July 30 (Reuters) - Healthscope Ltd HSO.AX :
* HEALTHSCOPE ANNOUNCES SALE OF ASIAN PATHOLOGY TO TPG
* DEAL FOR A$279 MILLION
* EXPECTS TO BOOK A GAIN ON SALE OF ABOUT $165 MILLION IN RELATION TO SALE TO BE RECORDED IN FY19 FINANCIAL RESULTS
* ENTERED AGREEMENT TO SELL ASIAN PATHOLOGY OPERATIONS TO ENTITIES CONTROLLED BY FUNDS WHICH ARE MANAGED BY TPG CAPITAL ASIA