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Healthcare Private Equity Investment in Singapore: Trends, Challenges, and Opportunities

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Singapore’s healthcare sector has been attracting the attention of private equity investors in recent years. With a well-developed healthcare system and a growing demand for quality healthcare services, Singapore offers a lucrative market for private equity investment. In this article, we will discuss the trends, challenges, and opportunities for private equity firms in Singapore . Healthcare Private Equity Investment Trends One of the main trends in healthcare private equity investment in Singapore is the increasing focus on healthcare technology. With the rise of digital health solutions and the growing adoption of telemedicine, investors are looking for opportunities to invest in companies that offer innovative healthcare solutions. This trend is driven by the increasing demand for efficient and cost-effective healthcare services, especially in a post-pandemic world. Another trend is the growing interest in healthcare real estate investment. With the aging population and the ne

Private Equity Investment in The Indian Healthcare Sector is Growing. Why?

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The Indian healthcare sector that includes hospitals, medical devices, health insurance, telemedicine, medical tourism, and medical equipment, is one of the largest sectors in terms of revenue and employment generation. Rising cases of lifestyle diseases, the demand for affordable healthcare, technological advancements, and penetration of health insurance are some of the key growth drivers for this sector and attracting private equity in India .  Key Points About Indian Healthcare Industry : • The healthcare market size is expected to reach $372Bn by 2022. • The hospital industry is 80 per cent of the total healthcare market, growing at a CAGR of 16-17 per cent and is set to reach $132 Bn by 2023. • The diagnostics industry is expected to grow at a CAGR of 20.4 per cent and is set to reach $32 Bn by 2022. • The government has allowed 100 per cent FDI for all Greenfield projects under the automatic route. The healthcare industry is seeing an expansion by present hospitals in ter

Private Equity Firms in India Are Accelerating Healthcare Industry

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Private equity firms in India  are growing in health care, becoming a larger source of capital. The private sector has emerged as a vibrant force in India's healthcare industry, giving it national and international repute. It accounts for almost 74% of the country’s total healthcare expenditure. The hospital industry accounts for 80 percent of the total healthcare market in India, and in the last five years has seen huge investor demand – from both global as well as domestic investors. By FY2022, India’s hospital industry is expected to reach US$132.84 billion from US$61.8 billion in FY2017, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 16 to 17 percent. The Indian medical tourism market, meanwhile, is growing at 18 percent y-o-y to reach US$9 billion by 2020. The government also plans to increase budget allocation for public health spending to 2.5 percent of the country’s GDP by 2025. Private equity is a primary source of capital for innovation, especially for startups. P