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IHH seal deal for $1.3bn Fortis

India’s troubled hospital group Fortis Health has selected IHH Healthcare to take control of the company ahead of an alternative bid by rival TPG-Manipal.

Buyer found for troubled Fortis?

The fight for Fortis, India's second largest and arguably most troubled hospital group, could soon be over. Healthcare Nova hears from a well-placed India-based source that IHH Healthcare's binding offer to acquire 51% of the company is extremely likely to succeed.

Hirslanden appoints new CFO

Hirslanden, the Swiss private clinic group owned by listed South African group Mediclinic, has appointed a new CFO.

Chinese megacity plans mega-hospital

China will soon be home to a new megacity and preparations are underway to build the healthcare infrastructure needed to support it.

Capio appoints surprise new CEO

Pan-European hospital operator Capio has appointed Attila Vegh, chairman and CEO of Czechia-based Penta hospitals, as its new president and CEO.

Hirslanden looks to appoint new CFO

Swiss private clinic group Hirslanden, historically the engine of parent group Mediclinic in South Africa, has been spluttering slightly of late. Last month’s results for the year to March saw the value of the group written down by a whopping £644m. Healthcare Europa hears the appointment of a new CFO may be imminent, but our well-place local source has questions about the manner of the appointment.

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