UK BROKER RATINGS SUMMARY: Morgan Stanley Upgrades Smith & Nephew

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

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FTSE 100

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES SMITH & NEPHEW TO 'OVERWEIGHT' ('EQUAL-WEIGHT') - TARGET 1950 (1990) PENCE

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UBS RAISES ASTRAZENECA PRICE TARGET TO 7300 (6000) PENCE - 'SELL'

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LIBERUM CUTS IMPERIAL BRANDS PRICE TARGET TO 2500 (2900) PENCE - 'BUY'

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SOCGEN CUTS RECKITT BENCKISER PRICE TARGET TO 5200 (5400) PENCE - 'SELL'

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BERENBERG CUTS INTERNATIONAL CONSOLIDATED AIRLINES PRICE TARGET TO 375 (450) PENCE - 'BUY'

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PEEL HUNT CUTS BRITISH LAND CO TO 'ADD' ('BUY') - TARGET 500 (470) PENCE

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BARCLAYS CUTS BRITISH LAND PRICE TARGET TO 340 (385) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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BARCLAYS CUTS LAND SECURITIES PRICE TARGET TO 645 (730) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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RBC RAISES ROYAL DUTCH SHELL B PRICE TARGET TO 2000 (1800) PENCE - 'OUTPERFORM'

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JPMORGAN RAISES PEARSON PRICE TARGET TO 820 (776) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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SOCGEN CUTS ASSOCIATED BRITISH FOODS PRICE TARGET TO 2028 (2114) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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CITIGROUP CUTS JOHNSON MATTHEY PRICE TARGET TO 35 (40) PENCE - 'BUY'

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FTSE 250

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JPMORGAN CUTS ELECTROCOMPONENTS TO 'NEUTRAL' ('OVERWEIGHT') - TARGET 746 (811) PENCE

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JEFFERIES RAISES ELECTROCOMPONENTS PRICE TARGET TO 820 (585) PENCE - 'BUY'

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UBS CUTS MICRO FOCUS PRICE TARGET TO 510 (810) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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MORGAN STANLEY RAISES WIZZ AIR PRICE TARGET TO 3800 (3400) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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LIBERUM CUTS SSP GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 500 (700) PENCE - 'BUY'

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MORGAN STANLEY CUTS SSP GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 400 (420) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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BERENBERG RAISES COATS GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 65 (55) PENCE - 'BUY'

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RBC CUTS DECHRA PRICE TARGET TO 2510 (2560) PENCE - 'SECTOR PERFORM'

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RBC CUTS IWG TO 'SECTOR PERFORM' ('OUTPERFORM') - TARGET 325 (275) PENCE

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BARCLAYS CUTS WORKSPACE GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 815 (935) PENCE - 'OVERWEIGHT'

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BARCLAYS CUTS GREAT PORTLAND PRICE TARGET TO 570 (740) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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BARCLAYS CUTS DERWENT LONDON PRICE TARGET TO 2680 (3400) PENCE - 'UNDERWEIGHT'

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JPMORGAN RAISES BODYCOTE PRICE TARGET TO 590 (530) PENCE - 'NEUTRAL'

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OTHER MAIN MARKET AND AIM

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INVESTEC RAISES ASOS TO 'BUY' ('HOLD') - TARGET 4820 (3582) PENCE

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LIBERUM RAISES LUCECO PRICE TARGET TO 170 (140) PENCE - 'BUY'

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UBS RAISES SOUTH32 TO 'BUY' ('NEUTRAL') - TARGET 140 PENCE

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BERENBERG RAISES VITEC GROUP PRICE TARGET TO 630 (570) PENCE - 'HOLD'

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