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Fertility giant bought by billionaire Russian

Russia's largest fertility operator AVA-Peter Clinic has been acquired by one of the country's richest men. We talk to a well-placed contact about what this might mean for a market that has seen a dearth of M&A activity in recent years.

Russian clinic chain owned by lawsuit-threatened group now in profit, but could it sell?

Speculation as to whether Russian investor Sistema could sell its clinic chain Medsi continues as its asset became profitable this year. But it can't sell immediately. Sistema faces paying almost €2bn in damages in an unrelated court case, and the court has "frozen" Medsi, which could be liquidated to pay off the debt. We speak to a well placed local contact to find out more.

Mediclinic – new CEO and break up valuation

In an unusual move, Mediclinic has appointed its chief medical officer Dr Carel Aron (Ronnie) van der Merwe as CEO, replacing Danie Meintjes, who has held the post since 2010.  Meanwhile we ask what Mediclinic's break up value would be? The group is currently valued at £3.95bn on the London Stock Exchange.

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