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Jefferies adds Lenskart to India long-only portfolio, exits PolicyBazaar and HDFC Bank

Jefferies added Lenskart Solutions to its India long-only portfolio, citing exposure to India’s organised eyewear market, while exiting PolicyBazaar and HDFC Bank. The brokerage also raised Eternal’s allocation amid improving foreign inflows and robust domestic credit growth.

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Eternal allocation increased by 1 percentage point
Net foreign selling of Indian equities was $25.4 billion in 2026
India received $2.45 billion in net foreign equity buying in July 2026
Bank credit growth was about 17-18% year-on-year
Retail credit growth was about 16%
Rupee fell to 96.96 per US dollar in May before recovering to around 95.17

Also in the report

  • FCNR-B scheme attracted $41 billion; Jefferies expects $80-100 billion by the facility end
  • Indian government bonds drew $8.7 billion of net inflows since June

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