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Spire Healthcare receives bid from Toscafund Asset Management

Spire Healthcare, the UK’s largest private hospital group, has received a non-binding takeover proposal from British investment firm Toscafund Asset Management, its second-largest shareholder, at 250 pence per share in cash. The offer values the company at around £1.35 billion.

Ares invests in German intensive care provider Linimed

California-based private equity and credit firm Ares Management is joining as a new financing partner for Linimed Gruppe, Germany’s largest provider of out-of-hospital intensive care. It will invest alongside existing lenders global asset management firm                        BlackRock and Hamburg-based investment firm Berenberg, while London-based private equity firm GHO Capital remains the company’s majority shareholder.

Roche acquires PathAI for ~$1.05 billion

Swiss-based multinational healthcare company Roche has agreed to acquire PathAI, a US-based AI-powered digital pathology firm, for ~$1.05 billion. Roche will pay $750 million upfront and additional milestone payments of up to $300 million.

HBI 2026: Procurement Summit — Procurement as a value creation driver

Hospitals, facing increased pressure on their budgets, are turning to procurement as a strategic lever for cost control and resilience. At HBI 2026, as part of the Procurement Summit, panellists explored how hospitals can drive value creation through smarter procurement. 

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