CUF, Portugal’s largest private hospital group by revenue, is set to invest €45 million to build a new hospital in Braga, aimed for completion in 2027.
China’s Ministry of Commerce (MOFCOM) has announced the government’s intention to open up China’s hospital and healthcare market to foreign owners and operators.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer has unveiled plans for a decade-long reform programme for the National Health Service, potentially opening up new avenues for private sector involvement in the UK’s creaking public health system.
Lord Ara Darzi's eagerly anticipated independent review of the National Health Service (NHS) paints a stark picture of a health system in "critical condition" but with "vital signs" that remain strong.
This week I attended the conference of HBI’s sister company, IPEM, in Paris. The event is a meeting place for private equity GPs and LPs, and featured many interesting panel discussions on the current state of the industry.
Listed pan-Asian hospital group IHH is acquiring Island Hospital, a 600-bed private hospital in Penang, Malaysia, for MYR 4.2 billion (~$970 million). The acquisition will bring IHH’s total Malaysian hospital footprint to 18.
Belgian pan-European healthcare real estate investor Aedifica has bought four new UK care homes for a total of £61.5 million (~€73 million). Aedifica describes the homes as “futureproof” due to being highly energy efficient.
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