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GHO Capital and CBC Group merge to form $21bn global healthcare investment powerhouse
Healthcare investor GHO Capital and Asian asset manager CBC Group have agreed to merge, creating the world's largest dedicated healthcare investment manager with over $21 billion in assets under management.
Manitex joins Top Doctors Group to expand digital healthcare capability across Irish market
Irish healthcare technology firm Manitex has joined Top Doctors Group, an international health technology company operating across seven countries with over 90,000 specialists and 2,500 clinics on its platform.
Medtronic establishes cardiac digital health software hub in Galway with 85 initial roles
Global medical technology company Medtronic has established a European software development hub in Galway, creating 85 initial roles focused on cardiac digital health innovation within its Patient Care Systems function.
Karen Charnley joins judging panel for Private Healthcare Awards 2026
Karen Charnley, CEO of the All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care, joins the judging panel for the Private Healthcare Awards 2026, bringing senior leadership experience spanning healthcare, housing, economic development, and offender management to the evaluation process. As head of an organisation coordinating 27 member institutions across the island of Ireland, Charnley contributes a commanding understanding of integrated care delivery, palliative care policy, and patient-centred outcomes to the awards programme.
McCarthy Insurance Group and Irish Life Health shortlisted for Best Collaboration Project at Private Healthcare Awards 2025
In a rewind to the Private Healthcare Awards 2025, McCarthy Insurance Group and Irish Life Health were shortlisted for the Best Collaboration Project category, recognised for a provider-insurer partnership built around ensuring joint members received appropriate and comprehensive healthcare coverage through close and deliberate collaboration. As the Private Healthcare Awards 2026 draws closer, the partnership's demonstration that genuine alignment between insurer and provider produces better outcomes for members sets a meaningful benchmark for the collaborations now entering the next awards cycle.
Ireland Has the Procurement Approval, the Legislation and the Timetable to Close Its EHR Gap
A 2026 study confirms that only five of Ireland’s 47 public hospitals have implemented electronic health records. The European Health Data Space Regulation gives Ireland a structured timetable and a clear commercial roadmap to close the gap and build a competitive digital health infrastructure.
Irish Life Health profit surges 84% to €31.1m as premium increases drive sixth straight year of growth
Irish Life Health has reported an 84% surge in net profit to €31.1 million for 2025, marking its sixth consecutive year of profitability. Insurance revenues rose 10.3% to €655.2 million as the company raised coverage plan costs three times during the year
Omnicare receives court approval for sale to GenieRx Holdings following bankruptcy proceedings
US long-term care pharmacy provider Omnicare has received court approval for the sale of its business to GenieRx Holdings, a joint venture between Milrose Capital and Integro Healthcare Services. The transaction is expected to close later in 2026, subject to regulatory approval.
Nexsen signs binding term sheet with IHH subsidiary GHK Hospital to validate point-of-care diagnostics in Hong Kong
Australia-based diagnostics company Nexsen has signed a binding term sheet with GHK Hospital, a subsidiary of IHH Healthcare Berhad, to clinically validate its rapid point-of-care diagnostic platform across the IHH North Asia network. The deal marks Nexsen's third Asia-Pacific commercialisation initiative.
Spire Healthcare confirms early-stage takeover talks with Toscafund Asset Management at 250p per share
UK private hospitals chain Spire Healthcare has confirmed it is in early-stage takeover discussions with Toscafund Asset Management over a proposed cash bid of 250p per share. The offer would value the FTSE 250-listed group at approximately £1 billion.
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