** Shares of real estate investment trust (REIT) Indus
Realty Trust Inc INDT.O climb 5.2% to $66.16 premarket
** Company to be acquired by affiliate of investment firm
Centerbridge Partners and GIC Real Estate in deal valued at $868
mln
** Offer price of $67 per share marks a 6.5% premium to
INDT's last close and a 17% premium to the stock price in
November before Centerbridge and GIC said they were mulling a
takeover of INDT
** YTD, Indus Realty down ~1% as of last close
(Reporting by Niket Nishant in Bengaluru)
((Niket.Nishant@thomsonreuters.com))