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Interview: Albert Fernandez, CEO, Healthcare Activos (ex-PJT Partners)

We talk to Albert Fernandez, former managing director for Healthcare Services in Europe at advisory firm PJT Partners and now CEO of Spain's largest healthcare property investor Healthcare Activos. In this wide-ranging interview, he shares his thoughts on fixed rental inflators, the Spanish market, and the internationalisation of Europe's hospital sector.

Aedifica gears up in Germany and makes first bid in Finland

Since the end of October, healthcare real-estate investor Aedifica has acquired five sites in Germany and put in a public tender offer to acquire 100% of Finnish healthcare property developer Hoivatilat. We speak to the company's chief investment officer about the details.

FREE BLOG New HBI pipeline tool reveals long-held investments 

Nearly a third of all private equity-owned health care businesses in Europe have been held for at least five years, according to the new HBI Deals Pipeline tool. That suggests many private equity houses are struggling to sell on their investments.

HM Hospitales to sell two hospitals

HM Hospitales, the second largest hospital chain in Spain is selling two Madrid hospitals. We look at the value and the significance for the Spanish health care property market.

Big deal in Spanish healthcare property as REIT listing looms

Oaktree-backed Spanish healthcare property investor Healthcare Activos has sold 20 assets to company backed by Spanish investors and eyeing REIT listing in Spain in the next two years. We talk to Activos founder and minority shareholder in both companies, Jorge Guarner, about the deal and the Spanish market.

MPT expands UK footprint through €400m deal with Ramsay

US REIT Medical Properties Trust (MPT) has acquired eight Ramsay UK hospital properties from Secure Income REIT, paying around €400m for the facilities which have fixed annual rent inflators. It is another large propco deal at a time when operating companies are failing to sell in care homes, and going for peanuts in the hospital sector.

Primonial buys in Italy

French real-estate investor Primonial REIM continues to make inroads into the European senior living market, with a sale and leaseback deal to acquire a portfolio of senior residences in Italy.

Cofinimmo acquires large Belgian portfolio

Belgian REIT Cofinimmo has bought a large portfolio of care home beds at an agreed rent. We speak to a market source who advises on real-estate deals who questions the level of rent.

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