Software maker Solera in buyout talks with Thoma Bravo, Vista Equity

Solera is nearing a deal to sell itself for about $53 per share, which would value the company at about $3.6 billion, Bloomberg reported, citing sources. (bloom.bg/1KEBsqz)

A strategic company might have also submitted a bid, Bloomberg reported.

An offer of $53 per share would represent a premium of about 7 percent to Solera's close on Tuesday.

(Reporting by Liana B. Baker in New York and Abhirup Roy in Bengaluru; Editing by Savio D'Souza)