Monteverde & Associates PC Files Class Action Lawsuit On Behalf Of Shareholders Of Kindred Healthcare, Inc., In The District Of Delaware

NEW YORK, Feb. 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Notice is hereby given that Monteverde & Associates PC has filed a class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for The District  of Delaware, case no. 1:18-cv-00230, on behalf of shareholders of Kindred Healthcare, Inc., ("Kindred" or the "Company") (NYSE: KND) who held Kindred securities and have been harmed by Kindred and its board of directors' (the "Board") for alleged violations of Sections 14(a), and 20(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act") in connection with the merger of the Company to affiliates of each of TPG and Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, and Humana Inc. (collectively, the "The Consortium").

Under the terms of the agreement, Kindred shareholders will receive $9.00 in cash for each share of common stock they own (the "MergerConsideration"). The complaint alleges that this offer is inadequate and that the Registration Statement in Form S-4 (the "Proxy") provides materially incomplete and misleading information about the Company's financials and the transaction, in violation of Sections 14(a), and 20(a) of the Exchange Act. Specifically, the Proxy contains materially incomplete and misleading information concerning: (i) the Company's financial projections; and (ii) the valuation analyses performed by the Company's financial advisors, Barclays Capital Inc. ("Barclays") and Guggenheim Securities, LLC ("Guggenheim" and together with Barclays, the "Financial Advisors"), in support of their fairness opinions.

If you wish to serve as lead plaintiff, you must move the Court no later than 60 days from today.  Any member of the putative class may move the Court to serve as lead plaintiff through counsel of their choice, or may choose to do nothing and remain an absent class member.  If you wish to discuss this action, or have any questions concerning this notice or your rights or interests, please contact:

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Monteverde & Associates PC is a boutique class action securities and consumer litigation law firm committed that has recovered millions of dollars and is committed to protecting shareholders and consumers from corporate wrongdoing.  Monteverde & Associates PC lawyers have significant experience litigating Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Class Actions, whereby they protect investors by recovering money and remedying corporate misconduct. Mr. Monteverde, who leads the legal team at the firm, has been recognized by Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in Securities Litigation in 2013 and 2017, an award given to less than 2.5% of attorneys in a particular field.  He has also been selected by Martindale-Hubbell as a 2017 Top Rated Lawyer.

Contact:
Juan E. Monteverde, Esq.
MONTEVERDE & ASSOCIATES PC
The Empire State Building
350 Fifth Ave, Suite 4405
New York, NY 10118
United States of America
[email protected] 
Tel: (212) 971-1341

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