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Acibadem grows sales 31%

As the only big quoted Turkish hospital group, Acibadem is an interesting indicator – it is the only Turkish hospital group whose results are freely available. Consolidated net profits fell 35.5% to TRY 11,453,399 (EUR4.8m) in 2010. But that hides a massive 31% sales hike and even larger EBIT increases, as Acibadem expands abroad. We look at the numbers and prospects...
April 19, 2011

German laender get tough on care homes

German regions and cities are increasingly putting in place regulations to limit the number of nursing home beds in order to limit costs, says Nikos Tavridis, managing director of axion consult who is speaking at our conference, Investing in Healthcare in Europe on May 3 in London....
March 31, 2011

Healthcare property attracts crowds at MIPIM

There was huge interest in healthcare as an asset class at Mipim, the big international conference for institutional property investors held in Cannes, according to Stephane Pichon, CEO of French consultancy Your Care Consult, who ran a session on the subject, comparing yields on healthcare to retail and office....
March 10, 2011

Interview: Helmut Hildebrandt, chief executive, OptiMedis AG

OptiMedis has pioneered a new holistic approach to population health and chronic disease management and has put its money where its mouth is by agreeing to work on a nearly no win, no fee basis. By setting up systems which give German practitioners the equivalent of a 15% salary hike, the company has managed to reduce costs for big insurers by nearly 5%, as well as making a profit. We interview Helmut Hildebrandt, a former medical sociologist, about his brainchild and his expansion plans....
February 25, 2011

Imed profits from property bust

Spanish private hospital group Imed Hospitales is taking advantage of the property bust to convert offices to hospitals. Its third facility will open in Valencia in 2012....
February 21, 2011

Public sector care homes may open up to PPP says Cofinimmo

Listed Belgian property investor Cofinimmo is optimistic that the government will give the green-light to sale and leaseback of government owned nursing homes. Meanwhile it has switched its portfolio from 100% office five years ago to 55% today putting the rest into nursing homes. We talk to Sebastien Berdens, Cofinimmo’s Belgian nursing home investor about how the private sector is developing....
February 21, 2011

Technischer Krankenkasse contracts with Hungarian dentists

Techniker Krankenhasse, the big German krankenkasse, has signed up a range of Hungarian dentists for its insured. TK has pioneered foreign contracts and this is the first time a large German statutory insurer has set up such a contract....
February 1, 2011

Interview: Denis Ribon, Global Head of Healthcare, 3i

Why is private equity player 3i so bullish on healthcare and care services in Europe? We talk to Denis Ribon, 3i partner and global head of the healthcare sector, about how Europe compares to Asia and the long-term impact of the recession and budget deficits. 3i is in a good position to know. It has 20 full-time investment executives covering the sector across Europe, North America and China, India and South East Asia. It has also been fairly surefooted in its investments…...
January 26, 2011

Capio wins Lundby

Apax Partners-backed Capio, the Pan-European hospital operator, has kept hold of the Lundby hospital in Sweden, winning a three way bid with by offering to run the hospital and carry out all the procedures for SKR204m (EUR11.6m) a year, some 8m Skr less per annum than its nearest bidder....
January 24, 2011

Just how big are the debts at St Raffaele?

The heavily indebted Fondazione San Raffaele del Monte Tabor which controls the hospital empire run by 91 year priest Don Luigi Verze, is considering selling real estate to reduce debt levels. Some sources put debts as high as €1bn....
January 20, 2011
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