Germany: Sanoptis acquires AugenAllianz

Ophthalmology services group Sanoptis, a portfolio company of Telemos Capital, has acquired AugenAllianz-Zentren Dillingen-Gruppe. The group operates several medical care centres with private and contracted...

Value for money healthcare

Inez Mikkelsen-Lopez and Alan Cairns explain that better information and a willingness to tackle difficult issues are necessary to ensure a fit-for-purpose and accountable...

Israel: BPEA to buy Lumenis from XIO

Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA) is to buy medical device provider Lumenis from London-based investment firm XIO. Precise financial terms have not been disclosed, but...

Deal-making and consolidation

Christopher Jobst, director of healthcare corporate finance at Alantra, explains why German healthcare services remain attractive to private equity investors and that investment and...

Hong Kong: Euroeyes sees bright future with Union Medical deal

German eye clinic group EuroEyes has inked an ophthalmology joint venture with Hong Kong’s Union Medical Group to look at expansion in China. They...

South Africa: Giflo Medical invests R130m to upgrade

Medical property developer Giflo Medical is investing R130m (US$8.9m) to expand and upgrade two adjacent medical facilities – the Cormed Private Hospital and the...

How to bridge the gap

Elena Sterlin, head of health and education, IFC, explains why the private sector plays such a critical role in Universal Health Coverage.  When I told...

Opportunities upstream

Hamid Yunis, Bella North and Daniel Mathias at McDermott Will & Emery look at the global market for IVF and highlight where the opportunities...

India: Eye care provider ASG Hospitals raises Rs3.1 billion

Investment firms Foundation Holdings and Symphony International have invested Rs3.1bn (US$42.3m) to take a majority stake in ASG Eye Hospitals, a chain of super-speciality...

UAE: iCARE opens tenth clinic

iCARE Clinics has opened its new clinic and pharmacy in Al Karama, Dubai. This new clinic will be the provider’s tenth in the UAE, and...
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