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Interview: Lilly Donohue, CEO, Shanghai Starcastle Senior Living

Fortress Investment Group is a US-based and listed investment manager that happens to be invested in some of America’s largest operators of senior living facilities. But when it decided in 2012 to join forces with Shanghai-based Fosun International to become one of the first entrants into the Chinese retirement community market, with a “continuing care” facility in Shanghai, it came “with a very open mind” about what would and wouldn’t work, according to Lilly Donohue, the passionate and determinedly hands-on managing director of Fortress and chief executive of Shanghai Starcastle Senior Living, as the now-open facility is called. By Helen Burggraf
February 10, 2015

Report: Trends and innovations in the elderly care market in Europe

Elderly care groups are expanding into new business models such as the step down market, homecare and domiciliary care to met the needs of Europe’s fast growing elderly population. Here we talk to policymakers, CEOs and academics about innovations and outline the five main trends: the personalisation of care, changes in payers attitude, a shift to homecare, and the emergence of an Eastern European market.
February 5, 2015

Report: China – Elder care experts split on merits of care home ownership

While there is near-universal agreement on the business case for foreign companies to open and run for-profit elder care facilities in mainland China, experts differ on the best way to go about it. In particular, there is a difference of opinion between those who think that joint ventures between foreign and China-based companies are the way to go, and some who insist that wholly foreign-owned enterprises, or WFOEs, make more sense. Helen Burgraff investigates.
January 27, 2015

Orpea acquires French and Austrian operators

Two acquisitions have seen Orpea, Europe’s second largest residential care group, expand its homecare services and move into Austria and the Czech Reublic. It has bought ADHAP, the French domiciliary post-acute care specialist ADHAP and Austrian operator SeneCura. We spoke to Jean-Claude Marian, chairman at Orpea, about what’s next for the group.
January 22, 2015

Gilde raises €100m healthcare services fund

Dutch private equity specialist Gilde Healthcare has closed a new €100m healthcare services fund in just three months. We speak to Jasper van Gorp, managing partner at Gilde, about the fund.
January 22, 2015

Report: Global for-profit care home operators race into China

Healthcare Nova looks at the potential for residential care in China, names all the major foreign players active in the sector and talks to operators running homes today in China. How best can companies enter the market? And how large is it? What are the price points charged today for high-end care? By Helen Burgraff
January 20, 2015

Interview: Franceso Longo, director, CERGAS

Professor Longo is a long-term analyst of the Italian NHS and the private sector. Here he predicts a boom for the private sector in all forms of post-acute care, explains why he expects private medical insurance to grow steeply and looks at how the private sector is acquiring not-for-profit operators.
January 15, 2015
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