{"id":19168,"date":"2020-08-04T15:00:14","date_gmt":"2020-08-04T19:00:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/ontario-teachers-buying-stake-in-new-zealand-pathology-business-148540"},"modified":"2020-08-04T15:00:14","modified_gmt":"2020-08-04T19:00:14","slug":"ontario-teachers-buying-stake-in-new-zealand-pathology-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/2020\/08\/04\/ontario-teachers-buying-stake-in-new-zealand-pathology-business\/","title":{"rendered":"Ontario Teachers\u2019 buying stake in New Zealand pathology business"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"alignleft clearfix\">\n<div class=\"wp-caption feature-image alignleft\"> <img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"350\" height=\"247\" src=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/79907217_s-1-350x247.jpg\" class=\"attachment-feature size-feature wp-post-image\" alt=\"Copyright : lightfieldstudios \/\/ 123RF\" title=\"Ontario Teachers\u2019 buying stake in New Zealand pathology business\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p class=\"byline\"> <span>Staff<\/span>&nbsp;|&nbsp;August 4, 2020 <\/p>\n<p>The Ontario Teachers\u2019 Pension Plan and the&nbsp;New Zealand Superannuation&nbsp;Fund are each taking on a 50 per cent stake in New Zealand-based pathology business Asia Pacific Healthcare Group.<\/p>\n<p>Healthscope, a national private health-care provider in Australia, is selling the business in a deal valued at&nbsp;more than NZ$550 million, subject to customary approvals. Healthscope\u2019s sale of the business is part of its strategy to realign its focus to Australian hospital operations.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/ontario-teachers-partner-acquires-ownership-stake-in-australian-water-company-144266\">Ontario Teachers\u2019, partner acquire ownership stake in Australian water company<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited about the opportunity to invest in APHG alongside our partner the NZ Super Fund and working together with the company as it transitions to a stand-alone entity,\u201d said&nbsp;Ben Chan, regional managing director for Asia Pacific at Ontario Teachers\u2019, in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOntario Teachers\u2019 has an extensive track record of investing in leading health-care businesses including in the pathology sector and we look forward to putting this expertise to work to help support APHG\u2019s next stage of growth while ensuring they continue delivering world-class pathology services to New Zealanders.\u201d<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.benefitscanada.com\/news\/ontario-teachers-buying-stake-in-new-zealand-pathology-business-148540\">Read the full article at BenefitsCanada.com<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Staff&nbsp;|&nbsp;August 4, 2020 The Ontario Teachers\u2019 Pension Plan and the&nbsp;New Zealand Superannuation&nbsp;Fund are each taking on a 50 per cent stake in New Zealand-based pathology business Asia Pacific Healthcare Group. Healthscope, a national private&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19168"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.lifeinsurance-orleans.ca\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}