Global: Vivo Capital raises US$1.3bn for healthcare fund
Healthcare focused investment firm Vivo Capital has raised US$1.3bn for its ninth healthcare fund, according to an SEC filing.
The new private equity fund for...
UAE: New patient network to support people with obesity
A new patient network to support people living with obesity across the Middle East, backed by clinicians across the Gulf and Lebanon, is being...
Spain: Banco Sabadell sells 40% of Ribera Salud Centene
Banco Sabadell has sold its 40% stake in Ribera Salud to Centene for €60m (US$67.4m). The NYSE-listed healthcare corporation now owns a 90% stake...
A fragmented market
Eilert Hinrichs, partner, and Michael Wisniewski, manager at L.E.K. Consulting, explain that investors must understand the local dynamic if they want to create value...
France: CVC secures portability on Elsan debt
The financial future Elsan is rosier after its owner, British private equity firm CVC Capital Partners, secured portability on France’s second largest private hospital...
Israel: Pitango launches US$150m health tech fund
Tel Aviv-based Pitango Venture Capital has launched a new US$150m dedicated to healthcare and digital health technology.
The fund will focus on will focus on...
Australia: Regis shares crash on disappointing update
Shares in ASX-listed aged care provider Regis Healthcare slumped yesterday after the group released a disappointing trading update.
Although it reaffirmed the range of the...
Germany: Rehacon to acquire fysioconcept
Rehacon, a portfolio company of private equity firm Waterland, has acquired physiotherapy services provider fysioconcept. Financial terms have not been disclosed but the deal...
India: Pristyn Care raises US$4m Series A funding
Gurgaon-based Pristyn Care, a startup that offers patients affordable advanced surgical care, has raised US$4m in Series A funding from Sequoia India.
“Our vision is...
Singapore: Cordlife makes US$880m bid for GCBC
Singapore’s Cordlife Group has made a US$7.50 per share bid for NYSE-listed Global Cord Blood Corporation (GCBC), China’s largest provider of cord blood storage...
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