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...KKR-owned veterinary hospital operator PetVet is the latest large business to hold discussions with private credit funds as it looks to refinance more than $3bn in loans, said people with knowledge of the...
...The 23-acre complex near the foot of Tower Bridge, which takes its name from a 12th-century hospital built on the site, was the prize asset of Nick Leslau’s Max Property Group, which Blackstone acquired...
...The Indian Navy took the survivors of the attack to Djibouti, where the injured were taken to hospital....
...These types of firms also became the only option when overleveraged companies needed to refinance their debt, à la Finastra and KKR-backed veterinary hospital operator PetVet....
...Refinancing maturing LBO debt is another factor in the growth of private credit, as suggested by news that KKR is looking to replace $3bn of expiring loans at its PetVet vet hospital business....
...In its latest legal salvo, BCC has homed in on a fee Greensill charged a company called Catfoss that was engaged in building projects for NHS hospitals in England....
...The Tennessee-based Envision places doctors in hospital emergency rooms and separately operates surgical centres, but both businesses have been stung by regulatory changes, the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic...
...Envision Healthcare, a KKR-owned company that employs doctors who staff emergency rooms and anaesthesiology departments in hundreds of US hospitals, sued UnitedHealthcare in 2018 in a dispute over billing...
...During a hectic period, KKR struck deals for French hospitals company Elsan, Spanish telecoms operator MasMovil, and US cosmetics maker Coty....
...The US hospital staffing company Envision Healthcare, owned by the private equity firm KKR, has the lowest possible junk-grade credit rating and is at risk of bankruptcy, according to Moody’s....
...It is the largest shareholder in Ramsay Health Care, Australia’s dominant private hospital operator. The foundation reportedly supports a buyout by KKR....
...The company recently acquired UK mental healthcare hospital operator Elysium, which owns 72 sites with 2,000 beds. In Australia, it has a network of 72 hospitals and 90 pharmacies....
...Before moving to London to pursue a music career, she worked in a nursing home and a cancer hospital....
...focused on corporate takeovers, could not always afford to purchase on their own some of the companies they considered attractive targets — such as hotelier Hilton, utility TXU, retailer Toys “R” Us, and hospital...
...They’re on the Kingsland Road. One has broken away and has opened his own shop called Ape, and so we alternate between there and the two brothers at Baba....
...Staffing companies say they are able to offer hospitals greater flexibility over personnel levels on any given day....
...Smart reads The (private equity-backed) doctor is in Buyout firms have been scooping up hospitals at a record pace, the ethics of which are subject to debate. The middleman in many of these deals?...
...Inconceivable at the time of that deal — memorialised in Barbarians at the Gate — KKR has grown such that its portfolio companies today employ more than 800,000 people, from computer programmers at Epic Games to hospital...
...Craig McNally, chief executive of Ramsay, said it aimed to be the “go-to provider” in the £5.8bn UK private hospital market....
...Governments deploy private investors to build, maintain and run everything from roads to hospitals....
...The building was “set up to be a hospital wing, not suitable for residential at all,” said RiseBoro chief executive Scott Short....
...It was one of the biggest beneficiaries of Britain’s private finance initiative, which was set up to build roads, hospitals and schools while keeping the cost off the government’s balance sheet....
...In the UK, it has been one of the biggest beneficiaries of private finance initiative deals used to build hospitals, roads and schools....
...But now we are groping in the dark,” said LP, who did not want his name used....
...during the coronavirus pandemic, winning contracts to advise UK public bodies on everything from the supply of ventilators to arrangements for medical staff to be transferred to the newly set-up Nightingale hospitals...
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