Private equity firm Armira has just acquired German elder care service provider Onesta. We talk to an industry expert about Armira’s future, and its new model of elder care.
The pandemic is causing many businesses and their investors to reassess their plans - and their portfolios. HBI speaks to Ray Berglund, Head of European Healthcare and Life Sciences at management consultants Alvarez & Marsal, and his colleague and Managing Director Dominic Orchard, about why they have never been busier, and the clear trend they are seeing towards carve-outs.
Across Europe care home operators are optimistic about recovery, with many saying they expect a return to something like normality by the end of 2021. Is this too optimistic? HBI looks at France-based Orpea and Korian, and talks to a market expert to find out more.
Assisted living operators in Switzerland are using the same asset-light business model that is dominant in France and Germany. As HBI continues to grow its HBI Intelligence report on assisted living, we speak to Stefan Buser, who used to work for Swiss nursing home and assisted living operator SENIOcare, to find out why.
A new joint venture between investment groups John Laing and Macquarie has agreed to acquire 650 retirement home properties from the country's biggest retirement home developer & operator McCarthy & Stone, for a total of £200m (€230m).
For-profit companies that provide assisted living in Germany generally focus on the higher end of the market, but Swedish REIT Hemsö is convinced the bigger opportunity lies in more affordable residences. HBI speaks to Germany’s Head of Region, Jens Nagel, and Frédéric Dib of MoZaiC Asset Management, to find out more.
DomusVi, Europe’s third-largest nursing home group by revenue, has no interest in investing in Portugal’s nascent assisted living sector according to country CEO João Pedro Guimarães. HBI speaks to him to find out why.
Shares in listed European care groups Korian and Orpea dropped slightly on publication of their FY2020 results – but despite a difficult year there are reasons for both companies to be hopeful of better times ahead.
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