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Four Seasons secures more funding as search for buyer drags on

Four Seasons, the UK's third largest care home group by revenue, has secured further funding from its creditor, US hedge fund H/2 Capital, to tide it over until a sale. We speak to a market adviser about the issues investors will be encountering when looking at this asset. It has been officially up for sale since November last year.

Acibadem pulls Bulgarian sale

IHH-owned hospital group Acibadem has decided not to sell its Bulgarian assets. HBI sources have expressed incredulity at the reasons given.

Montagu buying ophthalmology clinics in Germany

Private equity firm Montagu is acquiring three ophthalmology clinics in Cologne, Germany, taking its majority-owned consolidation platform Artemis Augenkliniken into a new market, according to filings on the country’s competition regulator website.

Rede d’Or to IPO in 2019?

Brazil's largest hospital group by revenue, Rede d'Or, has announced its expansion plans for the next five years. But given ongoing speculation about its plans to list, it seems likely to IPO well within this timeframe, perhaps even this year. HBI puts this to the company and talks to a market expert.

10% of French labs consolidated in 2018

Over half of France's laboratory sites now belong to the market's seven biggest players after rapid M&A activity saw 10% of all sites consolidated in 2018. More deals are on the horizon.

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