Primary Health Properties pulled off a rare upset in the world of U.K. M&A, fending off a private equity heavyweight takeover ...

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Recent health news highlights shareholder decisions affecting the UK's Assura and Italy's Mediobanca, trust issues at the US ...

This summary covers health news, including PHP's successful bid for Assura backed by shareholders, Mediobanca's push for an ...

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Primary Health Properties (PHP) has defeated a US private equity giant in the battle for control of a GP surgery owner.

Two major GP premises owners in England will merge after shareholders accepted a £1.8bn offer, the companies have confirmed.

The US private equity giant’s $2 bln bid for Assura lost out to domestic rival PHP’s. Keeping the UK healthcare landlord public is a rare win for London. But deal-specific factors look to have been ...

Primary Health Properties’ £1.8bn offer for the Altrincham-headquartered healthcare landlord has become unconditional, defeating a rival bid from a KKR-led consortium.

Primary Health Properties (PHP) has taken a major step forward in its £1.8bn bid for Assura after the rival bid from KKR and ...

The long-running takeover battle for Assura has taken a decisive turn after Primary Health Properties declared its offer for ...

Primary Health Properties Plc has prevailed in the fiercely contested takeover battle for rival landlord Assura Plc, a watershed deal that saw shareholders reject a cash offer from private equity in ...