The Australian branch of bankrupt radiotherapy group GenesisCare is having its balance sheet restructured by its new owner, alternative asset manager and PE investor Oaktree Capital.
US PE firm KKR has acquired Sweden-based consumer healthcare company Karo Healthcare from Swedish PE firm EQT in a deal valued at €2.65 billion.
The sale marks a strong exit for EQT, which took Karo private in 2022 at a €1.4 billion valuation. This transaction occurs amid a broader slowdown in M&A activity, driven by market volatility and economic uncertainty.
Multinational hospital, outpatient and diagnostics group Medicover has expanded its laboratory diagnostics operations in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) by acquiring pan-European diagnostics group Synlab’s businesses in six countries: Romania, Turkey, Cyprus, Slovenia, Croatia, and North Macedonia.
Dutch healthcare group Bergman Clinics is expanding the aesthetics branch of its business into the Nordics. It has acquired Nordiska Kliniken, a plastic surgery clinic in Stockholm, Sweden, and plans to use this as a platform to grow its offering in the Nordics.
A week after the conclusion of HBI 2025, which marked the inaugural shift of cities to Paris after fifteen years in London, we returned to the city to attend the 2025 Health and Life Science Symposium hosted by McDermott Will & Emery. 300 Investors, Biotech, Pharma, MedTech and TechBio execs gathered to discuss emerging […]
CUF, Portugal’s largest private hospital group by revenue, has opened 12 new outpatient health centres in the Greater Lisbon area, to “provide a care response closer to where people live and work”.
Affidea, a pan-European diagnostics and outpatient group, has acquired Uroviva Group, a Swiss urology network, from German Equity Partners IV, a Frankfurt-based buyout fund managed by ECM Equity Capital Management.
HBI’s annual conference took place last week and we’re still enjoying the highlights. The event was HBI’s Paris debut – after 15 years in London! It brought in nearly 900 delegates from 500 companies and 44 countries, with more than 120 investment firms and over 150 healthcare providers.
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