BUZZ-Bumble surges on reports that Ithaca Holdings is about to finalize a privatization deal
路透社2026/10/12 18:41October 12 - ** Shares of dating app operator Bumble (BMBL.O) rose 21.3% in afternoon trading to $3.1
** Reuters, citing a source familiar with the matter, reported that Bumble is in advanced talks over a deal to be taken private by Ithaca Holdings (link), valuing the company at about $1 billion
** Bumble has not yet responded to Reuters’ request for comment
** Earlier this year, Reuters exclusively reported that, amid slowing growth in the online dating industry, Bumble was exploring a sale (link)
** Including today's gain, BMBL shares are down 13.7% year to date
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