Welltower care-home deal cleared in UK with divestments
( September 10, 2026, 10:41 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: US real estate investment trust Welltower’s offer to divest some sites and reallocate certain operators to ease antitrust fears over its acquisition of hundreds of care homes has been accepted by the UK antitrust regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority confirmed its decision in a statement on Thursday.Statement follows. Document is attached....
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