BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Macquarie Raises Banks, HSBC Lowers Grocers

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday:
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FTSE 100
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BARCLAYS RAISES CENTRICA PRICE TARGET TO 240 (230) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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HSBC RAISES SSE SCOTTISH & SOUTHERN PRICE TARGET TO 1660 (1600) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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BARCLAYS CUTS EASYJET PRICE TARGET TO 1150 (1630) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS CUTS IAG PRICE TARGET TO 420 (700) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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BARCLAYS RAISES ARM HOLDINGS PRICE TARGET TO 1300 (1250) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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Liberum Ups Shire Target To 5,500p From 4,700p, Keeps Buy
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SOCGEN CUTS MARKS & SPENCER PRICE TARGET TO 307 (424) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC CUTS SAINSBURY(J) PRICE TARGET TO 165 (175) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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HSBC CUTS MORRISON SUPERMARKETS TO 'REDUCE' ('HOLD') - TARGET 135 (165) PENCE
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HSBC CUTS TESCO TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 195 (240) PENCE
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TRADERS: HSBC REMOVES TESCO FROM 'EUROPE SUPER TEN LIST'
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TRADERS: HSBC ADDS GLAXOSMITHKLINE TO 'EUROPE SUPER TEN LIST'
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UBS RAISES BURBERRY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1700 (1550) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BERENBERG RAISES RELX PRICE TARGET TO 1425 (1400) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BERENBERG RAISES INFORMA PRICE TARGET TO 750 (725) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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MACQUARIE RAISES LLOYDS TO 'OUTPERFORM' (NEUTRAL) - PRICE TARGET 65 (70) PENCE
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MACQUARIE CUTS BARCLAYS PRICE TARGET TO 175 (230) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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MACQUARIE RAISES RBS TO 'OUTPERFORM' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 200 (220) PENCE
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FTSE 250
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TRADERS: NUMIS RAISES FIDESSA GROUP TO 'BUY' ('ADD')
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HSBC INITIATES TULLETT PREBON WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 380 PENCE
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Numis Cuts PageGroup To Add From Buy, Target To 320p From 530p
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Numis Cuts Hays To Add From Buy, Target To 110p From 155p
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BARCLAYS CUTS WIZZ AIR PRICE TARGET TO 1840 (2200) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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TRADERS: JPMORGAN RESUMES VECTURA GROUP WITH 'OVERWEIGHT' - TARGET 230 PENCE
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TRADERS: DEUTSCHE BANK INITIATES TALK TALK TELECOM WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 300 P
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TRADERS: DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES VEDANTA RESOURCES TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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HSBC CUTS PAGEGROUP TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 320 (510) PENCE
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HSBC CUTS HAYS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 110 (155) PENCE
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HSBC RAISES FIRSTGROUP PRICE TARGET TO 105 (100) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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HSBC RAISES STAGECOACH GROUP PLC TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE') - TARGET 235 PENCE
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HSBC CUTS ELECTROCOMPONENTS TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 240 (290) PENCE
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TRADERS: HSBC CUTS GREAT PORTLAND TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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TRADERS: HSBC RAISES CAPITAL & COUNTIES TO 'HOLD' ('REDUCE')
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BERENBERG RAISES UBM PLC PRICE TARGET TO 640 (610) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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TRADERS: GOLDMAN CUTS WEIR GROUP TO 'BUY' ('CONVICTION BUY LIST')
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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SHORE CAPITAL RESUMES SAVANNAH PETROLEUM WITH 'BUY'
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Numis Cuts SThree Target To 280p From 330p, Keeps Hold
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HSBC CUTS STHREE TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 270 (405) PENCE
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Numis Cuts Robert Walters To Hold From Buy, Target To 275p From 445p
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BARCLAYS CUTS GULF MARINE PRICE TARGET TO 57 (95) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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Cantor Ups Good Energy Group Target To 250p From 230p, Keeps Buy
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LIBERUM RAISES MJ GLEESON PRICE TARGET TO 526 (520) PENCE - 'BUY'
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