- Healthcare Realty Trust ( NYSE: HR ) and Healthcare Trust of America ( NYSE: HTA ) closed on Wednesday their previously announced merger and will operate under the Healthcare Realty name and trade on the NYSE under the ticker symbol HR.
- The shareholders of both companies approved the combination in special meetings last week.
- The transaction is expected to be accretive through near-term synergies, and add value through health system relationships and a larger development pipeline.
- The companies first announced the merger in February.
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Healthcare Realty Trust, Healthcare Trust of America complete merger