RHCPA News: KKR-led group launches $15bn bid for Australia’s biggest hospital company - 20th Apr 2022, 2:32pm

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A consortium led by US private equity group KKR has offered to buy Australia’s largest private hospital operator for A$20.1bn ($14.9bn), in what would be one of the biggest leverage buyouts in the country’s history. The offer for Ramsay Health Care valued the company at a 37 per cent premium on the Australian business’s closing share price on Tuesday of A$64.39, and was the latest in a string of take-private deals in the country. Ramsay’s share price soared 27 per cent when m...

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