Welltower divestments may ease care-home deal concerns, UK’s CMA says
( May 21, 2026, 10:24 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US real estate investment trust Welltower has offered to sell some sites and to reallocate certain others to a new operator to ease antitrust fears over its acquisition of more than 600 care homes, the UK antitrust regulator has said. The Competition and Markets Authority is proposing to accept the remedies after it found concerns in 30 local areas.Statement follows....
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