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Activos buys first two nursing homes in France and in “advanced” stages with first German asset

Spanish real estate investor Healthcare Activos has entered France for the first time, acquiring its first two nursing home assets in the country. Jorge Guarner, President and Founder of Healthcare Activos, tells us the REIT will also soon acquire its first nursing home asset in Germany, and is looking at opportunities in Italy.

November 4, 2024

Interview: Stéphane Carré, Amethyst Radiotherapy Group

In this interview Stéphane Carré, CEO of pan-European radiotherapy provider Amethyst Radiotherapy, explains how his company is aiming to increase access to state of the art radiotherapy services, and provide a holistic care journey geared towards making the patient feel as comfortable as possible. Stéphane Carré will be sharing more about his business model at HBI 2025, in Paris, March 24-26, 2025.

October 25, 2024

How AI can revolutionise healthcare and stand out while doing it – Frederik Brabant, Chief Strategy and Medical Officer of Corti

AI solutions for healthcare are evolving at pace, and fast-growth Danish startup Corti is no exception. After closing a $60 million Series B funding round last year, the software company says it is now attracting interest from Silicon Valley figures and major tech companies. But what makes it stand out from its competitors? We spoke with Corti’s Chief Strategy and Medical Officer, Frederik Brabant, about how exactly the product is built and works, why it’s making waves, and what its future looks like.

October 25, 2024

Montefiore Investment acquires majority stake in Italian eyewear brand Demenego

Montefiore Investment, a French private equity firm dedicated to service SMEs and mid-market companies, has announced it has made a binding agreement with Vam Investments for the acquisition of a majority stake in Demenego, a chain of specialised optical centres in North-East Italy.

October 23, 2024

Ardian buys Italy’s largest ophtha chain Vista Vision

French PE firm Ardian has acquired a majority stake of roughly 60% in Vista Vision, Italy’s largest ophthalmology chain.

October 11, 2024

Swiss’s Unilabs and US-based C2N Diagnostics team up to improve Alzheimer’s diagnosis in Europe

Unilabs, a Swiss diagnostics company, has partnered with US-based medtech C2N Diagnostics to exclusively distribute C2N’s Alzheimer’s blood tests across the EU, including Norway, Switzerland, the U.K., Peru, Saudi Arabia, and the UAE.

August 15, 2024

Charme Capital Partners buys Italian veterinary chain Animalia

European PE firm Charme Capital Partners has bought a 56% stake in Animalia, Italy’s largest veterinary chain. The acquisition valued the group at €850 million.

July 12, 2024

PMI’s changing business model

Access to primary care is now the number one reason people in the UK want private medical insurance (PMI), according to data collected by UK health insurer Vitality. Other NHS countries have been seeing similar trends since Covid. Katie Tryon, Vitality’s Director of Health Strategy, spoke about how this has completely changed the PMI business model — for the better — at HBI’s conference last month.

July 3, 2024

Addressing the healthcare workforce crisis: crucial insights from the HBI 2024 panel

Europe has faced numerous healthcare workforce strikes this year. On June 18, thousands of workers from private hospitals, clinics, and retirement homes in France went on strike. Earlier, in February, healthcare professionals in Germany protested in Berlin for better wages.

June 20, 2024

Dutch aesthetics chain Faceland exploits sector’s M&A opportunities by buying Italy’s largest chain Juneco

Pan-European Dutch aesthetics chain Faceland is taking advantage of the ample consolidation opportunities in Europe’s rapidly growing aesthetics sector by buying Juneco, Italy’s largest aesthetics chain. This marks Faceland’s first foray into the Italian market and will help the group achieve its plan to grow to over 50 clinics across its five European markets by the end of 2024.

June 19, 2024

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