Bloomberg August 30, 2019
- 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...