** Software services provider's shares AMSWA.O up as much
as 9 pct at $16.34, highest in over 18 years
** Stock is the second-top pct gainer in Nasdaq computer
index .IXK
** Q4 revenue rises 12 pct to $29.4 mln helped by cloud
services segment
** Co's annual subscription fee revenue from its
software-as-a-service, a component under cloud services segment,
more-than-doubled in Q4 to $9.8 million
** More than 103k shares traded, which is equal to their
25-day moving avg
** Including session's gains, stock had risen 28.5 pct YTD
compared to the broader index's .IXK 12.71 pct gain
(Reporting by Divya R in Bengaluru)
((divya.renganathan@thomsonreuters.com))