Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) shareholders approved the sale of the company’s home health and hospice business to insurance giant Humana (NYSE: HUM) and two private equity groups. The approval comes after some contention among shareholders. One investor with a 5.8% stake in Louisville-based Kindred, Brigade Capital, sued to block the merger. The suit was dismissed […]
A major Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) shareholder on Tuesday continued to forcefully protest the company’s planned sale to Humana and private equity firms, arguing in a publicly released letter that the deal would hurt shareholders but line the pockets of Kindred’s directors and top executives. New York-based Brigade Capital Management has a 5.8% stake in […]
The country’s largest home health provider recorded a slight jump in home health revenue ahead of its planned $4.1 billion sale to Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM), TPG Capital, and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS). Specifically, fourth-quarter 2017 revenues in the Kindred at Home (KaH) division of Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) rose 3% year-over-year to […]
Since a major shareholder of Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) announced its opposition to a $4.1 billion takeover deal by Humana (NYSE: HUM), the nation’s largest home health care provider has remained mum. Brigade Capital, a New York-based private equity firm which owns a 5.8% stake in Kindred, said it would vote against the transaction under its current […]
Kindred Healthcare (NYSE: KND) today announced a definitive agreement to be acquired by a consortium of three companies — TPG Capital; Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe (WCAS); and Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) — for approximately $4.1 billion in cash. The deal had been rumored over the weekend after the Wall Street Journal reported Kindred, the […]
By continuing to use the site, you agree to the use of cookies. More Information
The cookie settings on this website are set to "allow cookies" to give you the best browsing experience possible. If you continue to use this website without changing your cookie settings or you click "Accept" below then you are consenting to this. For more information, see our cookie policy
