UK BROKER RATING CHANGES: Four Brokers Cut Pearson Price Target

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Friday morning:
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FTSE 100
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KEPLER CHEUVREUX STARTS BP WITH 'BUY' - PRICE TARGET 545 PENCE
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KEPLER CHEUVREUX STARTS BG GROUP WITH 'HOLD' - PRICE TARGET 1300 PENCE
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BERENBERG CUTS GLAXOSMITHKLINE TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - PRICE TARGET 1750 (1790) PENCE
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS WILLIAM HILL PRICE TARGET TO 445 (465) PENCE - UNDERPERFORM
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NOMURA CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 1050 (1140) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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EXANE BNP CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 1400 (1550) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 1150 (1225) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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GOLDMAN CUTS PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 1380 (1450) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES TUI TRAVEL PRICE TARGET TO 480 (410) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN CUTS COMPASS GROUP TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 1060 (950) P
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ORIEL CUTS COMPASS GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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JPMORGAN RAISES INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS PRICE TARGET TO 2030 (1800) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES LSE PRICE TARGET TO 1622 (1539) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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UBS RAISES LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE PRICE TARGET TO 1830 (1680) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES WHITBREAD PRICE TARGET TO 4500 (3950) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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EXANE BNP RAISES ADMIRAL GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 932 (903) P - UNDERPERFORM
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS ABERDEEN TO UNDERWEIGHT (EQUAL-WEIGHT) - TARGET 393 (492) P
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS TULLOW OIL PRICE TARGET TO 1175 (1510) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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FTSE 250
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BERENBERG INITIATES DOMINO PRINTING WITH 'HOLD' - TARGET 860 PENCE
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DEUTSCHE BANK RAISES ST JAMES'S PLACE PRICE TARGET TO 810 (755) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN RAISES ST JAMES'S PLACE PRICE TARGET TO 840 (810) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NOMURA RAISES ST JAMES'S PLACE PRICE TARGET TO 845 (759) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CREDIT SUISSE CUTS LADBROKES PRICE TARGET TO 160 (170) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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GOLDMAN CUTS DAIRY CREST TO 'CONV. SELL LIST' ('SELL') - TARGET 351 (404) P
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GOLDMAN CUTS EVRAZ PRICE TARGET TO 90 (110) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS FERREXPO PRICE TARGET TO 190 (200) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN RAISES POLYMETAL PRICE TARGET TO 420 (330) PENCE - 'SELL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES THOMAS COOK PRICE TARGET TO 230 (200) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES BETFAIR PRICE TARGET TO 990 (975) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES GREENE KING PRICE TARGET TO 960 (880) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES HELLERMANNTYTON PRICE TARGET TO 360 (335) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES MARSTONS PRICE TARGET TO 180 (160) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PRICE TARGET TO 460 (400) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES PLAYTECH PRICE TARGET TO 900 (825) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES RESTAURANT GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 750 (665) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES SERCO PRICE TARGET TO 575 (523) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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EXANE BNP RAISES DIRECT LINE PRICE TARGET TO 231 (213) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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EXANE BNP CUTS ESURE GROUP TO UNDERPERFORM (NEUTRAL) - TARGET 264 (254) PENCE
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EXANE BNP INITIATES DEVRO WITH 'OUTPERFORM' - TARGET 370 PENCE
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS ASHMORE PRICE TARGET TO 365 (410) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES AFREN PRICE TARGET TO 220 (210) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS CAIRN ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 350 (375) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS OPHIR ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 380 (465) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS PREMIER OIL PRICE TARGET TO 350 (450) PENCE - EQUAL-WEIGHT
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS SALAMANDER PRICE TARGET TO 130 (165) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES SOCO PRICE TARGET TO 410 (390) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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PANMURE RAISES PETRA DIAMONDS PRICE TARGET TO 144 (130) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NUMIS RAISES PETRA DIAMONDS PRICE TARGET TO 170 (165) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM RAISES WORKSPACE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 632 (584) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CANACCORD RAISES CLOSE BROTHERS TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 1500 (1430) PENCE
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NUMIS INCREASES CLOSE BROTHERS PRICE TARGET TO 1110 (1023) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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ALL-SHARE AND AIM
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BERENBERG INITIATES TT ELECTRONICS WITH 'BUY' - TARGET 247 PENCE
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES GENEL PRICE TARGET TO 1070 (1000) PENCE - 'EQUAL-WEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES XCITE PRICE TARGET TO 180 (160) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS FAROE PRICE TARGET TO 120 (130) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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PANMURE RAISES GOLDENPORT PRICE TARGET TO 70 (60) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS PETROPAVLOVSK PRICE TARGET TO 63 (64) PENCE - 'SELL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS POLYUS GOLD PRICE TARGET TO 190 (207) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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CANACCORD RAISES CHARLES STANLEY GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 500 (450) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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NUMIS RAISES BROOKS MACDONALD PRICE TARGET TO 1570 (1560) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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GOLDMAN RAISES NEW WORLD RESOURCES PRICE TARGET TO 45,80 (44,40) PENCE - 'SELL'
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