Ameera Shah

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27 July, 2022

Metropolis may raise fresh funds, puts sale plan on backburner

Leading diagnostics chain Metropolis Healthcare Ltd is looking to raise at least $500 million to finance acquisitions in the healthcare ......

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30 October, 2020

Sector watch: Will COVID-19 strengthen big diagnostics firms, spur consolidation?

When Nalanda Capital bet on Thyrocare Technologies Ltd in March, the private equity-style investor in public equities was likely enticed ......

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02 July, 2020

Metropolis Healthcare's deal to acquire Gujarat diagnostics firm collapses

Pathology chain Metropolis Healthcare Ltd’s plan to acquire a majority stake in a Gujarat-based diagnostics company has fallen through. Metropolis had, ......

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15 April, 2020

Tracing Carlyle's returns as it cashes out most of its stake in healthcare firm

US-headquartered private equity giant The Carlyle Group has walked away with modest returns by selling a bulk of its stake ......

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13 April, 2020

PE-backed pathology chains get a shot in the arm as SC tweaks virus testing order

The Supreme Court on Monday modified its recent order that had made it mandatory for private-sector pathology chains like Dr ......

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23 December, 2019

How diagnostics companies can drive efficiency as price caps loom

With the spectre of the National Essential Diagnostics List and price caps looming over diagnostics industry, margins may come under ......

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11 October, 2019

Diagnostics firms shouldn't fear price controls: Panellists at VCCircle summit

Diagnostics companies must focus on providing good-quality services and building sustainable business models instead of worrying about government moves to ......

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03 October, 2019

Carlyle-backed Metropolis acquires four pathology labs

Pathology chain Metropolis Healthcare Ltd, which went public earlier this year, said it has acquired four labs to strengthen its ......

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01 August, 2019

Carlyle-backed Metropolis' founder faces objections for board reappointment

Pathology chain owner Metropolis Healthcare Ltd said it would reappoint its founder Sushil Kanubhai Shah as an executive director despite ......

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04 October, 2018

Carlyle to pare stake in Metropolis Healthcare before IPO

Private equity firm Carlyle Group, which plans to divest a big chunk of its stake in Metropolis Healthcare Ltd through ......