UK BROKER RATINGS: Numis Upgrades ITV To Buy From Add

LONDON (Alliance News) - The following UK shares received analyst recommendations Wednesday morning and Tuesday afternoon:
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FTSE 100
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Numis Upgrades ITV To Buy From Add, Lifts Price Target To 275p From 260p
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S&P CAPITAL IQ RAISES BARCLAYS PRICE TARGET TO 260 (240) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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UBS CUTS BARCLAYS PRICE TARGET TO 295 (305) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BERENBERG RAISES ASHTEAD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1300 (1295) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES ASHTEAD GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 1450 (1300) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JEFFERIES RAISES IAG PRICE TARGET TO 700 (570) PENCE - 'BUY'
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BARCLAYS RAISES PRICE TARGET VODAFONE TO 265 (245) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES DIRECT LINE PRICE TARGET TO 320 (300) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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GOLDMAN CUTS UNILEVER PLC PRICE TARGET TO 2760 (2910) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES STANDARD LIFE TARGET TO 420 (400) PENCE - 'MARKET-PERFORM'
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JEFFERIES RAISES STANDARD LIFE PRICE TARGET TO 421 (417) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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BERNSTEIN CUTS SMITH & NEPHEW PRICE TARGET TO 1320 (1350) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'
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BERNSTEIN RAISES ST JAMES'S PLACE TARGET TO 1030 (835) PENCE - 'MARKET-PERFORM'
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BARCLAYS RAISES TAYLOR WIMPEY TARGET TO 160,3 (147,6) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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HSBC RAISES TAYLOR WIMPEY PRICE TARGET TO 193 (180) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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CITIGROUP CUTS TAYLOR WIMPEY TO 'NEUTRAL' ('BUY') - TARGET 153 (144) PENCE
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TRADERS: NUMIS CUTS TRAVIS PERKINS TO 'HOLD' ('ADD')
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BARCLAYS RAISES TRAVIS PERKINS TARGET TO 1970 (1800) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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CITIGROUP CUTS TRAVIS PERKINS PRICE TARGET TO 2190 (2200) PENCE - 'BUY'
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JEFFERIES CUTS TRAVIS PERKINS TARGET TO 1510 (1540) PENCE - 'UNDERPERFORM'
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FTSE 250
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GOLDMAN RAISES ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 2570 (2450) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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BARCLAYS RAISES TULLETT PREBON PRICE TARGET TO 345 (265) PENCE - 'EQUAL WEIGHT'
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SOCGEN RAISES TULLETT PREBON PRICE TARGET TO 320 (245) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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UBS RAISES GREGGS PRICE TARGET TO 960 (820) PENCE - 'BUY'
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HSBC RAISES INCHCAPE PRICE TARGET TO 885 (840) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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HSBC RAISES MARSTONS PRICE TARGET TO 155 (145) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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HSBC RAISES GREENE KING PRICE TARGET TO 885 (760) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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HSBC RAISES WETHERSPOON TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 910 (820) PENCE
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HSBC RAISES MITCHELLS & BUTLERS PRICE TARGET TO 525 (435) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES CAIRN ENERGY PRICE TARGET TO 227 (215) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES PACE PLC PRICE TARGET TO 457 (444) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN RAISES REGUS PLC PRICE TARGET TO 230 (181) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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JPMORGAN RAISES VESUVIUS PRICE TARGET TO 531 (520) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'
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JPMORGAN CUTS LADBROKES PRICE TARGET TO 85 (110) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'
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CITIGROUP RAISES RIGHTMOVE TO 'NEUTRAL' ('SELL') - TARGET 3220 (2115) PENCE
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CS CUTS BERENDSEN TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 1100 (1105) PENCE
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CREDIT SUISSE RAISES ROTORK PRICE TARGET TO 2535 (2400) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'
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DEUTSCHE BANK CUTS VEDANTA PRICE TARGET TO 865 (945) PENCE - 'BUY'
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LIBERUM CUTS LAIRD TO 'HOLD' ('BUY') - TARGET 350 PENCE
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PANMURE RAISES DIGNITY PRICE TARGET TO 2200 (1900) PENCE - 'BUY'
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TRADERS: NUMIS CUTS KELLER GROUP TO 'ADD' ('BUY')
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MAIN MARKET AND AIM
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SOCGEN RAISES DEVRO PRICE TARGET TO 280 (240) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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JPMORGAN RAISES GEMFIELDS TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 69 (55) PENCE
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PANMURE RAISES ADVANCED MEDICAL SOLUTIONS TARGET TO 126 (102) PENCE - 'HOLD'
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LIBERUM INITIATES 4IMPRINT GROUPWITH 'BUY' - TARGET 1150 PENCE
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By Arvind Bhunjun; arvindbhunjun@alliancenews.com; @ArvindBhunjun

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