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BUZZ-Man Group: best day in 6 weeks on Citi upgrade

** Man Group (LSE: EMG.L - news) rises 3.5 pct after Citi upgrades to "buy" from "hold"

** Says 4.3 pct yield and 14 pct CAGR 2015-8 both attractive at current levels

** Excess cash ($370 mln) also likely to be used for M&A or buybacks, broker adds

** Third top riser on Stoxx 600

** Best (LSE: 0M1A.L - news) day for the stock in 6 weeks

** Stock was one of Europe's best performers in 2014 but has been more muted YTD, up 5.4 pct

(RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : alasdair.pal.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)