The filing did not indicate an initial price per share but said that proceeds from the sale will go toward debt payments and possible acquisitions.
Equity Group Investments will remain Ardent’s controlling shareholder, and the company will be listed on the New York Stock Exchange with the ticker symbol “ARDT.”
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