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Investors want higher price in Fortis open offer; IHH unlikely to oblige

Analysts say company stock may touch Rs 240 in a year

Investors want higher price in Fortis open offer; IHH unlikely to oblige
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Sohini DasVeena Mani Mumbai/New Delhi
Investors in Fortis Healthcare are said to be negotiating for a higher open offer price ahead of the company’s extraordinary general meeting (EGM) on Monday.
 
On July 13, Malaysia’s IHH Healthcare Berhad outbid the Manipal-TPG combine to win the race to acquire Fortis Healthcare (FHL). According to IHH’s binding offer, it will invest Rs 40 billion in the cash-strapped hospital chain via preferential allotment at Rs 170 a share.
 
Many feel that the stock has the potential to see an upside and can touch Rs 240-250 levels within a year of the IHH deal going through. So they