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Ramsay Health Care doesn’t want to waste a Healthscope crisis

The ASX-listed hospitals group is trying to fly below the radar with Healthscope, but the door is ajar. There is blood in the water and sharks come in all varieties.

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Healthscope’s most logical buyer is hiding in plain sight.

It is a million miles from private equity, has the scale and access to capital to outbid any other strategic buyer in the world and knows more about running hospitals than any other company in Australia.

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Anthony Macdonald is a Chanticleer columnist. He is a former Street Talk co-editor and has 10 years' experience as a business journalist and worked at PwC, auditing and advising financial services companies. Connect with Anthony on Twitter. Email Anthony at a.macdonald@afr.com
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    Original URL: https://www.afr.com/chanticleer/ramsay-health-care-doesn-t-want-to-waste-a-healthscope-crisis-20250412-p5lra7