Bloomberg August 30, 2019
Mary Anne Pazanowski Legal Reporter

  • July saw most deals closed and announced in 2019
  • Physician practice sector led month

There has been no summer slowdown in the health-care industry, as dealmakers amped up the number of transactions they announced or closed in July.

The month outstripped each of the prior six with a total of 161 transactions, according to a list of select deals prepared for Bloomberg Law by investment bankers at ECG Management Consultants and Provident Healthcare Partners LLC.

Transactions volume overall bounced back from springtime lows, ending with a seven-month total of 747 deals.

“Low interest rates and favorable macroeconomic conditions” will keep transactions activity booming for the rest of 2019, Hector M. Torres, a principal at ECG in Chicago, told...

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