BUZZ — Bumble near one — year high on $1.3 billion go — private deal

* Shares of Bumble soar 56.3% to $5.94 * Stock nears one-year high, eyes biggest one-day percentage gain * Dating app set to go private in a $1.3 billion deal with Ithaca Holdings * Says Ithaca co-founders Ravi Gupta and John Hegeman will become co-CEOs post the takeover * Move comes amid falling user numbers and shifting Gen-Z dating habits that have weighed on the online dating industry * Eleven of 12 brokerages rate the stock "hold"; their median PT is $3.20 - LSEG-compiled data * Including session's moves, shares up more than 66% YTD (Reporting by Sudeshna Ghoshal in Bengaluru) ((Sudeshna.Ghoshal@thomsonreuters.com;)