Feb 13 (Reuters) - Welltower Inc WELL.N :
* WELLTOWER ANNOUNCES PLANNED ACQUISITION OF $1.0 BILLION
AFFINITY
ACTIVE ADULT PORTFOLIO AND FORMATION OF LONG-TERM STRATEGIC
PARTNERSHIP
* WELLTOWER INC - ACQUISITION IS EXPECTED TO BE FUNDED
THROUGH
CASH ON HAND AND ASSUMPTION OF $523 MILLION OF BELOW-MARKET RATE
DEBT
* WELLTOWER INC - UNDER CONTRACT TO ACQUIRE PORTFOLIO OF 25
PURPOSE-BUILT ACTIVE ADULT COMMUNITIES FOR $969 MILLION
* WELLTOWER INC - EXPECTS TO ENTER INTO A LONG-TERM
PROGRAMMATIC
DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENT WITH AFFINITY
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