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Midday: Aus shares modestly higher

22 Sep 2010 - Aus shares modestly higher at midday. Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) shareholders vote in favour of a $2.7 billion takeover from private equity firms TPG and The Carlyle G…

FIRB approves takeover of Healthscope

14 Sep 2010 - Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) says the takeover proposed by The Carlyle Group and TPG Capital has been approved by the Foreign Investment Review Board.

Midday: Aus shares are flat

19 Aug 2010 - Aus shares are flat at midday. Shares in Wesfarmers Ltd (ASX:WES) fall following an announcement from the company that annual net profit has risen 2.8%.

Healthscope recommend TPG and Carlyle offer

19 Jul 2010 - Healthscope (ASX:HSP) unanimously recommends shareholders accept a cash offer of $6.26 per share from a consortium of TPG and Carlyle.

Outlook: Aus shares likely to open weaker

19 Jul 2010 - The Australian share market looks like it may open lower. There are reports that a consortium of TPG and Carlyle have won the bidding race for Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HS…

Midday: Aus shares slightly lower

16 Jul 2010 - Aus shares slightly lower at midday. National Australia Bank (ASX:NAB) is in discussions with AXA Asia Pacific Holdings Ltd (ASX:AXA) in relation to its $13.3 billion…

Midday: Aus shares lower

25 Jun 2010 - Local share market lower at midday. Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co to go it alone in its bid for Aussie hospital operator Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP).

Healthscope (ASX:HSP) takeover bid demands

18 Jun 2010 - Senior Healthscope (ASX:HSP) executives are stamping their feet over details of a takeover bid involving Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Healthe Group.

Healthscope (ASX:HSP) interest heats up

17 Jun 2010 - The Australian Financial Review reports that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has approached private hospital operator Healthe Group to join the consortium bid for Healthscope…

Market Wrap: Shares return to the black

08 Jun 2010 - Aussie shares close higher. Valemus Ltd, the Australian arm of Bilfinger Berger hopes to raise $1.39 billion in the country’s largest IPO in eight months.

Tenet Healthcare withdraws bid for Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP)

08 JUN 2010 - US hospital operator Tenet Healthcare pulls out of the bidding race for Aussie private hospital operator Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP).

Market Wrap: Aussie stocks close lower

The local share market closes weaker today. Austal Ltd (ASX:ASB) awarded a $35m contract to a Guadeloupe based ferry operator.

Outlook: Aussie likely to open lower

Aus stocks likely to open lower this morning after mixed leads from offshore trading overnight. ANZ (ASX:ANZ) boss Mike Smith warns RSPT could send international investors away fro…

US hospital operator bids for Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP)

US hospital operator Tenet Healthcare Corp is reportedly one of the bidders with an offer on the table for private hospital owner Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP).

Market Wrap: Aussie stocks close weaker

Australian share market closes lower. Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) says it has received two takeover offers since Friday which are both superior to a bid made by Blackstone Group and …

Market Wrap: Shares finish sharply higher

Aussie shares close sharply higher. Woolworths Ltd (ASX:WOW) agrees to pay $40 million to acquire the business and assets of Gunns Ltd in Tasmania.

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) grants private equity consortium due diligence

The board of Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) has given the green light to a private equity consortium to conduct due diligence on the company.

Market Wrap: Aussie stocks close sharply lower

The Australian share market closes sharply lower. Sigma Pharmaceuticals Ltd (ASX:SIP) Chairman Dr John Stocker announces his retirement following the company’s annual general meeti…

Market at Midday: Aussie stocks weaker

Despite earlier gains the local share market is lower at midday. Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) receives a sweetened takeover offer from a private consortium.

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) considers $1.74 billion takeover bid

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) directors have spent the weekend considering a surprise $1.74 billion takeover offer from a private equity consortium.

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) receives takeover approach

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) receives a takeover approach from a private equity consortium, valuing the company at around $1.74 billion.

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) prepares for court battle

Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) prepares to go to court this week to defend allegations that it bribed doctors in return for pathology referrals.

Stock Watch - 19/04/10

19/04/10 - Trading manager James Gerrish takes a technical look at Dow Jones, S&P ASX200, PRY, WOW, QBE, HSP, EQN, BLY, BXB, MAH, ROC, TSE and VBA

Market at Midday - 15/02/10, 12.37pm EST

Aussie shares flat at midday. Healthscope Ltd (ASX:HSP) reports a 17% rise in profit to $45.1 million for the six months to December 31, 2009.

Market Wrap - 12/02/10, 6.05pm EST

Aussie shares closed slightly higher this afternoon. Avoca Resources Ltd (ASX:AVO) wins battle for Dioro Exploration NL.