The Health Care M&A Weekly chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The deals presented here are from our Deal Search Online database, which is updated every business day, in the quarterly report. Visit www.dealsearchonline.com to see how Deal Search Online can help you stay up-to-date on the healthcare market overall, or in a particular […]
British Columbia is probably not tops on your list of places that feature health care deals. You’d be right, of course. American states like California, Massachusetts and Texas routinely weigh in with the most transactions per month. January 2019 is different, however, in the digital health sector. Two transactions in the eHealth sector were announced […]
The Home Health & Hospice sector is predicted to see a great deal more mergers and acquisitions in 2019 than it has in recent years. Bullish industry watchers cite the growing momentum behind value-based health care delivered in lower-cost settings as just one tailwind that is expected to boost the sector. This sector closed out […]
MedEquities Realty Trust (NYSE: MRT) will be acquired by Omega Healthcare Investors (NYSE: OHI) for nearly $900 million. The deal was announced on January 2, 2019 and is expected to close in the first half of the year. The target is a self-managed and self-administered real estate investment trust (REIT) that invests in healthcare properties […]
Autism disorders are big business these days, as private equity firms flock to the subsector. More than 40 deals targeting all manner of autism services have been announced since the beginning of 2014. Of those, 17 were direct investments by firms such as Frazier Healthcare Partners (August 2018) and Pharos Capital Group (November 2018) and […]
After a six-year partnership, Sterling Partners is selling Kids Care Dental & Orthodontics, a California based multi-site dental practice for children and adolescents. The buyer happens to be RiverGlade Capital, a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Danny Rosenberg and Garrick Rice, two former executives at Sterling Partners. No financial terms were disclosed. Founded […]
The Health Care M&A Weekly chart is a selection of transactions announced during the prior week(s). The deals presented here are from our Deal Search Online database, which is updated every business day, in the quarterly report. Visit www.dealsearchonline.com to see how Deal Search Online can help you stay up-to-date on the healthcare market overall, or in a particular […]
Deal volume has climbed higher every year since 2012. Spending on those deals hasn’t been as predictable, which is why we watch deal volume more closely. But dollar signs attract attention, so here is where the preliminary results point. Combined spending in 2018 now stands at $330.3 billion and may rise slightly higher as we […]
It’s broken record time. Every January for the past six years, we’ve led with a story that says the previous year broke the record for healthcare deal volume. Why break a streak? More than 1,850 healthcare deals were announced in 2018, 14% more than in 2017 and by far the most we’ve ever reported. It […]
Eli Lilly and Company (NYSE: LLY) hit the new year running when it announced the acquisition of Loxo Oncology, Inc. (NASDAQ: LOXO), a biopharmaceutical company that develops medicines for genomically defined cancers. Under the terms of the deal, Lilly will acquire all outstanding shares of Loxo for $235.00 per share, or $8 billion. The offer […]
