Gribbles saga not over
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The $285 million acquisition of the Gribbles Group, a pathology company by Healthscope that paid $120 million cheque to Wallace Cameron and his family is presented. Inspite of the deal Healthscope is debating over $2.8 million payment, which, Cameron says, was made in 2003. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission's investigation of the Cameron's shareholding in Gribbles is also discussed.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2005
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Stitched-up sector
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The important mergers in the health services sector and the biotechnology sector and the consequent impact on the market shares of the respective organizations are analyzed. As the consolidation of the health sector provides an expanded range of benefits, new ventures are not seen much in the market.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2004
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Expansion is the Mayne game
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Peter Smedley, chief executive of Australian healthcare company Mayne Nickless, has plans to expand his company. Smedley has turned the company round and in May 2001 he put in a bid to acquire F.H. Faulding.
Publication Name: Business Review Weekly
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0727-758X
Year: 2001
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