COVID-19 is forcing European laboratories to re-think where they test patients. Some are working with authorities to set up new ‘drive-through’ testing points, while others have closed more than half of their drawing points.
Global investment firm KKR has pulled out of a deal to take a majority stake in Spain’s biggest dental chain, Dentix, the company exclusively tells HBI. It is KKR's second high-profile decision not to invest in a large healthcare group this week.
Under-fire NMC is understood to be open to offers for its large European fertility group Eugin Clinic in what could be one of Spain’s largest PE transactions of the year.
In line with Korian's ambitions to become a 'one-stop shop' for elderly care, the company has acquired a 42% stake in Italian domiciliary and residential care provider Over, the services of which will be managed through an online portal.
HBI hears the sale of managed equipment services (MES) provider Althea has been withdrawn for now by PE owner Permira. We look into why it stalled, and when the auction of rival Medipass is due to start.
Italian nursing home group Edos, subsidiary of listed holding company Eukedos, is to acquire a non-profit nursing home facility run by a religious order. We speak to a local advisor about whether the market might see a growing trend of acquisitions in the non-profit sector.
Spanish real-estate investor Azora created a listed healthcare investment arm, Adriano Care, this summer. The REIT has just acquired its first assets and plans to invest €250m in Spanish senior residential care. We speak to Azora's head of senior housing, Carlos Fernández de Araoz, about the market, business strategy and future plans for Adriano.
US-based asset management group Rohatyn Group (TRH) has invested in pan-European radiotherapy provider Amethyst, and will share control with the groups two founders.
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