Finland: Competition commission recommends blocking healthcare deal
The Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority (FCCA) has recommended to the Finnish Market Court that it block Mehiläinen’s takeover of rival Pihlajalinna.
Last year private...
UAE: Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi launches breast health clinic
Cleveland Clinic Abu Dhabi, part of the Mubadala network, has launched a breast health clinic.
The facility will offer diagnostic testing and treatment for...
India: Apollo buys out IHH stake in joint venture
Apollo Hospitals has bought out IHH Healthcare’s 50% stake in their Indian joint venture in Kolkata for Rp4.1bn (US$55m).
Apollo will now hold a 100%...
Singapore: Concord Medical sells Singapore hospital at a loss
Concord Medical Services Holdings, the operator of the largest network of radiotherapy and diagnostic imaging centres in China, intends to sell a majority stake...
France: Ardian and BNP Paribas take stake in Proteor
Private investment house Ardian and BNP Paribas Développement, the investment arm of BNP Paribas Group, have taken a stake in French external orthopaedics specialist...
Russia: MD Medical launches Lapino 4
Russian private healthcare provider MD Medical Group has launched its new Rub800m (US$10.8m) new multifunctional hospital on the Lapino medical complex grounds.
The project was...
Global: IFC creates Women’s Leadership in Private Health Care Global Working Group
The IFC Women's Employment Program has created the Women's Leadership in Private Health Care Global Working Group to strengthen women's leadership roles in the...
Japan: PHC completes purchase of Xirapha Karte System
PHC Corporation (PHC), has completed the acquisition of the cloud-based electronic medical record (EMR) business from Xirapha Karte System. Completion sees PHC taking over operations...
Nepal: Dolma Impact Fund II closes first round with US$40m
Dolma Fund Management has announced the first close of Dolma Impact Fund II (Dolma II) – a private equity fund investing primarily in renewable...
Norway: Photocure initiates share buyback for a maximum amount of Nkr12.5m *Update*
*Update*
The Company has completed its share buyback programme with the purchase of 26,268 shares at a price per share of Nkr142.1646, a total of...