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Mid Europa swoops on Regina Maria

Mid Europa has beaten Acibadem to buy Regina Maria, the second largest Romanian healthcare group from Advent International. Mid Europa is a veteran investor in the healthcare services sector in East Europe having built Lux-Med in Poland into the largest national operator before selling it to Bupa. Can it repeat a similar trick in Romania? We talk to Mid Europa boss Matthew Strassberg.
August 5, 2015

Opportunities in Croatia

Where are the opportunities for private healthcare in Croatia? We profile the sector and talk to Jasna Omeragic Resic, vice president of strategy and business development, at the largest imaging service operator in Central and Eastern Europe, affidea.
August 4, 2015

Interview: Nicolas Weber, Co-Founder, medneo

A new business model in Germany has started to change the operation of diagnostic imaging centres by offering very high quality images at low prices to physicians, hospitals, research institutes and payors. Instead of buying equipment as in the past, customers can buy clinical images – pay-per-use. We talk to Nicolas Weber, one of three ex-Siemens managers who set up the business in 2011. Marcol, the big UK investor most commonly linked to property, is backing medneo which plans a big international expansion.
August 3, 2015

China’s Phoenix Healthcare taps into the corporate market

Phoenix Healthcare Group, which claims to be the largest private Chinese mainland hospital operator, has paid HK$180m ($23m)for 20% of UMP Healthcare Holdings, a Hong Kong-based outpatient operator. The two plan a joint venture in the outpatient sector, targeting corporate and individual clients in the Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei region, an area around Beijing with a population of […]
July 24, 2015

FREE BLOG Which is the better model: BDMS or Bumrungrad?

This week we conclude our investigation of the Thai healthcare industry. Without doubt, a fascinating market with huge growth potential, that is now spilling over into the greater ASEAN region. One feature that is unique to the country is the sheer quantity of listed hospital groups – 13 at our latest count. And amongst the […]
July 24, 2015

Manipal moves into outpatient diagnostics

Manipal Education and Medical Group, part of the big Manipal hopsital group, is to buy south Indian diagnostics chain Medall Healthcare for about Rs 1,000 crore ($180m).
July 24, 2015

Four way merger creates new hospital group in France

A four way merger has created what will be the sixth largest French private hospital group with sales of around €220m pro-forma in 2015. The new group will be the largest player in the Provence-Alpes-Cote D’Azur (PACA) region and will also own 8 hospitals in the Ile de France, the broader Paris region.
July 24, 2015

Orpea buys Residenz Gruppe Bremen

Orpea has added another German nursing home group to its portfolio and raised €310m through a Schuldschein, with Asians making up 30% of the lenders. We talk to president Jean-Claude Marian about the deal and the European nursing home market in general.
July 23, 2015

ICADE buys Vedici’s hospitals

The French REIT ICADE Santé is to purchase 17 hospitals off the operator Vedici for €651m. This single deal equals the total spend on French healthcare real estate on 2014, says Stéphane Pichon, managing partner at Your Care Consult. We hear from an analyst the net yield is 6.4%.
July 23, 2015
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