UK BROKER RATINGS: Liberum Raises FirstGroup, Cuts Go-Ahead

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning:
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FTSE 100
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UBS CUTS ITV TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 210 (230) PENCE
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GOLDMAN CUTS STANDARD CHARTERED PRICE TARGET TO 1390 (1450) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS WILLIAM HILL PRICE TARGET TO 385 (425) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES WILLIAM HILL TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('UNDERWEIGHT')
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NOMURA CUTS WILLIAM HILL PRICE TARGET TO 479 (505) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES RAISES WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 2760 (2720) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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UBS RAISES WOLSELEY PRICE TARGET TO 3490 (3470) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES NEXT PRICE TARGET TO 6500 (6000) PENCE - 'MARKET-PERFORM'
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NOMURA CUTS SABMILLER PRICE TARGET TO 2500 (2600) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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CITIGROUP RAISES SCHRODERS PRICE TARGET TO 2880 (2760) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP CUTS ABERDEEN AM PRICE TARGET TO 390 (455) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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CITIGROUP RAISES EASYJET PRICE TARGET TO 1840 (1800) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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LIBERUM RAISES EASYJET PRICE TARGET TO 1700 (1600) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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NUMIS CUTS RBS TO 'HOLD' ('ADD') - TARGET 300 (374) PENCE
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS DIAGEO PRICE TARGET TO 2050 (2200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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NUMIS CUTS CARNIVAL PLC TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 2550 (3000) PENCE
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CANACCORD CUTS RSA INSURANCE PRICE TARGET TO 92 (95) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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KEPLER CHEUVREUX CUTS TESCO PRICE TARGET TO 310 (336) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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FTSE 250
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LIBERUM RAISES FIRSTGROUP TO 'BUY' ('HOLD')
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LIBERUM CUTS GO-AHEAD GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('BUY')
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GOLDMAN RAISES BETFAIR PRICE TARGET TO 1290 (1260) PENCE - 'BUY'
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GOLDMAN CUTS LADBROKES PRICE TARGET TO 112 (125) PENCE - 'SELL'
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NOMURA CUTS LADBROKES PRICE TARGET TO 110 (135) PENCE - 'REDUCE'
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CITIGROUP CUTS MAN GROUP TO 'SELL' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 85 (90) PENCE
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BARCLAYS RAISES COBHAM TO 'EQUAL WEIGHT' ('UNDERW') - TARGET 315 (182) PENCE
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JEFFERIES RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 480 (440) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BARCLAYS RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 460 (440) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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NOMURA RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 420 (380) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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SOCGEN RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 430 (414) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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CITIGROUP RAISES KINGFISHER PRICE TARGET TO 490 (450) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP CUTS JUPITER FUND PRICE TARGET TO 430 (440) PENCE - 'BUY'
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CITIGROUP RAISES ASHMORE PRICE TARGET TO 355 (300) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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LIBERUM CUTS GO-AHEAD GROUP TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 2120 (2000) PENCE
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LIBERUM RAISES NATIONAL EXPRESS PRICE TARGET TO 290 (255) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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LIBERUM RAISES STAGECOACH PRICE TARGET TO 385 (350) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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LIBERUM RAISES FIRSTGROUP TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 160 (135) PENCE
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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NUMIS RAISES ALLIANCE PHARMA TO 'ADD' ('HOLD') - TARGET 39 PENCE
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WH Ireland Raises Jarvis Securities Price Target To 550p From 535p - Buy
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