Sept 12 (Reuters) - Arvida Group Ltd ARV.NZ
* Arvida to acquire three villages for $106 million
* Acquisitions will add $9m of underlying profit and be 8%
accretive to underlying earnings per share
* Further earnings are expected beyond fy18 from future
developments at village at park and mary doyle
* The villages are being acquired from Hurst Lifecare and
associated parties
* Acquisitions and transaction costs are to be funded
through a combination of new equity and debt
* $77m of new equity to be raised by way a 1-for-5 pro-rata
renounceable rights issue at an issue price of $1.15 per share
* All figures in NZ$
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