Assura board accepts £1.6bn offer from KKR consortium
Portfolio Pulse from
Assura Group has accepted a £1.6 billion takeover bid from a consortium led by KKR and Stonepeak Partners, after rejecting previous offers. The new bid is a cash offer of 49.4p per share.
March 10, 2025 | 8:30 am
News sentiment analysis
Sort by:
Ascending
POSITIVE IMPACT
KKR, part of a consortium with Stonepeak Partners, has successfully made a £1.6 billion takeover bid for Assura Group, a UK healthcare property investor.
KKR's successful bid for Assura Group indicates a strategic expansion in the healthcare property sector, likely boosting investor confidence and potentially increasing KKR's stock price in the short term.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 80