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Teleradiology fails to wow investors despite growth

The share price of Europe's largest teleradiology group by revenue, London-listed UK player Medica, is yet to recover from a post-IPO-boom trough for the last two years despite 15-20% growth and consistently high margins. We talk to new CEO Stuart Quin and an investment banking source about the jitters investors may have about the sector, including AI solutions eating its lunch.

Penta hospital sale looks less likely

The failure of Slovakian opposition parties to build a coalition or push through a bill banning verticalisation in healthcare could make a minority sale of Penta Investments's CEE hospital business PHI less likely.

REIT buys NMC hospital in Saudi Arabia

A real estate investment trust (REIT) has acquired a hospital building in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, operated by London-listed EMEA group NMC Health.

Italian nursing home group buys non-profit facility

Italian nursing home group Edos, subsidiary of listed holding company Eukedos, is to acquire a non-profit nursing home facility run by a religious order. We speak to a local advisor about whether the market might see a growing trend of acquisitions in the non-profit sector.

UK real-estate investor acquires five nursing home sites

UK real-estate investor Barwood Capital has acquired five sites on which it intends to build nursing homes with a total of around 347 beds, which it claims will deliver over £55m (€64m) Gross Development Value (GDV).

Irish nursing home group for sale

Privately owned Irish nursing home group TLC Nursing Homes is looking for a buyer and has reportedly attracted bids from at least four different parties. We speak to a market source to find out more and look at both price and likely multiple.

Dentistry: At a tipping point for PE consolidators

Retail healthcare investors who have seen the European veterinary space undergo an eight-year period of rapid practice consolidation by private-equity backed groups are beginning to look at dentistry. Will yesterday's investors in vets tomorrow invest in dentists? HBI chats to Mansfield Advisors to find out more about how dentistry could be at a price tipping point that will favour big consolidators.

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