The seemingly ill-fated takeover of Australia-based international hospital group Ramsay seems to fallen apart after the consortium led by PE firm KKR refused to amend its second offer which Ramsay called “meaningfully inferior”.
WMC, the largest player in management consultancy in German hospitals has formed a partnership with healthcare specialists Mansfield in the UK and Antares in Spain. WMC is backed by Nordic Capital. So does this mean a merger?
HBI hears exclusively that large Germany-based ophthalmology platform Veonet is buying in Spain, and turning its attention generally to opportunities outside its domestic market.
Discussions between Asia’s largest multinational hospital group IHH Healthcare Bhd, multinational Australian hospital group Ramsay and logistics company Sime Darby Berhad over the acquisition of Ramsay’s Asian branch Ramsay Sime Darby by IHH have ended without any agreement.
The sale of UK hospital group Circle BMI rolls on - or does it? US care company Centene announced its intention to divest its foreign assets in December and has successfully sold its Spanish and central European subsidiary. HBI now understands from a source close to the company that the sale of Circle BMI is not currently on the cards. Why?
The done deal between NHS-focussed UK dental group Rodericks Dental and its target, UK rival Dental Partners from London-based private equity August Equity, looks set to be rubber stamped after an investigation by the UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA).
The acquisition of multinational Australian hospital giant Ramsay Health Care by a consortium led by US PE firm KKR looks likely to fall through, as KKR lowered its offer almost immediately after Ramsay reported disappointing FY2022 results and Ramsay then rejected the new offer.
Opseo, a German company whose core business is keeping patients alive on mechanical ventilators, is to be sold this autumn. Other players in this uniquely German sector may follow.
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