HK-listed Hygeia Healthcare dips on report of Warburg selling stake at discount

Hygeia Healthcare Holdings Co

24/09/2021 02:55

** Shares of Chinese hospital operator and radiotherapy
equipment maker Hygeia Healthcare Holdings Co Ltd  6078.HK  fall
10% to HK$53, their biggest daily pct decline since July 26
    ** Stock hits the lowest since Sept. 1; the most actively
traded by turnover in early trade and the third-biggest pct
decliner on the Hong Kong bourse
    ** Warburg Pincus has raised HK$2.52 bln ($324 mln) from the
sale of 47.7 mln shares in Hygeia Healthcare, or 7.7% of the
share capital, Refinitiv publication IFR reported  urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nIfpbYHrxN
    ** Warburg Pincus sells the shares at HK$52.80 each, or a
10.4% discount to Thursday's close of HK$58.90 - IFR  
    ** The Hong Kong Hang Seng Commerce & Industry Index  .HSNC 
slips 0.1% and the healthcare index  .HSCIH  eases 0.7%
    ** The Hang Seng China Enterprises Index  .HSCE  gains
0.1%and the benchmark index  .HSI  is up 0.2%
    ** As of last close, the stock had risen 20.7% this year

 (Reporting by Donny Kwok)
 ((donny.kwok@thomsonreuters.com))