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Pihlajalinna shares tumble as regulator recommends blocking Mehilainen takeover

Shares in Finnish outsourcing specialist Pihlajalinna have crashed 25% on the news that the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) has recommended that the country's Market Court block its takeover by CVC-backed competitor Mehilainen.

September 29, 2020

Hapvida and Intermedica continue M&A binge through crisis

Brazilian listed HMOs (health management organisations) Hapvida Saude and Grupo Notre Dame Intermedica have resumed their M&A binge since July after a quiet second quarter, despite the pandemic continuing to rage throughout the country.

September 29, 2020

Investigation finds ‘most’ Nigerian labs paying 20% kickbacks

An investigation has found that kickbacks are still rife in the Nigerian diagnostics market with some of the market's players artificially hiking prices so as to retain the extra costs.

September 29, 2020

Eugin process enters second-round – but will COVID impact valuation?

Sell-side advisors Perella Weinburg have shortlisted a dozen second-rounder bidders for Eugin, the global IVF arm of NMC Health, according to reports in Spain. A source tells HBI Eugin's recent figures have been significantly impacted by COVID - will it impact the valuation?

September 24, 2020

French and Italian hospital groups’ diverging recovery reflects COVID experience

August activity levels for France's second-largest hospital group Elsan were ahead of 2019, while Italy's largest player San Donato is still 30% down due to a more gradual restart of electives and stricter contagion control in Lombardy, HBI can reveal. The cautiousness reflects just how hard-hit the region was.

September 24, 2020

Austria goes nuts for Covid tests

Life may be tough in emerging markets, we hear, but rich West European countries are showering lab groups in gold.

September 24, 2020

Spire’s payor mix turned on its head in Q2

UK hospital group Spire Healthcare became a majority NHS-funded provider for the first time ever during the first half of 2020 as it became an extension of the public health system, its H1 2020 results reveal. What are the implications and how do you value a company in such unprecedented circumstances? We talk to an analyst.

September 24, 2020

PWC on M&A drivers in Spanish healthcare sector

The Spanish private healthcare market has been one of Europe's most attractive for institutional investors of late with strong organic and inorganic growth opportunities. PWC Spain's deals leader for Healthcare & Pharma Jose Zarzalejos talks us through the drivers, movers and shakers in the six main sub-sectors: hospitals, imaging, oncology, care homes, IVF and dentistry.

September 24, 2020

Italian pharmacy chain Hippocrates ‘open’ to new shareholders

Italian pharmacy group Hippocrates Holding has attracted interest from several potential buyers according to a source close to the company, who adds that the group needs significant investment for its expansion plans.

September 24, 2020

Digital aftercare can save payors £11k per cancer patient

HBI examines a variety of digital aftercare programmes for cancer, some of which claim to save payors £11k per patient.

September 24, 2020

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