Bupa’s care division impacted by occupancy and workforce challenges

Underlying losses in aged care at Bupa grew year on year as challenges in the UK, Australia and New Zealand impacted performance in the...

Gold Care Homes grows portfolio with deal for Sonnet

Gold Care Homes has acquired two care homes in Bocking, Essex, growing its portfolio of properties to 29. It has purchased Sonnet Care Homes, which...

Vacancies at Essex Cares Ltd prove difficult to fill

Growth in reablement services at Essex Cares Ltd (ECL) helped sustain financial performance despite reduced staffing capacity affecting some of its contracts. Recruitment and retention...

Local government pension schemes keen to invest in health and care

Health and social care opportunities are particularly attractive to UK local government pension scheme (LGPS) fund professionals, survey results have shown. Market research carried out...

Rent collection drops at Triple Point as providers face challenges

Rent collection at Triple Point fell below historic levels due to arrears at two of its providers - My Space Housing Solutions and Parasol...

OakNorth Bank provides £6m loan to LV Care Group

LV Care Group has been provided with a £6m loan from OakNorth Bank to refinance an existing facility on its Cheval Roc care home...

Montreux fund geared to complete deal for Zero Three Care

The Montreux Fixed Yield Fund is set complete the acquisition of Zero Three Care (ZTC), previously Project Sycamore, an Essex-based business specialising in providing...

RMBI Care closes charity bond after reaching £10m

The Royal Masonic Benevolent Institution Care Company (RMBI Care) has closed a charity bond after reaching £10m through investments in less than four weeks,...

Investors need to develop understanding of care sector, report finds

Institutional investors need to better understand the care sector to help deliver sustainable returns, as interest in the asset class grows. A report from healthcare...

Staff availability impacting growth at Voyage Care

Rises in fees helped revenue growth at Voyage Care but continued workforce challenges resulted in falling EBITDA, quarterly results showed. Revenue in the three months...