Mediclinic shares jump as market anticipates fatter takeover offer

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Equity traders bet the Remgro-led consortium is likely to return with a higher bid

Mediclinic has rebuffed a £2bn takeover offer from a group of investors that includes its biggest shareholder, Remgro, with its shares having their best day in about eight months as equity traders bet that the Johann Rupert-chaired investment heavyweight is likely to return with a higher bid.

Along with shipping company MSC, in late May, Remgro offered 463p a share for the 55.4% it does not already own in SA’s most valuable hospital group, which is also listed in London...A subscription helps you enjoy the best of our business content every day along with benefits such as articles from our international business news partners; ProfileData financial data; and digital access to the Sunday Times and Sunday Times Daily.

 

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