** Shares of Sprout Social SPT.O fall 8.8% to $29
premarket
** The company, which provides social media management tools
to businesses, said currently there is no process in place to
sell or take the company private
** Stock rose 6.3% on Monday after Reuters reported the
founders of SPT are in talks to take co private, changing course
after listing the company in the stock market five years ago
** Stock has nearly halved in value this year
(Reporting by Medha Singh)
((medha.singh@thomsonreuters.com))