For almost six years, everything that has happened at private equity-owned Healthscope was supposed to be good for shareholders and the country.
Everything from paying $5.7 billion (including debt) to “strengthen, grow” the No.2 private hospitals group in June 2019 and funding it with property sales and debt, to throwing lenders the keys a fortnight ago was sunshine, rainbows and Brookfield doing the right thing.
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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
