Jim Momtazee’s Patient Square Capital is exploring an acquisition of Premier (PINC), Michelle Davis of Bloomberg reported Friday night, citing people familiar with the matter. Patient Square is working to raise capital for a potential transaction that would take Premier private while another buyer for the company could also emerge, sources told Bloomberg. Deliberations are at an early stage, the people added. Shares of Premier are up 8% to $27.92 in premarket trading following the report.
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