Liberum Capital today initiates coverage of The Simplybiz Group Plc Ord Gbp0.01 (LON:SBIZ) with a buy investment rating and price target of 215p.

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Peel Hunt today upgrades its investment rating on Stagecoach Group PLC (LON:SGC) to buy (from hold) and raised its price target to 70p (from 64p)....

finnCap today reaffirms its corporate investment rating on Frenkel Topping Group PLC (LON:FEN) and raised its price target to 50p (from 45p).

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Barclays Capital today upgrades its investment rating on Reach Plc (LON:RCH) to overweight (from equal weight).

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Jefferies International today reaffirms its hold investment rating on SIG PLC (LON:SHI) and raised its price target to 35p (from 34p).

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Jefferies International today reaffirms its hold investment rating on Elementis PLC (LON:ELM) and raised its price target to 75p (from 55p).

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Goldman Sachs today reaffirms its sell investment rating on Fevertree Drinks Plc (LON:FEVR) and raised its price target to 1440p (from 1220p).

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Berenberg today reaffirms its buy investment rating on Team17 Group Plc (LON:TM17) and raised its price target to 650p (from 550p).

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Barclays Capital today reaffirms its underweight investment rating on Premier Oil PLC (LON:PMO) and raised its price target to 22p (from 15p).

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UK markets accelerated earlier gains in late morning on Thursday as investors zoomed in on largely positive trading updates and results, shrugging-off the increasingly strained...