The SeniorCare Investor: War of the Words, And Other Alien Attacks
Without sounding too paranoid, although we were asked recently whether our phones were tapped by the SEC, one has to wonder if there is a conspiracy by the mainstream news media to discredit the “assisted living” industry. How else to explain a three-part...The Health Care M&A Monthly: UnitedHealth Group Buys Oxford Health Plan for $4.9 Billion
Rumors in the M&A market often contain a grain of truth. Last month, for example, we wrote that New York’s newly public WellChoice (NYSE: WC) was said to be in negotiations to buy Oxford Health Plans (NYSE: OHP) in an all-stock deal. WC admitted to holding talks...The SeniorCare Investor: Where’s The Beef? Acquisition Volume Stalls in 2004
This was the year we were supposed to see big chains re-entering the acquisition market, consolidation among regional chains, the growing fear of acquisition prices outpacing values (now that’s a concept) and a basic feeding frenzy in the acquisition market. The table...The Health Care M&A Monthly: Health Care M&A Results for The First Quarter of 2004
Preliminary results are in the for the first quarter health care merger and acquisition market. Based on publicly announced deals, a total of 198 transactions were reported in Q1:04 in 13 sectors of health care. Although this represents a 15% drop from the 234 deals...The SeniorCare Investor: When The Market Picks Up Steam, Prices Will Rise
Last month we reported that the average price per unit for assisted living had rebounded by 11% in 2003 from the dismal performance in 2002, a year that saw a nearly 24% plunge in the average price per unit sold. The absence of lenders willing to finance an...Schedule a demo
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