Italy's largest hospital operator by revenue Gruppo San Donato has appointed a new chairman amidst a host of other personnel changes, which a local market source agrees is in preparation for international expansion and a minority stake sale.
Macquarie has pulled out of the process to buy UK nursing home group Barchester due to volatile exchange rates triggered by Brexit, independent sources confirm. We look at the bid price and analyse why and when it failed. What will be the impact on the slew of other deals expected in the sector?
French real-estate investor Primonial REIM continues to make inroads into the European senior living market, with a sale and leaseback deal to acquire a portfolio of senior residences in Italy.
As HBI exclusively predicted last week, Bergman Healthcare Clinics has announced it intends to acquire Swedish, Norwegian and Danish refractive eye care clinic chain Memira.
HBI hears from two sources that Memira, the Swedish eye surgery group based in Sweden, Norway and Denmark, is about to be bought. We name the buyer and speculate as to multiple.
We visualise how private healthcare markets in France, Romania and Finland have been consolidated during the 2010s, illustrating, in a nutshell, the tariff pressure-driven mergers in French hospitals and PE-backed buying sprees in the latter two.
Pan-European imaging and outpatient group Affidea has acquired a chain of outpatient clinics in Lithuania from a local private equity fund, doubling its presence in the small Baltic country.
Belgian REIT Cofinimmo has bought a large portfolio of care home beds at an agreed rent. We speak to a market source who advises on real-estate deals who questions the level of rent.
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