South-East Asian private equity firm Navis Capital Partners has bought a buy-and-build platform for hospitals across Malaysia, Aurelius Healthcare. It wants to own 10 hospitals before it exits.
Centros Unico, a Spanish cosmetic surgery chain has closed four clinics in the UK with the current state of the company’s UK operations remains unclear. A source says they are franchised outlets.
Variation in homecare tariffs across the Danish municipalities is making growth in the for-profit sector difficult and forcing consolidation of smaller companies that cannot price match, HBI hears from several sources.
Brazil's largest hospital group Rede D'Or has raised $340m in new shares with a follow-on that includes Carlyle selling down its stake. It says it will use the proceeds of the primary offering to build and acquire new assets.
Job applications for social care have dropped off a cliff in the UK as the economy starts to open up, according to an operator. Groups in Germany, France, the Netherlands and Austria say they are still seeing a surge.
Court documents reveal that the administrators of UAE's largest hospital group NMC Health are expecting a formal vote on the restructuring deal in June, as the process is held up by a complex legal case.
Under new measures introduced by Mario Draghi’s government at the end of April 2021 healthcare workers who refuse the vaccine will be transferred, demoted, or suspended without pay.
Global hospital operator Ramsay Health Care has made a £1bn offer to acquire listed UK group Spire Healthcare, but some investors may reject the offer and share price movements show another bid may be expected. The 29.9% shareholder, Mediclinic, has agreed to sell to Ramsay despite making a similar takeover offer three years ago. It comes during a UK market pivot towards NHS activity to help clear massive backlogs after Covid.
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