London-listed healthcare provider NMC Health plans to grow its fertility business in Europe through M&A activity. It has $US800m to grow its business globally in the coming years. We talk to the group's CFO.
Times are tough in Italian healthcare and nowhere is the pain felt more acutely than in the private sector. Singled out by the 2012 National Spending Review, private operators of all types have seen five years of falling budgets. In the lab sector, they face a shrinking overall market and the difficulty of convincing public hospitals to outsource, says Trimboli, who runs a not-for-profit group in Lombardy.
Laureate Education Inc, the NASDAQ listed private university chain, has agreed to sell for-profit European University Cyprus (EUC), which has a medical school and the only accredited dentistry program in Cyprus. We hear other European assets may follow.
Swedish private equity group EQT pre-empted second round bidding for Curaeos, the Dutch dentistry group which has expanded into Belgium, Denmark, Germany and Italy. But it is paying the seller, Bencis Capital Partners, a very high price. We look at the price and the roll up.
The University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC), one of the top 20 largest non-profit chains in the United States, has expanded in Italy with a 50% acquisition of the Salvator Mundi International Hospital in Rome. We speak to UPMC Italy, and contacts in the country about the move.
Can you make a successful business educating doctors and nurses? You can if the growth of the world’s largest higher education network, Laureate, is anything to go by. Healthcare Nova catches up with Dr. Francisco Gutierrez, senior vice president of medicine and health sciences.
Euronext-listed pan-European testing firm Eurofins is in the process of buying Genoma, a specialty genetics testing laboratory network in Italy – just three weeks after the acquisition of GATC, a genomics specialist in Germany.
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