Housing with care models offer a valuable option for individuals who require some level of assistance or care but still wish to maintain a sense of independence and autonomy. By providing on-site care and meal services within purpose-built, self-contained households, these arrangements offer a supportive environment while allowing individuals to retain control over their living…
Lifeways background: Lifeways is one of the UK’s largest supported living specialists, providing support to almost 5,000 people to lead more fulfilling, independent lives. The brief to Carter Schwartz: Following the appointment of CEO, Andrea Kinkade and Chair, Mark Beadle, Carter Schwartz were mandated for a quartet of roles which were key catalysts to the…
Colliers has released its Year End 2023 Healthcare Snapshot which explores high-level market statistics, 2023 market commentary, and 2024 predictions from Colliers experts, Richard Harris, Adam Lenton and Fergus Forsyth. Key highlights from the Healthcare Snapshop include: c.£80m traded across 5 transactions, including one forward funding. c.£7.2bn worth of healthcare assets valued. Total transaction volumes…
The Carter Schwartz team recently hosted an engaging and delicious lunch event with discussion on the current appetite for technology in healthcare. Bringing together specialists in mid-cap PE, corporate finance, executive search, and CSuite in AI technology development, guests reflected on recently published market data, along with their professional thoughts on a rapidly evolving healthcare…
The UK healthcare industry is considered one of the fastest-growing sectors globally. Valuation in the healthcare sector is crucial for various purposes, including transactions, financing, investment analysis, and strategic planning. The emergence of the property development director as a crucial role at the board level in healthcare and social care businesses aligns with several industry…
Activity in the health and social care sector market is expected to rebound in the coming years, with a busier transactions market anticipated for 2024. The availability of debt had become increasingly challenging and costly since September 2022, leading to a slowdown. However, as the debt markets stabilise, we expect a full recovery by the…
Industry publication HealthInvestor has published a round-up of specific trends in HealthTech from leading professionals: Molly Gilmartin from Albion VC, Paul Tomasic from Houlihan Lokey, Dr Michelle Tempest from Candesic, Lloyd Price a healthtech M&A advisor, and Neil Mitchell from M&A advisors Rickett Mitchell. A look back on 2023: Funding was down, but not as…
The Alantra Specialist Care Fast 50 has been released. This is the fourth Fast 50, which ranks the fastest-growing privately owned specialist care companies in the UK. Partner and Head of Healthcare at Alantra, Justin Crowther said, “The Specialist Care Fast 50 recognises the remarkable achievements of a sector bouncing back strongly from the Covid-19…
We were truly humbled and honoured to join the Spread a Smile team at the beginning of December to pack boxes of toys and gifts for delivery to hospitals across the UK which this charity supports. Spread A Smile are our 2023 charity partner, and they support babies, children, and teens, along with their siblings…
Carter Schwartz recently attended the Jefferies 2023 London Healthcare Conference. Global industry executives and leading private equity investors gathered to discuss important themes transforming the healthcare services space. Held over three days, panel discussions and insights spanned digital transformation, the need to invest in management teams, the economic impact on deal flow, as well as…
