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Georgia Healthcare Group to IPO in three weeks

The Republic of Georgia’s dominant private healthcare operator plans to list on the London Stock Exchange in the first week of November 2015. Talking to Healthcare Nova, Georgia Healthcare Group CEO, Nikoloz Gamkrelidze also confirmed it expects to raise $100m in the primary listing and a secondary listing may follow. The money will be spent on 20-30 new ambulatory care clinics and renovating two hospitals in Tbilisi, as Georgia continues its journey towards universal health coverage before next year’s election.

October 16, 2015

FREE BLOG A global conference for a global industry

This week I thought I’d lay out the rationale behind our annual conference, now in its sixth year, which now covers private health care across Europe and all Emerging markets....

October 9, 2015

FREE BLOG Greenfield specialists are the way forward in Emerging Markets

Given the size of the opportunity it is striking how little money is being invested by large financial institutions, private equity houses and big quoted groups in Emerging Markets. Why? And what is the way forward?

September 22, 2015

Biometrics can help eradicate fraud in healthcare services

Fraudulent healthcare insurance rates in Emerging Markets can reach 50%. That makes private and statutory insurance schemes hard to run. But new biometric systems can dramatically cut corruption.

July 10, 2015

An appeal to siloed, short-termist salesforces in medtech and pharma

Big medtech and pharma are starting to take Big Healthcare Services seriously.

June 16, 2015

NMC Health shares rocket on deals in Abu Dhabi and Sharjah

NMC Health, the second largest private hospital and outpatient group in the UAE, has tightened its grip with two acquisitions with a combined enterprise value of $100m. The announcement saw NMC shares leap 7.3% in three days, adding £210m to its market capitalisation.

May 1, 2015

Chinese giant Alibaba Group to transfer online pharma operations in $2.5bn deal

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba is to move its online pharmaceutical operations to Alibaba Health Information Technology (AHIT), a Hong Kong-listed subsidiary, increasing its stake from 38% to 55%. Shares in AHIT soared 85% to HK$12.6 after the announcement.

April 21, 2015

Interview: Biju Mohandas, head of Health and Education in Africa, IFC

The International Finance Corporation, the investment arm of the World Bank, is one of the biggest investors in private sector healthcare in the Emerging Markets. We spoke to Mohandas about the IFC’s investment strategy in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA).

April 21, 2015

IFC invests $4.5m in East African pharmacy chain

The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the investment arm of the World Bank, has agreed to loan $4.5 million to Kenyan pharmaceutical retail chain Goodlife to help it become a leading brand in East Africa.

March 31, 2015

Investing in Africa’s underdog healthcare businesses

BlueCloud Healthcare, a UK-based investment advisory firm and start-up business incubator focused healthcare service companies in sub-Saharan Africa, is tapping into private equity’s growing interest in the continent. Healthcare Nova spoke to founder Steven Adjei about the company and his take on investing in Africa.

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