** Shares in Aareal Bank ARLG.DE are up 3.6% after a
buyout group said the bank's top shareholders had agreed to its
raised buyout offer urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL5N2W30JQ
** Shareholders have agreed to tender around 37% of the
stock after the buyout group, which includes U.S.-based Advent
International and Centerbridge Partners, raised its offer to EUR
33 per share from EUR 29 per share
** Aareal is among the top gainers of Germany's small-cap
index .SDAXI
(Reporting by Tristan Chabba)
((Tristan.chabba@thomsonreuters.com))