Healthscope’s La Spina ousted after bust-up with receivers

Healthscope boss Tino La Spina will step down as the chief executive following a breakdown in his relationship with receivers McGrathNicol and will be replaced on an interim basis by the company’s chief operating officer Nicole Waldron. More from AFR (subscription required).

Meanwhile, the receiver-backed not-for-profit plan is facing mounting opposition from lenders, creditors, landlords, and governments threatening to derail the proposed conversion. More from The Australian (subscription required).