Spire Healthcare agrees £1.03 billion takeover by Toscafund and others

Spire Healthcare overhauls board amid £1bn private takeover

The chief executive and chair of Spire Healthcare have stepped away amid a £1bn takeover of the London-listed private hospital group.  Veteran boss Justin Ash has said he will retire from the group as it “enters a new phase with strong foundations” under its new ownership by a consortium of investors.  Spire’s board have agreed [...]

Spire Healthcare agrees £1.03 billion takeover by Toscafund and others

Spire Healthcare Group said ​on Saturday it had agreed to be taken ‌over by consortium comprising funds managed by Toscafund, Three Hills and Ares, valuing its share capital at about £1,026 million ($1.39 billion).

Spire Healthcare’s 250p Takeover Leaves 5% Upside; the Same Price Failed in 2021

LONDON — September 6, 2026 at 12:24 p.m. BST. Spire Healthcare Group (LON:SPI) has agreed to a 250-pence cash takeover. Its shares last traded at 238 pence. That leaves a 5.0% gross return if the deal completes on those terms. The 12-pence gap is not free money. Spire shareholders rejected another recommended 250-pence bid five…