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Brookfield Asset Management takeover of Grifols continues to progress with new debt financing move

The anticipated Brookfield Asset Management takeover of Catalonia’s Grifols has gathered fresh momentum, with the firm reportedly in talks with banks to secure approximately €9.5 billion in debt financing towards the deal, according to Bloomberg sources.  The Canadian investment firm is exploring the acquisition in partnership with the Grifols family, who hold a ~30% stake […]
August 23, 2024

Alibaba Group’s Chinese subsidiary enters healthcare, acquiring online platform

Ant Group, an affiliate company of the Chinese conglomerate Alibaba Group, is reportedly in preliminary talks to acquire Haodf.com, a Chinese online healthcare platform, as part of its strategy to enhance AI capabilities in the healthcare sector, Bloomberg reported.  The acquisition would allow Ant Group to integrate its AI technology with Haodf's platform, which provides […]
August 20, 2024

CVC Capital acquires major stake in Indonesia’s Siloam Hospitals, signalling rising PE interest in Southeast Asia healthcare

CVC Capital Partners, a Luxembourg-based private equity firm, has acquired an additional 45% stake in Indonesia's chain of multi speciality hospitals, Siloam Hospitals, from the country’s conglomerate Lippo Karawaci for 16.6 trillion rupiah ($1 billion), making CVC the majority shareholder. This transaction, involving 5.85 billion shares, was announced on the Indonesia Stock Exchange.
August 16, 2024

New AI act could stifle EU innovation – but benefit the UK

After 38 hours of deliberation, a long-awaited deal has finally been reached in Brussels. HBI speaks to three market experts to understand what the AI Act - the comprehensive European framework for AI innovation and regulation - could mean for the future of healthcare in Europe.
December 15, 2023

FREE BLOG Emerging market providers make up half the Top 50

Half the top 50 listed health care service groups globally by market cap are now headquartered in emerging markets. What does that tell us about the sector internationally?  We publish the top 50 with detailed analysis in Deals and Insights.
August 11, 2023

HBI 2023 Panel: Opportunities in Nursing Homes

As ageing populations collide with a shrinking workforce, nursing homes face an uncertain future. Covid thrust this oft taken-for-granted sector into the spotlight and in the wake of recent scandals in France, three experts weighed in on opportunities and trends in nursing homes at HBI 2023. 
July 20, 2023

Is Orpea set to sell up in Belgium?

Multiple sources tell HBI that French nursing home operator Orpea is looking to sell up in Belgium, as it looks to sell off a chunk of its 1.2bn real estate portfolio. HBI also hears more speculation on the ongoing country-by-country review.
June 30, 2023
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