The 500-bed private Confluent Hospital in Nantes looks set for a real estate sale or a full opco-propco deal after its shareholders voted to reject a no-sale option. A final decision will be made at the end of June.
Real estate is at the heart of many deals in healthcare services. It can be the key to premium pricing, and deals lost and won. David Batchelor, executive director, specialist markets, CBRE, told HBI 2018 that real estate re-pricing has seen a surge in interest and thereby a rise in opportunities for operators to raise funds – but is this a good thing? Opinions are divided.
Real estate is now at the heart of most deals in health care services. Often, it is the key to premium pricing and deals won and lost. In a data-driven presentation, David looks at valuations and forecasts across Europe and Emerging Markets. He then X-rays deals made or broken by property.
Sources at our HBI 2018 Conference tell us that the rumoured sale of the 500-bed Confluent hospital in Nantes should go ahead despite a temporary block imposed by the local high court. A well-educated estimation as to its value indicates it could be one of the biggest single hospitals deal seen in years.
Overall activity in Western Europe's healthcare property market dropped last year. Though things were busier in the UK, Italy, Netherlands, Spain and Portugal, transactions were down in France, Germany and Belgium.
Singapore-based property developer and Chinese health care service operator Perennial Real Estate Holdings reported soaring profits in 2017. We look at its strategy of building hospitals and care homes, often close to high-speed rail hubs. Perennial is pouring some of its profits as a real estate developer into building health care services in China. Perennial remained […]
GCC operator Elaj Group has reportedly paid US$10m for an unused luxury hospital in Egypt with a view to turning it into a multi-speciality hospital. We talk to a hospital design consultant who has done this in India and claims its 25% cheaper than a new build.
We hear from several industry players that real estate trading will pick up in French nursing homes in 2018 after 2017 saw more deals in the hospital sector.
More than half of healthcare real estate investor Northern Horizon’s aged care fund is in new build nursing homes and its manager Jussi Rouhento says that trend will continue in a wave of deals to be announced this spring.
Professional postpartum care - luxury live-in care for both mother and child in the month following childbirth - has evolved into a lucrative business in China in less than a decade. Healthcare Nova speaks to John Yue Zhao, founder and CEO of the Xi Yue Ge care centre to find out more.
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