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ZIEGLER ADVISES PREFERRED VASCULAR GROUP ON ITS ACQUISITION BY SURGERY PARTNERS
Ziegler, a specialty investment bank, is pleased to announce that it served as the exclusive financial advisor to Preferred Vascular Group (PVG) in connection with its acquisition by Surgery Partners (NASDAQ: SGRY), a leading operator of surgical facilities and ancillary services. Founded in 2005, PVG is a leading Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) operator focused specifically on dialysis access procedures, with eight ASCs in Georgia and Ohio.
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