Care UK home care acquisition

Care UK plc announced this month the acquisition of The Care Partnership, a domiciliary care business with seven branches, with most of the business...

Westminster Healthcare purchase

Westminster Health Care plc (WHC) announced this month that its associate company, Peverel, has completed the purchase of O.M. Limited for around £8m. The...

Crestacare preliminary figures

Crestacare plc announced this month preliminary figures for the year ended 31 December 1997. Turnover rose £4.38m or 9.4% from £46.54m to £50.92m but...

Craegmoor acquires Speciality Care

Craegmoor Healthcare announced this month that it has acquired Speciality Care plc and this consolidates its position as the fourth largest provider of long...

BUPA wins battle for Care First

Going back around 18 months, there were as many as 15 quoted companies on the London Stock Exchange with significant interests in the care...

NHP placing offer

The board of Nursing Home Properties (NHP) announced this month that the company is proposing to raise approximately £38m (net of expenses) by way...

Specialist care home investment funds

It has been a very interesting month for the fast developing care home investment fund sector. For example, the quoted company, Nursing Home Properties...

Care UK results

Care UK announced figures this month for the full year ended 30 September 1997. Total turnover rose £5.9m or 27.2% from £21.67m to £27.57m....

Primary Health Properties

Healthcare Market News (Company News) December 1997Primary Health Properties plc confirmed this month that the size of its portfolio of primary care property (owned...

More deals for Tamaris

Tamaris issued this month a lengthy circular to shareholders, outlining three major deals. It confirmed that it is to lease 37 care homes with...