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Maven invests in UK consumer healthcare company Covestus

UK PE firm Maven Capital Partners has invested in Covestus, a UK company that owns consumer healthcare brands.

July 26, 2024

UK’s largest plastic surgery group SK:N goes bust

SK:N, the UK’s largest plastic surgery provider, has gone bankrupt.

July 19, 2024

FREE BLOG Supermarkets and retailers enter out-of-pocket healthcare space — offer prevention, diagnostic, and screening services

While not a new trend, recent innovations spark debate on the efficiency and effectiveness of healthcare services in supermarkets. Healthcare globally faces challenges, with the UK grappling with workforce shortages and increasing NHS wait lists.

July 19, 2024

FREE BLOG Europe may see more healthcare providers IPO in the coming years

This week the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), which regulates the UK’s financial markets, set out changes to the rules for publicly listing on the stock market in the UK.

July 12, 2024

HBI 2024: The European lab sector has a workforce crisis — experts advance AI as a solution

The European clinical lab market has been moving towards consolidation for some time, a trend that is expected to continue. During the final panel session of the HBI 2024 conference, "Laboratory Diagnostics – Growth Beyond Consolidation," the panellists agreed that the laboratory sector is already highly consolidated, and collectively debated as to whether there is still room for further consolidation within Europe.

July 12, 2024

UK overhauls stock market listing rules

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has set out new rules for companies listing on the stock market in the UK. The new rules aim to attract more IPOs to the UK and boost growth by simplifying the listing process and bringing it more in line with other countries.

July 12, 2024

Rising NHS waiting lists drive UK patients to private cancer care

Cancer care in the United Kingdom is struggling, according to a recent paper in The Lancet Oncology, a medical journal covering clinical cancer specialties. Nine experts and academics in oncology warn that the NHS is approaching a tipping point, with survival rates lagging behind those of many other developed nations.

July 12, 2024

Northern Ireland’s largest hospital group Kingsbridge Healthcare Group bought by Exponent

UK PE firm Exponent has bought a majority stake in Kingsbridge Healthcare Group (KHG), Northern Ireland’s largest private hospital group which also has operations in the Republic of Ireland. The investment will help the group achieve its expansion ambitions across the island of Ireland.

July 11, 2024

Private sector dominance in UK’s diagnostics sector is increasing

In this infographic we examine NHS wait times for diagnostic procedures and role of the private sector in bridging the gap.

July 10, 2024

UK government and junior doctors open strike negotiations after 1.5 million appointments are cancelled

The new government frames negotiations as the first step to fix ‘broken’ NHS. The new UK Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, Wes Streeting, has confirmed that the British government and the British Medical Association’s (BMA) junior doctors committee have re-opened negotiations to end the long-running junior doctors strike.

July 8, 2024

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