Medical Properties Trust, Inc. (“MPT” or the “Company”) (NYSE: MPW), announced that it has entered into definitive agreements to acquire the real estate of 30 acute care hospital facilities located throughout the United Kingdom for an aggregate purchase price of approximately £1.5 billion, or approximately $2.0 billion. The facilities are leased under long-term inflation protected net leases to affiliates of BMI Healthcare (“BMI”), the largest private operator of acute hospitals in the United Kingdom. In a related transaction, affiliates of Circle Health (“Circle”) are to acquire BMI and assume operations of its 52 facilities in the United Kingdom.
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Source: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20191223005611/en/Medical-Properties-Trust-Announces-%C2%A31.5-Billion-Acquisition