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Chariot Capital Group acquires Laser Clinics UK

hariot Capital Group, a US-based private equity firm specialising in corporate carve-outs, divestitures, and complex transactions, has acquired Laser Clinics UK, the UK arm of Australia-and UK-based medical aesthetics services chain Laser Clinics Group.

Bridgepoint to acquire Obagi Medical from Waldencast

Mid-market private equity firm Bridgepoint Group has agreed to acquire US-based Obagi Medical, a dermatological skincare and aesthetics business, from Nasdaq-listed beauty and wellness group Waldencast, for an enterprise value of up to $460 million (~€399.00 million).

Cooper Consumer Health acquires Ferrer’s consumer health business

European consumer healthcare group Cooper Consumer Health has acquired the consumer health business of Spanish pharmaceutical company Ferrer. The deal strengthens Cooper’s presence in Spain, where it already works with more than 20,000 pharmacies, and expands its portfolio in a core European market that has become increasingly important to its growth strategy.

AXA launches new all-in-one holistic app

AXA Global Healthcare, offering cross-border health insurance to businesses and private individuals, has announced the launch of its all-in-one holistic app. Hallmarked “Healthcare without borders”, it integrates healthcare, insurance, and personalised wellbeing features in one place. While AXA says wellbeing has always been one of its priorities, this marks its first product-led step into the sector and preventative health space (and first app entirely). 

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