LONDON BROKER RATINGS: SocGen raises Next to 'buy' from 'hold'

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

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FTSE 100

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SocGen raises Next to 'buy' (hold) - price target 8,239 (7,034) pence

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Berenberg raises JD Sports Fashion price target to 225 (210) pence - 'buy'

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UBS raises Whitbread price target to 4,480 (4,200) pence - 'buy'

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UBS raises Relx price target to 3,010 (2,900) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank raises Weir price target to 2,165 (2,100) pence - 'hold'

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JPMorgan raises Spirax-Sarco price target to 11,500 (11,300) pence - 'overweight'

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Deutsche Bank raises Diageo price target to 2,950 (2,920) pence - 'sell'

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Goldman Sachs cuts London Stock Exchange price target to 11,100 (11,250) pence - 'buy'

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JPMorgan cuts Beazley price target to 780 (800) pence - 'overweight'

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FTSE 250

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Berenberg raises Currys price target to 62 (58) pence - 'hold'

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RBC cuts CMC Markets price target to 140 (250) pence - 'outperform'

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Goldman Sachs raises Babcock International target to 390 (360) pence - 'neutral'

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Goldman Sachs raises Man Group price target to 295 (290) pence - 'buy'

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Jefferies raises Computacenter price target to 3,300 (2,700) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank raises Playtech price target to 734 (697) pence - 'buy'

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Deutsche Bank raises Britvic price target to 870 (865) pence - 'hold'

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Stifel starts Watches of Switzerland with 'hold' - price target 680 pence

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SMALL CAP

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RBC raises Johnson Service Group target to 140 (125) pence - 'sector perform'

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Jefferies starts Foresight Sustainable Forestry with 'hold'

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