Indian hospital group Manipal Hospitals will soon have financial backing from three of the world's largest investors, with its chairman citing ambitious growth plans after failing to acquire Fortis last summer. A handful of smaller hospital groups across the country are likely to trade soon. Private equity group Blackstone looks set to invest $450m in […]
Two trade buyers and sovereign wealth funds have reportedly joined private equity firms in the process to acquire pan-Asian hospital group Columbia Asia. We hear which one of the trade buyers is really in the running and which isn't.
American investor Columbia Pacific Management has appointed Morgan Stanley to advise on its sale of Columbia Asia, the portfolio of hospitals in Vietnam, Malaysia, India and Indonesia, with a reported price tag of up to $2bn which we think is ambitious.
You would hope that decisions about treatment pathways for patients are made with outcomes in mind – albeit tempered with the realism that having a finite budget brings to the table. This is not always the case.
Pan-Asian hospital group IHH Healthcare saw 3% revenue growth, 9% EBITDA growth but a 35% plummet in post-tax profits in 2018. The results confirm its struggles in Turkey.
We talk to the CEO of QI Spine Clinic, a network of back and neck therapy clinics in India which has also developed a data-driven platform for diagnosis and treatment that it is looking to franchise out to partner practitioners in India, the US and potentially globally. The group is planning a Series B to the tune of $10-20m to fund growth.
Dutch medicalised and domiciliary care provider Buurtzorg is now turning a profit in Asia, where it is experimenting with a Western management style and a novel approach to business for the region. We hear from CEO of Asian operations Stephan Dyckerhoff about the company's progress since September.
Singapore sovereign wealth fund Temasek Holdings has invested Rs270 crore ($38m) in Indian eye care chain Dr Agarwal’s Health Centre, taking a minority stake.
As HBI predicted in November, some of the world's largest private equity firms are lining up bids for Columbia Pacific Management's pan-Asian hospital group Columbia Asia.
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