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Spire shares fall as Mediclinic refuses to up bid

South African group Mediclinic has decided not to up its cash and paper offer which values UK hospital group Spire at circa 315.5p. Shares in Spire slumped on the news.  Meanwhile further bad news emerged at Netcare and Tenet on the struggling UK private hospital sector.

Greece – recovery or zombie apocalypse?

We hear that the debt of Euromedica, the Greek diagnostics chain, is being bid for. So what is the situation at the big three Greek hospital groups and Bioiatriki, the labs to hospital outfit? And is there any sign of better times?

Medicover’s M&A blitz strategy

Having IPOed in the summer of 2017, outpatient, lab and occupational healthcare group Medicover has no debt and a war chest for M&A. So what are its plans, and what has it learnt from recent deals? We catch up with CEO Fredrik Ragmark at the Jefferies Conference in London. He talks about Medicover's four main target markets - Germany, Ukraine, India and Poland.

Three groups left in race to buy Oberberg

German psychiatric care provider Oberberg Gruppe is close to being sold. Healthcare Europa speaks to a source who says one big private equity group has pulled out of the already, leaving three interested parties.

Orpea drives into German ambulatory rehab

Care giant Orpea has acquired 75% of imoges, which trades as Salvea and runs a daycare rehab network in Germany through Celenus, its German rehab subsidiary. The move marks a further drive by Orpea into rehab in Germany.

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