Maksim Labkouski Digital health company Sharecare ( NASDAQ: SHCR ) said on Friday that it is set to be acquired by an affiliate of the investment firm Altaris for $1.43 per share. Sharecare stockholders will receive the payment in cash, with the payment representing a premium of ~85% over the June 20 closing price of the company and an 87% premium over the 90-day volume weighted average trading price.
SHCR board has approved a merger agreement related to the transaction, and is set to recommend that the shareholders approve both the adoption of the merger agreement and the terms of the transaction. Sharecare is set to become a privately held company and its shares will no longer be listed on Nasdaq. The company's current executive leadership team is expected to continue in their roles following the close of the transaction.
The transaction is expected to close in H2. SHCR shares were trading -0.01% pre-market.
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