Primary Health Care, the oldest and the third-biggest health care company in Australia, said it is offering A$4.10 ($3.79) in cash for the outstanding shares in Symbion Health , which is valuing ...

MELBOURNE, Australia -- The battle for Symbion Health Ltd. isn't over yet, despite Healthscope Ltd. pulling the plug on its A$2.76 billion (US$2.4 billion) bid for Australia's largest health-care ...

Chicago-based Surgery Partners plans to acquire Symbion for $792 million, a move that will add to consolidation in the physician surgery center market.

Symbion Health has dismissed Primary Health Care's $2.65 billion all-cash takeover offer as cheap and highly conditional, as the dramatic saga continues over the final piece of consolidation in ...

Primary Health Care Limited will declare its $4.10 per share offer for Symbion Health Ltd unconditional if it receives at least 50.1 per cent acceptances.

Nashville-based Symbion, which operates a chain of ambulatory surgery centers, is being purchased by a competitor for $792 million. The new buyer, Surgery Center Holdings Inc., is an affiliate of ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Healthscope, Australia’s second- biggest hospital operator, and two Australian buyout firms offered A$2 ...

The torpedoing of the preferred method for merging Symbion Health and Healthscope is directly attributable to the failure of those companies, and their advisers, to successfully counter the ...

Dive Brief: Nashville-based Symbion, which owns and operates a chain of ambulatory surgery centers, has been acquired by Surgery Center Holdings, Inc. in a deal worth $792 million.

Only 16 days after first emerging as a major shareholder in Symbion Health and then revealing it had proposed a multi-billion dollar merger, Primary Health Care has sold more than half of its ...

Australian health services provider Primary Health Care Ltd. <PRY.AX> on Friday increased its stake in takeover target Symbion Health Ltd. <SYB.AX> to nearly 14 percent, perplexing analysts.

Australia's Symbion Health Ltd. <SYB.AX> said it was ready to turn the tables on potential predators and start looking for takeovers, despite reporting a slight decline in first-half profit.