Wednesday broker round-up UPDATE

16th Apr 2014 08:44

Afren: Investec cuts target price from 200p to 195p and stays with its buy recommendation.Alexander Mining: Northland lowers target price from 8.1p to 6.1 and maintains a buy recommendation.Capita Group: JP Morgan ups target price from 1261p to 1279p and maintains an overweight rating.Central Asia Metals: Investec places its target price (prev.: 230p) under review, while keeping its buy recommendation.Circle Holdings: Numis shifts target price frok 92p to 95p and keeps its buy recommendation.CSR: Liberum Capital upgrades to buy with a target price of 700p.Debenhams: N+1 Singer moves target price from 78p to 85p and keeps a hold recommendation. Deutsche Bank lowers target price from 80p to 76p and retains a hold recommendation.Dialight: Investec raises target price from 885p to 910p, while downgrading from buy to hold.Enteq Upstream: FinnCap cuts target price from 83p to 54p, while leaving its buy recommendation unaltered. Investec lowers target price from 88p to 67p and retains a buy recommendation.Faroe Petroleum: Investec ups target price from 120p to 145p keeping its hold recommendation.Gemfields: FinnCap shifts target price from 44p to 46p and reiterates a buy recommendation.Genel Energy: Investec reduces target price from 1115p to 1060p and keeps a hold recommendation.Imperial Tabacco: Panmure Gordon raises target price from 2300p to 2500p retaining its hold recommendation.Lamprell: JP Morgan cuts target price from 175p to 165p retaining an overweight rating.Michael Page: JP Morgan lowers target price from 475p to 473p and maintains a neutral rating.Next Fifteen Communications: Westhouse Securities ups target price from 114p to 127p and retains its add rating.Pennon Group: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 880p to 830p and stays with its buy recommendation.Rio Tinto: Citi reduces target price from 3950p to 3850p, while keeping a buy recommendation.Sinclair IS Pharma: FinnCap places both its target price (prev.: 48p) and its buy recommendation under review. Investec lowers target price from 36p to 34p and downgrades from buy to hold.Tertiary Minerals: Cantor Fitzgerald shifts target price from 16p to 18p and maintains a buy recommendation.Tullow Oil: Investec reduces target price from 925p to 855p and reiterates its hold recommendation.United Utilities: Deutsche Bank cuts target price from 1000p to 900p leaving its buy recommendation unaltered.Victrex: UBS raises target price from 1650p to 1850p maintaining a neutral rating.Xaar: Investec upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 960p. Numis upgrades from add to buy with a target price of 1200p.