Indian PE healthcare deals boost Apac private equity’s bounce back

Demographics, economic growth and government initiatives are bolstering demand to provide more investment into India's healthcare infrastructure, as overall PE sentiment in the region improves.

As private equity PE deals bounce back in Asia Pacific Apac, India’s healthcare sector is seeing a boom in deal activity over the last two years, with the sector set to continue to attract funds and fundraising as the economy grows and becomes more middle class, with sophisticated needs.

KKR snapped up majority ownership of India’s cancer care specialist Healthcare Global Enterprises in February from CVC as it continued its bets on India’s fast-growing health market which is being bolstered by a large population and economic growth.

KKR has invested in the likes of Baby Memorial Hospital, a hospital chain and Healthium, a medical services company....

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