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Australian competition regulator is reviewing GE Healthcare’s Intelerad acquisition

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is reviewing the acquisition of medical imaging software company Intelerad by US medtech firm GE Healthcare.  The acquisition of Intelerad by GE from London-based private equity firm Hg Capital was announced in November 2025 in a deal worth $2.3 billion (~€1.97 billion). Hg is completely exiting its majority […]
January 22, 2026

Laboratoria Echevarne completes acquisition of occupational health group Aspy

Laboratoria Echevarne, one of Spain’s biggest diagnostic labs groups, has completed its acquisition of occupational health group Aspy Global Services, after the deal passed regulatory approval. Aspy will be merged with Echevarne’s existing occupational subsidiary MAS Prevencion, which it has owned since 2015.
January 21, 2026

Asker Healthcare acquires German homecare specialists GHC/MPF

Asker Healthcare Group, the pan-European medical products and solutions provider, has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of German Healthcare and Medicalprodukte Vertrieb Flensburg (GHC/MPF), two interlinked medical supplies companies in Germany.
January 21, 2026

CMA investigates Welltower’s UK care home acquisitions

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has launched an investigation into acquisitions by US healthcare REIT Welltower of care homes managed by for-profit UK care operators Barchester, HC-One, Aria Care, and Danforth Care.
January 20, 2026

Interview: Andy Scaife, SSP Health

SSP Health is one of only a handful of corporately-run primary care chains in the UK. It was founded in 2002 by two GP partners, Dr. Shikha Pitalia and Dr. Sanjay Pitalia, who are married. It has since grown to 45 practices, most of which are located in the North West of England.
January 16, 2026

Smith+Nephew acquires US sports medicine firm for $450 million

UK-based medical technology company Smith+Nephew has agreed to acquire US sports medicine business Integrity Orthopaedics in a deal valued at up to $450 million. The transaction includes an upfront cash payment of $225 million, with an additional $225 million contingent on performance over the next five years.
January 15, 2026

Corilus acquires Sofia Développement to create a pan-European healthcare software platform

Belgian healthcare software provider Corilus has acquired French outpatient software specialist Sofia Développement from European mid-market private equity firm IK Partners and other investors. The merger creates a combined platform serving over 70,000 healthcare professionals across Belgium and France, with plans to expand further across Europe.
January 15, 2026

EQT Life Sciences backs Kinaset and exits Vivasure

EQT Life Sciences, the life sciences investment arm of Swedish private equity group EQT, has invested in Boston-based developer of respiratory drugs Kinaset Therapeutics as part of a $103 million Series B funding round. The funding will support the development of frevecitinib, a new inhaled treatment for asthma patients whose condition is not well controlled by existing therapies. 
January 15, 2026
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