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NMC Saudi JV put back, group reiterates earnings guidance

London-listed EMEA healthcare group NMC Health says the final agreement on its joint venture in Saudi Arabia with state-owned investor Hassana will be signed in Q1 2019, which seems contrary to earlier filings saying it would be completed in the current quarter. We talk to CEO Prasanth Manghat about the deal there, the payor climate in neighbouring UAE and the group's strategy more broadly.

TVM Capital is divesting, and investing

HBI hears that investment group TVM Capital will soon be looking to divest itself of its healthcare services assets, and is looking at fresh investments in the sector.

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 […]

NMC denies Jefferies torpedo

London-listed international healthcare group NMC Health has taken a 7% kicking to its share price. The drop comes after investment bank Jefferies' latest note, its most critical yet. We put those critiques to the company which dismissed suggestions it has changed direction, saying it is "not looking to extend our core business to developed markets."

NMC denies Jefferies torpedo

London-listed international healthcare group NMC Health has taken a 7% kicking to its share price after investment bank Jefferies' latest note, its most critical yet. We put those critiques to the company.

Interview: Hoda Abou-Jamra, TVM

We speak to Hoda Abou-Jamra, the driving force behind the establishment of investors TVM in MENA and current group CEO of Bourn Hall International, a chain of fertility clinics currently in UAE and Delhi. It has an affiliate in Cambridge, UK.

UK fertility chain “for sale”

UK-based fertility chain CARE Fertility is reportedly up for sale. We report on the possible price and speak to an industry insider to find out more.

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