Spire Healthcare Secures Further Deadline Extension for Toscafund Asset Management Offer

02:54 AM EDT, 08/21/2026 (MT Newswires) -- Spire Healthcare Group (SPI.L) said Friday it secured a further extension for Toscafund Asset Management to make a firm takeover proposal, with the deadline now set to Sept. 3. The UK Takeover Panel granted the extension after the bidder requested additional time to finalize its financing arrangements, which it said were "near-final." Toscafund Asset confirmed that it has completed its due diligence for its recommended takeover offer of 2.50 pounds sterling per share for the London-listed healthcare company.