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Raymond James Upgrades AmSurg (AMSG) to Strong Buy

May 30, 2014 6:59 AM EDT

Raymond James upgraded AmSurg (NASDAQ: AMSG) from Market Perform to Strong Buy with a price target of $60.00.

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Shares of AmSurg closed at $45.74 yesterday.

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Amsurg (AMSG) to Acquire Sheridan Healthcare in $2.35B Deal

May 29, 2014 6:01 AM EDT

Amsurg Corp (Nasdaq: AMSG) and Sheridan Healthcare, a portfolio company of Hellman & Friedman, LLC, today announced that their respective Boards of Directors have unanimously approved a definitive agreement under which AMSURG will acquire Sheridan Healthcare in a cash and stock transaction valued at approximately $2.35 billion. The transaction, which is subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals, is expected to close in the third quarter of 2014.

AMSURG and Sheridan expect the combination to create a unique business model that will better meet critical needs for physicians, health systems, communities and payers. Sheridan Healthcare, a leading... More