Healthcare Realty Trust to buy Healthcare Trust in $7.75 billion deal

Diversified Healthcare Trust

28/02/2022 12:09

Feb 28 (Reuters) - Healthcare Realty Trust Inc  HR.N  will
buy Healthcare Trust of America Inc  HTA.N  for $7.75 billion,
bringing together two of the largest owners of medical office
buildings in the United States.
    Healthcare Trust of America's shareholders will receive a
total implied value of $35.08 per share, including a special
cash dividend of $4.82 per share and a transaction exchange
ratio of 1:1, the companies said.
    The offer values Healthcare Trust of America at $7.75
billion based on 220.8 million outstanding shares, according to
Reuters calculations.  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX1nnSv6


 (Reporting by Leroy Leo in Bengaluru; Editing by Krishna
Chandra Eluri)
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