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PHP attempts to outbid KKR for Assura

Primary Healthcare Properties (PHP), a listed UK REIT focused on the primary care sector, has upped its bid for Assura, its main competitor as the only other REIT with a significant portfolio of UK GP practices. US PE firms KKR and Stonepeak have meanwhile reiterated their joint offer for Assura, saying PHP’s would be more risky. Assura has delayed its planned shareholder vote on the KKR/Stonepeak offer to properly consider the new PHP offer.
May 22, 2025

Health crisis in Colombia sees hospital unit closures and medication shortages

Earlier this month reports showed Colombia’s already-struggling health system seeing units in hospitals in capital Bogotá being forced to close down to be able to continue other types of care services. In recent months patients have also been denied access to medications and health services, with the financial crisis facing the healthcare sector in the country still unfolding. 
May 22, 2025

23andMe to be bought by US biotech company Regeneron

US-based biotech company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals intends to buy the assets of genetics-led consumer healthcare and biotech company 23andMe in a bankruptcy auction, both companies announced on Monday.
May 22, 2025

FREE BLOG Is Australia being pulled towards a US-style care model?

Healthscope, the nation’s second-largest hospital group, is facing serious financial difficulties. Its owner, private equity firm Brookfield Business Partners, has effectively stepped aside, handing control to creditors after failed restructuring attempts. Brookfield blames this on low insurer reimbursements. Health insurers, however, point the finger at poor management. A solvent restructuring process is now underway, with the country’s largest hospital Ramsay Health Care reportedly considering a potential acquisition.
May 22, 2025

Has UK healthcare deal momentum returned?

After a slow 2024, optimism for a rebound in the UK healthcare M&A activity in 2025 was high. Investors and bankers were expecting to re-engage, expecting a rise in M&A and IPOs.  However, while deal momentum is steady and has remained on par with 2024 deal levels, it hasn't reached the anticipated rebound, with macro uncertainties like tariffs, elections, and other global tensions causing investor caution
May 22, 2025

Top 5 UK elderly care providers with US investors

This week’s infographic uses HBI’s provider database to look at the top 5 elderly care providers in the UK with US investors in 2023. US capital in the UK elderly care market skyrocketed in 2024 and shows an upward trend as a growing dominant force in the UK market contributing to 68% of the total […]
May 22, 2025

Exploring Saudi Arabia’s “completely different universe” for healthcare investors, with Youssef Haidar of Nexus Gulf

This interview features in the HBI 2025: Disruptive Innovation: Investing in Healthcare Transformation Conference Report, which was shared with conference delegates, and is available to HBI Deals and Insights and Intelligence members. Saudi Arabia’s rapidly developing private healthcare sector offers significant opportunities for international providers prepared to enter the country with the right partnerships, according […]
May 21, 2025
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