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European Medical Center IPO still going ahead

Moscow hospital group European Medical Center (EMC) still plans to IPO in around a year and is likely to list more than competitor MD Medical's 35% free float, we are told, while minority owner Baring Vostok will not completely exit.
April 12, 2019

San Donato set to move into Russia

Italy's largest hospital group is "in the middle of acquiring" a hospital-based asset in the east of Russia - its first acquisition in the country.
April 12, 2019

Will the arrest of Baring Vostok CEO kill EMC/Medsi sales?

The CEO of the last major foreign-invested private equity firm in Russia has been arrested on charges of "large-scale fraud". It is almost certain to hurt the sale processes of two of Russia's largest healthcare companies and further dampen whatever foreign investor interest is left in the country. Michael Calvey, who founded Baring Vostok in […]
February 21, 2019

FREE BLOG Is Acute’s little brother Rehab coming of age?

HBI has just finished a deep dive into the rehabilitation sector. This small, fragmented, poor relative of acute care is often ignored by operators. A perception of low margins and a reluctance among acute hospitals to refer on to rehab cannot be helping. But things are changing, and new markets are opening up.
February 14, 2019

Is Citilab in decline?

Russian lab group Citilab, once the second largest player on the market, has apparently seen a drop in revenue over the past three years. HBI investigates.
January 23, 2019

10% of Russian nursing home beds to be private by 2020

Russia has begun the long task of overhauling its Soviet-style nursing home stock by inviting private operators to build new homes. The sector has also begun to pilot regulatory reform that would require all homes to reach Western European standards of care. We speak to Senior Group, one of Russia's (comparatively) biggest high-end operators, about how the changes are opening up a market.
January 17, 2019

Russian groups move away from IVF as public sector takes market share

We hear the big Russian groups are moving away from IVF as the government funds the treatment at aggressively low tariffs, allowing public hospitals to encroach on market which has historically been the bedrock of the big private sector players. The IVF market in Russia stood at just under 30bn Rubles (€400m) in 2016 growing at […]
November 30, 2018

Falck and co-investors offer entree to Russian hospital market

We talk to the Chairman of the Falck Vladivostok Hospital who says the international emergency care provider and co-investors are looking to sell and that there’s a bargain to be had for the willing buyer. Whilst an ambitious plan to build a Pan-Russian chain of budget hospitals was abandoned by the current investors, that plan could still offer an entree to the fast-growing Russian market.
November 15, 2018

Medicover buys new lab in Ukraine

Medicover's lab arm Synevo has acquired the Ukrainian diagnostics operations of Russian lab group Invitro for €6m, further sealing its dominant position.
October 19, 2018
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