HashiCorp jumps on report IBM close to deal
** HashiCorp's HCP.O shares jump 25% to $30.90
** International Business Machines IBM.N is nearing a deal
to buy the cloud software provider, a person familiar with the
matter tells Reuters
** Deal "would likely command a premium", the WSJ, which
first reported the deal, said
** HCP shares closed at $24.55 on Monday, valuing the firm
at about $4.9 billion - LSEG data
(Reporting by Yuvraj Malik)
((yuvraj.malik@thomsonreuters.com))
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