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Shetty quits NMC board

London-listed NMC Health founder B.R. Shetty has quit the company's board along with several other major shareholders and Shetty appointees. Is he about to launch a take-private bid for his company?

KKR targets NMC as Shetty and Butti asked to step back from company board

KKR has approached under-fire international healthcare group NMC Health with a view to making a takeover offer, NMC confirms. The London-listed firm has also asked founder BR Shetty its other major shareholder, Khaleefa Butti, to absent themselves from board discussions until their holdings have been clarified.

NMC shares drop yet again after key shareholders sell

Two of the largest shareholders in under-fire UAE-based NMC Healthcare have sold a stake in the beleaguered FTSE 100 company, shares in which plummeted 18% overnight at the announcement between close of trading Tuesday, January 7 and opening on Wednesday, January 8.

Aster DM acquires UAE homecare start-up

Hospital and outpatient provider Aster DM, present in India and six GCC countries, has acquired a medicalised homecare start-up in the UAE. We get insight into this market from CEO of GCC provider Manzil Healthcare.

Manzil plans 2020 expansion in Middle East and South East Asia

UAE-based medicalised homecare provider Manzil plans further expansion this year in Kuwait, Saudi Arabia and Singapore - its South East Asian (SEA) springboard from which it hopes to gain a presence in the wider region. We interview CEO Dr Sarper Tanli on business strategy.

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