Denmark: Ensoma closes Twelve Bio acquisition
Ensoma, a genomic medicines company developing one-time in vivo treatments that precisely engineer any cell of the hematopoietic system to cure diseases from within, has closed...
UDG Healthcare sells division
Healthcare services provider UDG Healthcare has sold its Aquilant division - a distributor of medical, pharmaceutical and scientific products - to European private equity...
Circle Health launches hospital in Shanghai
At long last, UK healthcare provider Circle Health has opened its first Chinese hospital in Shanghai. The Rmb200m (£23m) brand new facility is the...
UK: Aedifica acquires fully operational care home in UK for £11.5m
Belgian pure play healthcare real estate fund, Aedifica, has acquired a fully operational care home in Shrewsbury for around £11.5m (US$15.8m). The care home...
European interests drag down Mediclinic
South African hospital group Mediclinic has racked up accounting losses of £492m following recognition of non-cash impairment charges against Spire and its Swiss hospital...
Florence moves into Canadian market
Healthcare and social care staffing platform Florence has announced plans to expand into Canada.
The company, which raised £28.5m in a Series B last year,...
Bupa enters new market
Bupa has bought insurer Acıbadem Sigorta for an undisclosed sum, marking its entry into the Turkish health insurance market.
Subject to regulatory approval, the transaction...
Australian government to pilot Care Protect monitoring system
Care Protect surveillance and monitoring systems will be piloted in five state-owned care homes in Australia.
The South Australian government is investing A$500,000 (£273,718) to...
Sweden: Eir Ventures I life sciences VC fund closes at €122.3m
Eir Ventures, a Nordic Life Science Venture Capital manager, has closed Eir Ventures I at €122.3m (US$137.8m) . The fund is the firm’s first...
InfraVia acquires Mater Private
French infrastructure investment company InfraVia Capital Partners has agreed to buy Ireland’s Mater Private hospital group from US fund HarbourVest Partners for an undisclosed...