CommonSpirit signed a letter of intent to sell Trinity Health System

Overview

Deal Type Mergers & Acquisitions
Client & Transactional Partners CommonSpirit Health
Trinity Health System
UPMC
Our Role Sell-Side Advisor

Summary

Cain Brothers, a division of KeyBanc Capital Markets, is serving as the exclusive advisor to CommonSpirit Health in its sale of Trinity Health System. CommonSpirit and University of Pittsburgh Medical Center have publicly announced the signing of a non-binding letter of intent to integrate Trinity into the UPMC system.

Cain Brothers was engaged based on our expertise in the hospital and health system sector and strong understanding of the local market.  Cain Brothers engaged with parties interested in continuing Trinity’s mission, leading to a letter of intent with UPMC. Over the next several months, both parties will work towards a definitive agreement, pending customary regulatory review and approvals.

CommonSpirit Health is one of the nation’s largest nonprofit Catholic health systems, delivering over 20 million patient encounters annually across 138 hospital-based locations and 2,300 care sites. Serving 24 states, CommonSpirit Health employs 160,000 team members, including 45,000 nurses and 25,000 physicians.

Trinity Health System, based in Steubenville, Ohio, is a member of CommonSpirit. With a full network of hospitals, physician practices, and specialty services across the Ohio Valley, Trinity Health System is committed to improving community health with excellence and faith-driven service.

UPMC is a leading nonprofit health care provider and insurer headquartered in Pittsburgh. With 100,000 employees and 5,000 physicians, UPMC operates 40 hospitals and 800 outpatient sites across Pennsylvania, New York, Maryland, and overseas. UPMC’s insurance services cover more than 4 million members. UPMC invests nearly $2 billion annually in community benefits, the most of any health system in Pennsylvania.

CommonSpirit letter of intent to sell THS

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