PE’s Healthcare Takeover
How global private equity and venture capital firms became majority owners of India’s hospital chains.
How global private equity and venture capital firms became majority owners of India’s hospital chains.
The healthcare company has announced a special dividend of ₹118 per share for its shareholders on account of the receipt of proceeds from the sale of the GCC business.
Olympus Capital Asia Investments is reportedly looking to sell a 9.8% stake in Aster DM Healthcare for up to ₹1,953 crore (nearly $235 million).
ZAP-X gyroscopic radiosurgery platform is designed for the treatment of brain tumours, offering non-invasive, pain-free sessions lasting 30 minutes.
The innovation segment is dominated by pharma services (CDMO, CRO, pharma IT) and health-tech with vaccines and biotech, and med-tech emerging as green shoots
The stock has maintained an uptrend for the fifth consecutive session and rose 22.5% during this period, while it gained 17% in a month.
Investments rise but companies ask for more hand-holding and incentives to make India a manufacturing base.
Entero Healthcare Solutions plans to raise ₹1,000 crore via fresh issue and ₹600 crore through OFS route
The industry expects an enhanced healthcare spend of 2.5% of GDP to boost infrastructure and R&D activities.
Women occupy only 18% of healthcare leadership positions and continue to earn 34% less than their male counterparts.