** Shares of Five-Star Business Finance FIVS.NS fall as
much as 4.8% to 729 rupees
** Over 1.5 mln shares change hands in eight separate block
deals in the 729-739 rupees apiece range as of 10:01 a.m. IST
-Refinitiv
** Private equity investors likely to sell about 8.8% stake
in FIVS via block deal, CNBC-TV18 reports, citing sources
** FIVS did not immediately respond to Reuters' request for
comment
** Trading vol over 3.5 mln shares as of 10:13 a.m. IST,
6.2x the 30-day moving avg
** All five analysts tracking stock rate it "buy" or higher;
median PT is 840 rupees - Refinitiv data
** As of last close, stock up ~25% this year
(Reporting by Kashish Tandon in Bengaluru)
((Kashish.tandon@thomsonreuters.com))