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Jefferies: M&A climate to improve, but lack of funding the biggest threat

Multinational investment bank and financial services company Jefferies published its 2023 Healthcare Temperature Check report this week, to coincide with its healthcare conference which ran between Tuesday and Thursday this week.

November 17, 2023

Saudi focus on “value health” will change the way for-profits are paid

Value health is a key proposition in the Saudi 2030 transformation plan. But previous attempts in other markets have met with questionable results. What exactly does value health mean in this burgeoning market - and how is this set to change payor-operator contracts?

November 17, 2023

Ramsay Sime Darby sold to Columbia Asia for US$1.3bn

Multinational Asian hospital chain Columbia Asia is buying Ramsay Sime Darby, a rival SE Asian hospital chain, for US$1.3bn. This marks Australian hospital group Ramsay's exit from SE Asia, as well as Malaysian trading and logistics company Sime Darby Berhad's exit from health care.

November 16, 2023

No Cleveland Clinic hospital in Saudi for “near future”

HBI understands that US hospital group Cleveland Clinic is currently unable to open a hospital in Saudi Arabia, due to a deal struck in Abu Dhabi.

November 15, 2023

Interview: Nabil Fawaz, Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency – a subsidiary of The World Bank

HBI speaks to Nabil Fawaz, sector manager for World Bank member MIGA. MIGA promotes cross border investment in developing countries by providing guarantees (political risk insurance and credit enhancement) to investors and lenders in sectors including healthcare.

November 10, 2023

Blackstone buys CARE Hospitals and KIMS Health

Global private equity firm Blackstone has entered the Indian hospital market with two big acquisitions. It is acquiring a 75% stake in Hyderbad-based CARE Hospitals. In a separate deal, CARE is buying a majority stake in rival group KIMS Health. The plan is to merge the two groups and create one of India's largest hospital chains.

November 3, 2023

Workforce woes beckon in a winter of discontent

Winter is coming, and for the health care sector the end of the year could see a weary workforce and soaring costs push some groups to breaking point. HBI speaks to a selection of operators, analysts and advisers to understand how groups are planning for the potentially difficult months ahead.

November 3, 2023

UK Health Minister looks for further collaboration with independent sector

The UK's Secretary of State for Health and Social Care has told for-profit operators collaborations between the NHS and private players have paved the way for them to have an increased role going forward - and that patients will be given greater opportunity to be referred to independent sector providers.

November 3, 2023

Fresenius transformation “on track”, as it sells Peruvian asset

German health care conglomerate Fresenius is pushing ahead with its restructuring plans, selling its 70% stake in Peruvian hospital Clínica Ricardo Palma. The company says that focusing on hospital group Helios and drug/nutrition/devices subsidiary Kabi “is paying off” - but is this reflected in its most recent results?

November 3, 2023

Three things we learned at Global Health, Riyadh

HBI attended the Global Health Exhibition in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and saw first-hand how the country is changing ahead of its 2030 transformation plan. Here are our three key takeaways from the event.

November 2, 2023

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