---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-23-010487"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DHC"
cik: "0001075415"
company_name: "DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST"
filed_at: "2023-02-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T00:48:51.935465+00:00"
event_type: "m_and_a"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# DHC consents to AlerisLife acquisition by ABP, agrees to tender 31.9% stake at $1.31/share

## Summary
- DHC owns 10,691,658 AlerisLife shares (31.9% of outstanding) and agrees to tender them into the $1.31/share tender offer.
- DHC waives defaults under management and guaranty agreements arising from the proposed acquisition.
- DHC gets a right to buy up to 31.9% of the surviving entity's shares at the same $1.31 price, exercisable once before Dec 31, 2023.
- DHC consents to AlerisLife granting ownership limit exceptions to the acquiring parties.
- The management and guaranty agreements will be amended to remove change-of-control default provisions upon closing.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-23-010487
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DHC
- cik: 0001075415
- company_name: DIVERSIFIED HEALTHCARE TRUST
- filed_at: 2023-02-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: m_and_a
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1075415/000110465923010487/0001104659-23-010487-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1075415/000110465923010487/tm235436d1_8k.htm

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