We hear the names of the 3-4 bidders vying for Bridgepoint's Care UK nursing home portfolio. A diverse cast which includes private equity, an infrastructure fund and a listed conglomerate with a market cap of US$20bn.
Brazilian Healthcare providers Notre Dame Intermédica and Hapvida have both just gone public. Healthcare Nova speaks to a Brazil-based healthcare expert who shares his thoughts on whether the IPOs were successful, and what this means for the wider Brazilian healthcare market.
Catering for those with learning disabilities is a growing market in the UK and Nordic region and there are clear signs of opportunities opening up across Europe. Here Marc gives an overview of the sector country by country.
We hear that a big Romanian healthcare service group recently turned down a bid from Acibadem, the Turkish (and now Bulgarian) hospital group owned by IHH, the Pan-Asian hospital group. Meanwhile, the Bucharest hospital market is hotting up.
Malaysia-based outpatient and corporate care group Qualitas has further delayed its listing on the Singapore Exchange (SGX), after lowering the value of its IPO, a market source tells Healthcare Nova.
Swiss family-owned investment group Porterhouse is to acquire insolvent German hospital and rehabilitation group Paracelsus-Kliniken after a committee of creditors approved the sale.
We hear Prospitalia, the large German procurement hub, is for sale. Owners Five Arrows Principal Investments (FAPI) – the European corporate private equity business of Rothschild Merchant Banking – has started circulating an information memorandum.
What does this tell us about industry dynamics, maturity and consolidation? How are investors, valuations and deal flow likely to change over the next few years?
We hear from conversations at HBI 2018 that a French medical laboratory group is about to announce a large acquisition in Sub-Saharan Africa, having just agreed a massive deal on home turf.
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