Analysts recommend HBoS

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UBS Warburg believes the company's shares will outperform struggling UK equity markets

HBoS is among the stocks that are receiving the strongest analysts recommendations to outperform in the struggling UK equity markets. Continuing last week's look at recommendations from analysts, as reported in Investment Week's sister publication Investor's Week, other stocks that are attracting the interest of investment bank analysts are Royal Dutch Shell and BT, both of which are showing positive signs against a weak economic backdrop. UBS Warburg said that HBoS, rated the sixth largest bank in Europe by market capitalisation, justifies a share price rating at a premium to its secto...

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