Primary Health Properties offered £1.68billion to buy Assura but it argued that its cash and stock bid is now worth more.

Primary Health Properties PLC will ask its shareholders to vote on its takeover offer for peer Assura PLC, though Assura has backed a rival bid. On Friday, the London-based healthcare facility ...

PHP renews its merger bid with Assura, countering financial concerns and highlighting strategic advantages in the competitive ...

UK healthcare property investor Primary Health Properties has urged rival Assura to back its takeover bid over an offer from ...

Primary Healthcare Properties (PHP) has enhanced its bid for Assura by saying it will allow the healthcare firm to issue a ...

Primary Health Properties defended its £1.2bn offer for Assura on Friday, reiterating that the proposed all-share and cash ...

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Primary Health Properties lowered the shareholder acceptance threshold to proceed with its takeover bid for Assura, and urged the target to reconsider its proposal, after Assura agreed to a rival ...

British healthcare real estate investor Primary Health Properties (PHP) on Friday urged rival Assura to back its bid over a takeover offer from KKR and Stonepeak .

In early UK corporate news, M&A was the theme again. Primary Health maintained its offer for Assura was the best option, despite the latter backing a new private equity offer earlier this week.

PHP has attacked KKR's offer for Assura in the lastest twist in the battle for the real estate investment trust.

Statement regarding shares and cash offer by Primary Health Properties PLC for Assura plc • Consent to accelerate October Assura quarterly dividend • Lowering of Acceptance Condition to PHP Offer • Re ...