Brookfield Business Partners Completes Acquisition of Healthscope

BROOKFIELD NEWS, June 06, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU) (TSX:BBU.UN) ("Brookfield Business Partners") together with its institutional partners, today announced that it has closed the previously announced acquisition of Healthscope Limited, the second largest private hospital operator in Australia and the largest pathology services provider in New Zealand, for approximately $4.1 billion.

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