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Penta shortlists investors for first-round bids on PHI

CEE firm Penta Investments' sale of a stake in its hospital business Penta Hospitals International (PHI) has progressed with NDAs signed by a dozen parties and indicative offers expected next month, director Václav Jirků tells HBI.
March 25, 2021

2021: A boom year for health care M&A

The M&A market has roared out of Covid in the first quarter according to the HBI Panel Discussion. Are multiples likely to drop and what is investor appetite?
March 25, 2021

Garofalo continues M&A as Covid hits 2020 organic growth

Listed Italian hospital, post-acute and outpatient group Garofalo Healthcare (GHC) has continued its M&A drive with the acquisition of a hospital in Verona for 8.5x 2019 EBITDA. Deal-making drove 7.3% revenue growth in 2020 to €196.5m, although on a like-for-like basis, revenues fell 5.2%. That is still much better than many large Italian hospital groups.
March 25, 2021

NMC Health’s Aspen disposal could end with propco takeover

In-administration GCC group NMC Health's attempt to offload UK hospital chain Aspen Healthcare looks to have stalled. An advisor says the opco could be taken over by propco owner NorthWest Healthcare Properties, echoing what happened to the largest operator BMI Healthcare just two years ago.
March 18, 2021

Swiss Life buys German care home portfolio

Luxembourg-based private equity firm Threestones Capital has sold its portfolio of 27 German care home properties to real estate manager Swiss Life Asset Managers for €425m.
March 18, 2021

New off-payroll worker legislation could cost UK operators

Healthcare operators could fall foul of UK legislation designed to target tax avoidance which is due to come into force next month. For the first time, IR35 will force for-profit groups to assess the legal status of contractors receiving payments via an intermediary - and a failure to do so could prove costly.  HBI speaks to a specialist tax barrister to find out more.
March 18, 2021
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