HBI Deals+Insights / Payor and Operator Models

Private equity to enter Chilean payor-provider Masvida

Latin American private equity fund Southern Cross is doing due diligence to buy a majority stake in Masvida, Chile's fourth largest health insurer with an eight-clinic provider network. The plan is to compete with Banmédica and Bupa for national coverage, starting with 400 new hospital beds in 2017. We speak to president Dr. Claudio Santander about the business and we also look at valuations.

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