McKinsey October, 2018
Yair Erez, Jamie Littlejohns, and Dmitry Podpolny

European healthcare service providers are complex and fragmented, but with niche market knowledge and a creative approach, investors can create substantial value.

Healthcare has long been an attractive investment area. Returns over the past 15 years led all industries.1 In Europe, the market’s attractiveness is underpinned by fundamental tailwinds—for example, population growth, aging populations, and an increase in incidence of chronic disease. Further, Europe’s predominately public-led healthcare systems suffer from poor access to capital and are increasingly willing to accept private investment in care delivery to improve care efficiency, effectiveness, and access.

Of course, with high performance comes intense competition. European healthcare is no longer the exclusive hunting ground of private equity. Hot opportunities are attracting new investors who have...

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