
Cinven sells remaining Spire stake
Cinven has completed the sale of its remaining stake in Spire, a listed British private healthcare group, eight years after the GP acquired it for £1.44bn.
The full exit follows the sale of a 29.9% stake in Spire to Remgro on 22 June and of 8.4% on 26 June.
Spire was listed in a July 2014 IPO that valued the company at £1.1bn. Since listing at 210p per share, the company has seen share price growth in excess of 50%, peaking at 390p in March. Trading closed on Wednesday 13 July at 349p.
Company
Spire is a British network of private hospitals headquartered in London, with 39 hospitals and 14 clinics across the UK.
The group had revenues of £856m in 2014 and employs 6,900 people.
People
Supraj Rajagopalan is a partner at Cinven. Rob Roger is the CEO of Spire.
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