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BUZZ-RPC: 2nd top FTSE-250 gainer after FY beat

** RPC Group (LSE: RPC.L - news) up c.4 pct, 2nd top gainer on FTSE-250 & trading just shy of record high after FY adj PBT rises 33 pct & beats analyst estimates

** British plastic packaging supplier says start of current FY in line with management expectations

** Deutsche Bank (Xetra: 514000 - news) (DB) ups TP to 690p to 630p, in line with mean analyst TP of 691.33p on stock according to Reuters data

** "While we are cautious about a contracting price/cost (polymer) spread in F'16 H1, we are encouraged by RPC (NYSE: RES - news) 's M&A execution/integration and volume trends," DB analyst Debbie Jones writes (RM (LSE: RM.L - news) : esha.vaish.thomsonreuters.com@reuters.net)