Lightspeed Commerce rises after Reuters report on exploring options, including sale
** U.S.-listed shares of cloud commerce solution provider Lightspeed Commerce LSPD.TO rise 13% to $15.7
** Reuters exclusively reports that Lightspeed is working with a financial advisor to explore options, including a potential sale, according to people familiar with the matter
** Company has tapped investment bankers at JPMorgan Chase to evaluate options and solicit interest from potential buyers, including private equity firms
** Talks are at an early stage and a deal is not guaranteed, the report said citing sources
** Investors raised concerns over LSPD's plan to prioritize growth over profitability following disappointing results in February
** LSPD has fallen 33.4% YTD
Reporting by Juby Babu in Mexico City
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