Becker's Healthcare August 8, 2024
Private equity firms have solidified their place in healthcare over the last decade. 2012 saw just 75 PE transactions in healthcare –– in 2021, that number reached 484.
Although PE transactions decreased in 2023 compared with previous years, an Aug. 8 blog post by Troutman Pepper, a PE firm, suggests that many firms are “holding onto large amounts of uninvested capital,” and that healthcare is drawing investors.
In the post, Troutman highlights a new acquisition strategy that emphasizes equity “rollover” rather than all-cash purchases. In this strategy, the buyer...