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Hudson Bay Urges Sabra Holders to Reject Care Capital Deal

  • New York hedge fund has built 3.2 percent position in Sabra
  • Sabra shares trading down 14 percent since deal disclosed

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Hudson Bay Capital Management has taken a stake in nursing home owner Sabra Health Care REIT Inc. and is urging shareholders to vote against a proposed takeover of Care Capital Properties Inc.

“We are being asked to approve a transaction that has caused a massive decline in Sabra’s stock price and trading multiples,” Hudson Bay Chief Executive Officer Sander Gerber wrote to Sabra shareholders in a letterBloomberg Terminal Thursday. The New York-based hedge fund said it owns about 3.2 percent of Sabra’s shares, making it the sixth largest holder in the company, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.