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BUZZ-Experian: Credit Suisse and Stifel raise TPs

** World's biggest credit data company Experian (Other OTC: EXPGF - news) up 1.3 pct after Credit Suisse (LSE: 0QP5.L - news) and Stifel raise TPs

** CS says co is a stable cash generative business that is well positioned to generate mid-single digit organic growth for the foreseeable future which will be augmented by further M&A. Raises TP to 1505p from 1400p, retains "Outperform" rating

** CS sees FY17E and FY18E EPS estimates fall 1 pct in $ terms to reflect movements in FX and expectations for slower progress in the UK

** Says diversification away from financial services into areas such as telecoms, utilities, government and health will add resilience

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** Stifel raises TP to 1600p from 1400p, pointing to management strength and renewed strategies that have been implemented

** FTSE 100 co is best known for running consumer credit checks for banks, landlords and retailers

** More than double the stock's 30 days avg volume traded in first 10 mins (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) :noor.hussain.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)