BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: HSBC Ups Rentokil Initial To Hold From Reduce

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Monday morning and Friday:
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FTSE 100
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Numis Downgrades ARM Holdings To Hold From Buy
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS IMPERIAL-BRANDS-PRICE TARGET TO 4250 (4350) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS BAT PRICE TARGET TO 5050 (5150) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS RECKITT PRICE TARGET TO 7950 (8100) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP RAISES DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 2250 (2150) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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JPMORGAN RAISES WPP PRICE TARGET TO 1935 (1930) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES MONDI PRICE TARGET TO 1610 (1530) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS RAISES PRUDENTIAL PRICE TARGET TO 1648 (1609) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES CUTS AVIVA PRICE TARGET TO 450 (523) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES UNILEVER PRICE TARGET TO 3650 (3190) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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UBS RAISES MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS PRICE TARGET TO 540 (510) PENCE - 'BUY'
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES INFORMA PRICE TARGET TO 770 (730) PENCE - 'BUY'
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FTSE 250
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HSBC RAISES RENTOKIL INITIAL TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE') - TARGET 1,90 (1,45) PENCE
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CITIGROUP RAISES MICRO FOCUS PRICE TARGET TO 2100 (1900) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JPMORGAN CUTS FIRSTGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 140 (145) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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UBS CUTS WH SMITH PRICE TARGET TO 1360 (1400) PENCE - 'SELL'
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UBS CUTS B & M EUROPEAN VALUE RETAIL PRICE TARGET TO 295 (320) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS DEBENHAMS PRICE TARGET TO 50 (63) PENCE - 'SELL'
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UBS CUTS N BROWN PRICE TARGET TO 190 (330) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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UBS CUTS HALFORDS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 300 (330) PENCE - 'SELL'
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UBS CUTS DUNELM GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 975 (1020) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS DFS FURNITURE PRICE TARGET TO 310 (360) PENCE - 'BUY'
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UBS CUTS CARD FACTORY PRICE TARGET TO 325 (335) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES HAYS PRICE TARGET TO 106 (102) PENCE - 'SELL'
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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BERNSTEIN RAISES ASOS PRICE TARGET TO 5300 (4900) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun

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