** Shares of Atlantis Japan Growth Fund AJG.L up as much
as 8.6% at 176p; highest in almost two months
** Co says heads of terms agreed for proposed combination of
assets with those of Nippon Active Value Fund NAVF.L
** Stock among top pct gainers across LSE
** AJG says shareholders will be offered cash exit up to 25%
of shares in issue
** If gains hold, AJG set to post biggest one-session gain
since October 2021
** As of last close, stock down 9.7% YTD
(Reporting by Hani Kollathodi in Bengaluru)
((Hani.Kollathodi@thomsonreuters.com;))