December 22, 2021 | Health Care | North America | Ended

Cerner / Oracle: Deal Insights


On 20-Dec-21, Oracle announced its largest ever acquisition after signing an all-cash agreement to purchase electronic health records (EHR) provider Cerner for $28.3bn, or $95.00 per share. The offer price represents a 5.8% one-day premium but a 19.5% premium to Cerner’s undisturbed price on 16-Dec-21, before the Wall Street Journal reported that the companies were in talks. The transaction is subject to regulatory approvals (US and EU named so far) and a 50% minimum acceptance. On timing, antitrust and foreign direct investment filings will be made promptly and HSR will be filed within 30 days (by 19-Jan-22). Oracle can launch the tender offer within ...



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