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New Falck CEO “systematically examining business” after first half losses

Jacob Riis, new CEO at Falck, the international ambulance, fire service and healthcare group, admits H1 2017 results were “not satisfactory” and says he is "systematically examining" the business. Could this be with a view to a sale? Healthcare Europa speaks to an informed source amid speculation that we might soon see a sale of Falck’s healthcare services business – which unlike the rest of the business is doing rather well.
September 18, 2017

Interview: Yngvar Tov Herbjørnssønn, CEO of Norlandia

It is one year since Nordics company Norlandia, which runs nursing homes and social care units in Norway, Sweden and Finland, appointed its new CEO Yngvar Tov Herbjørnssønn. Healthcare Europa chats with him about the group's relationship with municipalities, international expansion and changes in the long-term care market in the region.
August 20, 2017

€1bn Finnish groups “will both IPO”

Speculation continues to mount about the future of the two big Finnish health care services groups, outpatient specialist Terveystalo and outpatient and care group Mehilainen. A source close to both tells us the sale that both have been chasing is now looking increasingly unlikely - and a €1bn+ valuation IPO for both is definitely on the cards.
August 16, 2017

IPO or trade sale – who will buy the big Finns? 

Two big Finnish health care service groups, outpatient group Terveystalo and outpatient and care group Mehilainen, are both coming up for sale. Both are experts on digital health and have probably unrivalled numbers of connected patients. So who will buy them?  And what will they pay? 
August 11, 2017

Swedish speciality care provider sheds loss-making hospitals

Swedish specialty care provider GHP has sold off two of its hospitals. The facilities, located in the Danish town of Aarhus and the Finnish capital Helsinki, were loss-making. We speak to Daniel Ohman and Philip Delborn, respectively CEO and CFO of GHP, and to Olof Bengtsson, CFO of Sweden-based operator Capio, who bought the Danish hospital.
July 18, 2017

Synlab buys Finnish diagnostic network

Pan-European lab group Synlab has bought the Finnish imaging and lab player Cityterveys for an unannounced fee. We speak to Dr Martti Kiuru, CEO of Cityterveys.
July 12, 2017

Interview: Timo Lappi, Co-Founder & CEO, Heltti

Heltti is a Finnish occupational healthcare provider serving almost exclusively (95%) knowledge workers in Helsinki, Tampere, Espoo and Oulu. CEO Timo Lappi believes the country's health and social care market has gone stale while policy makers obsess over administration. He wants to shake things up and shares his thoughts with Healthcare Europa.
July 6, 2017

Mehilainen on course for IPO

The private equity owners of Finland's largest healthcare group Mehilainen have tasked JP Morgan with testing the M&A waters, but a public listing in Helsinki remains the most likely outcome.
June 19, 2017
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