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The UK and Europe set for increased PE investment and value chain consolidation in digital health — Rob Sher, Alvarez & Marsal

Europe, especially the UK, is seeing rising private equity interest and larger companies entering the digital health sector. Deal volumes are expected to grow as providers consolidate across the value chain.  The global digital health sector on the whole is increasingly attractive for private equity investments, with experts predicting a surge in M&A deals over the coming months.
October 18, 2024

Sanofi deal row a “non-event” indicating French politicians’ “lack of maturity in handling cross-border M&A deals”

On October 11, Reuters reported that Sanofi, the French drugmaker, is negotiating a sale of a 50% stake in its consumer health business, Opella, to US private equity firm Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R). The negotiation is valuing the business at €16.4 billion. This move is part of Sanofi's strategy to separate its consumer healthcare segment to fund new drug development.
October 18, 2024

Extens announces acquisition of majority stake in Medicore

Extens, a France-based investment fund exclusively dedicated to healthcare software, has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Medicore, a Netherlands-based provider of electronic patient and client records, and data-driven applications, for the healthcare sector. 
October 2, 2024

HBI News Round Up, Friday 27th September 2024

In this HBI News Round up we cover one of India’s top for-profit hospital providers Aster DM Healthcare launching a new hospital project in India, the Ministry of Health in Spain restricting who can perform cosmetic surgeries, the UK’s second largest private ophthalmology group Optegra’s latest NHS eye clinic, Spanish for-profit hospital group Grupo Recoletas buying two new fertility clinics and Dutch-African CarePay raising €10 million to expand.  We also look at French drugmaker Sanofi receiving two bids for its consumer health unit, PE firm LeapFrog investing $120-30 million in India’s healthcare and Bulgarian courts overturning healthcare regulations. 
September 27, 2024

Alan’s $4 billion valuation signals growing investment opportunities in France’s digital health sector

French digital health insurance startup Alan raised $193 million in a Series F round led by Belgium's second-largest bank Belfius, marking the largest European insurtech deal this year, Bloomberg reported. The investment raises Alan's valuation to $4 billion, up from its $2.9 billion valuation in 2022. Alan reported $388 million in 2023 revenue and aims for 40% growth in 2024.
September 27, 2024

How occupational health captured the interest of private equity

Europe’s occupational health market is seeing growing interest from investors as employers across the continent become increasingly amenable to taking a proactive approach to supporting their employees’ health. The sector is beginning to see significant M&A and PE acquisitions.
September 20, 2024
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