LONDON BROKER RATINGS: ITV raised; JPMorgan ups AIB, Bank of Ireland

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

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FTSE 100

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RBC raises Rentokil Initial price target to 540 (500) pence - 'outperform'

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Goldman Sachs raises Rentokil Initial price target to 515 (495) pence - 'neutral'

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Goldman Sachs raises Aviva price target to 761 (754) pence - 'buy'

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Berenberg raises Admiral price target to 3,800 (3,750) pence - 'buy'

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Jefferies raises AstraZeneca price target to 18,000 (15,000) pence - 'buy'

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FTSE 250

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Peel Hunt cuts Unite Group to 'hold' (add) - price target 540 (650) pence

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RBC raises Taylor Wimpey price target to 155 (150) pence - 'outperform'

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Kepler Cheuvreux raises ITV to 'buy' (hold)

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JPMorgan raises ITV price target to 104 (103) pence - 'overweight'

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Bernstein raises ITV price target to 86 (75) pence - 'market-perform'

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Barclays raises ITV price target to 85 (84) pence - 'equal weight'

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Berenberg cuts WH Smith price target to 634 (657) pence - 'hold'

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Deutsche Bank Research cuts WH Smith price target to 575 (600) pence - 'hold'

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Deutsche Bank Research cuts PageGroup price target to 300 (400) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank Research raises Serco price target to 255 (245) pence - 'hold'

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Berenberg cuts Elementis price target to 200 (205) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank Research raises Funding Circle price target to 190 (180) pence - 'buy'

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RBC cuts Lancashire Holdings price target to 590 (625) pence - 'underperform'

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Citigroup raises Aberdeen price target to 235 (230) pence - 'neutral'

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SMALL CAP

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JPMorgan raises Bank of Ireland to 'neutral' - price target 17.80 (16.40) EUR

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JPMorgan raises AIB to 'overweight' (neutral) - price target 10.70 (9.90) EUR

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Rentokil Initial

Aviva

Admiral

Astrazeneca

Unite

Taylor Wimpey

ITV

Wh Smith

Funding Circle

PageGroup

Serco

Elementis

Lancashire Holdings

Abrdn

Bank Of Ireland

Aib Group