Friday broker round-up - UPDATE

24th Feb 2012 09:36

Lloyds Banking Group: Nomura keeps reduce rating and 35p target; Credit Suisse keeps neutral rating and 33p target.Royal Bank of Scotland: Nomura reiterates reduce recommendation and 26p target.RSA Insurance: Nomura downgrades from buy to neutral, target reduced from 148p to 120p; UBS keeps long-term neutral rating, removes short-term buy rating, cuts target from 112p to 108p; Credit Suisse cuts target from 142p to 125p, neutral rating kept.Ashmore: UBS raises target from 320p to 400p, neutral rating unchanged; Credit Suisse raises target from 365p to 390p, neutral rating kept.GKN: UBS raises target from 225p to 250p, buy rating kept.easyJet: UBS downgrades from buy to neutral, target cut from 490p to 480p.William Hill: Nomura maintains reduce rating and 185p target. St. James's Place: Nomura ups target from 330p to 370p, neutral rating kept.Lancashire: Nomura maintains buy rating and 860p target; UBS downgrades from buy to neutral, target left at 806p.Mondi: UBS raises target from 530p to 550p, neutral rating unchanged; Credit Suisse upgrades from underperform to neutral, target upped from 535p to 655p.Travis Perkins: Credit Suisse raises target from 990p to 1,140p, outperform rating maintained.Cookson: UBS ups target from 460p to 650p, neutral rating unchanged.SThree: UBS hikes target from 265p to 350p, buy rating kept.Paragon: UBS ups target from 229p to 241p, buy rating kept.Lloyds, RBS, RSA, Ashmore, GKN, easyJet, William Hill, St. James's Place, Lancashire, Mondi, Travis Perkins, Cookson, SThree, Paragon...