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Malaysia’s EPF eyes sale of 12 UK private hospital assets

Malaysia’s Employees Provident Fund (EPF), a federal statutory body under the Ministry of Finance, is preparing to sell a portfolio of 12 UK private hospitals valued at approximately £1.4 billion. Industry sources share with HBI what this potential sale could mean for the UK private hospital landscape, and the investment opportunities it could unlock.
June 5, 2025

Top 5 UK for-profit ophthalmology providers

This infographic shows the top five for-profit ophthalmology providers in the UK, ordered by 2023 revenue. The revenue figures are for UK revenue exclusively. Some of the figures are HBI estimates.  
June 4, 2025

Workplace Options bought out by Canadian TELUS Health

TELUS Health, a health and wellbeing provider headquartered in Vancouver (operating under parent company TELUS Corporation), has announced the acquisition of Workplace Options, the world’s largest privately owned and independent global provider of integrated employee wellbeing solutions, supported by a strategic partnership with GTCR, a private equity investor with expertise in healthcare. 
May 29, 2025

Spire slashing 400 hospital jobs to increase efficiency and flexibility

Spire, the UK’s largest for-profit hospital group, plans to hand out redundancy packages to about 400 of its ~14,000 employees (~2.5%) as part of an initiative to create operational efficiencies and have a higher proportion of bank (i.e. part-time) workers. The jobs being cut include clinical as well as admin staff, but the group says there will be no reduction in patient-facing clinical hours.
May 29, 2025

Top 5 EU countries compared: healthcare services M&A activity in 2025

In this week’s infographic, HBI takes a look at the healthcare services mergers and acquisitions (M&A) activity in 2025 across Europe’s top 5 markets: Germany, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, and Spain.  Care Homes & Residential Care accounted for approximately 37% of all healthcare services M&A deals in 2025. The vast majority of this activity […]
May 28, 2025

Keys Group buys ADHD 360

Keys Group, a UK provider of child and adult education and care services, has acquired ADHD 360, one of the UK’s largest private providers of services for people with ADHD.
May 22, 2025

PHP attempts to outbid KKR for Assura

Primary Healthcare Properties (PHP), a listed UK REIT focused on the primary care sector, has upped its bid for Assura, its main competitor as the only other REIT with a significant portfolio of UK GP practices. US PE firms KKR and Stonepeak have meanwhile reiterated their joint offer for Assura, saying PHP’s would be more risky. Assura has delayed its planned shareholder vote on the KKR/Stonepeak offer to properly consider the new PHP offer.
May 22, 2025
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