** Shares of L&T Finance LTFL.NS up ~4% at 182.91 rupees
** Parent Larsen and Toubro LART.NS and Morgan Stanley
together bought 2.6% stake in the NBFC, after PE firm Bain
Capital's exit, per exchange data
** Stock on track for third straight session of gains
** Trading volume more than thrice its 30-day moving avg
** Mean rating of 14 analysts is "buy"; median PT is 195
rupees - LSEG data
** LTFL up ~11% YTD, set for its third straight annual gain
(Reporting by Kashish Tandon in Bengaluru)
((kashish.tandon@thomsonreuters.com))