The private equity firm saw off competition from peers Carlyle Group (CG.O), TPG Global and others as it sealed the deal for $46 per share – a premium of 5.4 percent to Envision’s last close on Friday. KKR already owns Envision’s AMR, the largest U.S. provider of ambulance services, which it bought for $2.4 billion last year and merged with its helicopter ambulance service. The firm also took WebMD Health Corp (WBMD.O) private for about $2.8 billion. …read more
Source:: Yahoo Finance
