SiriusPoint gains as activist investor Daniel Loeb mulls acquiring firm
** Shares of insurance firm SiriusPoint Ltd SPNT.N rise
13% to $9.45 premarket
** Activist investor Third Point's Daniel Loeb is exploring
a potential acquisition of SPNT, a regulatory filing shows
** Loeb believes co may be best positioned to execute
turnaround strategy as a privately held company
** Up to last close, SPNT had risen ~42% YTD
(Reporting by Akash Sriram in Bengaluru)
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