFERIES RAISES OPHIR ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 105 (95) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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RBC CAPITAL RAISES TELECITY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1,230 (1,145) PENCE
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RBC CAPITAL CUTS TELECITY GROUP TO 'SECTOR PERFORM' ('OUTPERFORM')
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NOMURA CUTS SSP GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 315 (298) PENCE
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS PLAYTECH PRICE TARGET TO 875 (1,000) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CREDIT SUISSE INITIATES PREMIER OIL WITH 'UNDERPERFORM' - TARGET 70 PENCE
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TRADERS: MORGAN STANLEY CUTS NATIONAL EXPRESS TO 'EQUAL-WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT')
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HSBC CUTS WEIR GROUP TO 'REDUCE' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1000 (1300) PENCE
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HSBC CUTS VESUVIUS PRICE TARGET TO 400 (475) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC CUTS SPECTRIS PRICE TARGET TO 2000 (2200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES IMI TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1100 PENCE
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HSBC RAISES CRANSWICK PRICE TARGET TO 1885 (1865) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS PETROFAC PRICE TARGET TO 1,084 (1,186) PENCE
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GOLDMAN CUTS PETROFAC TO 'BUY' ('CONVICTION BUY LIST')
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GOLDMAN CUTS WOOD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 639.60 (733.89) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS AMEC PRICE TARGET TO 617.20 (850.30) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: LIBERUM INITIATES CAPITAL & COUNTIES WITH 'HOLD'
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BARCLAYS CUTS SSP GROUP TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 300 (320)P
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Numis Raises Northgate To Buy From Hold, Price Target 560p
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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N+1 Cuts Gooch & Housego To Sell From Hold Ups Price Target To 830p From 790p
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JEFFERIES CUTS GENEL ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 395 (466) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN CUTS DAILY MAIL PRICE TARGET TO 740 (840) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN CUTS STOCK SPIRITS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - PT 140 (220) PENCE
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TRADERS: MACQUARIE INITIATES HASTINGS GROUP WITH 'UNDERPERFORM' - TARGET 156P
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun

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