Chinese conglomerate Fosun has entered the bidding war for Espírito Santo Saúde, offering $580m for the Portuguese hospital operator.
Fidelidade, the Portuguese insurer and a Fosun subsidiary, is offering €4.72 a share for the healthcare business, according to a statement to the Hong Kong stock exchange on Tuesday. The bid represents a premium of 31 per cent above the average share price over the previous six months, Fosun said. Shares in ESS closed at €4.70 in Lisbon on Monday.
ESS is 51 per cent-owned by Espírito Santo group, the troubled family company that controls Portuguese lender Banco Espírito Santo.
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