Brookfield's PE group closes $4.1 bln acquisition of Healthscope
The private equity group of Brookfield Asset Management has closed its take-private acquisition of Healthscope Ltd, a Melbourne, Australia-based private hospital operator. The deal, announced earlier this year, is valued at about $4.1 billion (A$4.4 billion). Brookfield topped an offer from a consortium led by Australian private equity firm BGH Capital. Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan were reportedly partnering with BGH. Toronto-based Brookfield is currently raising its fifth mid-market private equity fund.
6 June 2019•2 mins read
