Health-Care Deals Stay on Pace Despite Rising Interest Rates

May 31, 2022, 6:14 PM UTC

Health-care mergers and acquisitions continued at a steady pace in April in the face of rising interest rates and ongoing uncertainty from the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

The total number of transactions for the month was 176, up slightly from 174 in March, but down from 207 deals in April 2021.

Potential dealmakers are paying close attention to stock market conditions and the actions of the Federal Reserve Bank in response to inflation, said Larry Kocot of KPMG in Washington.

“Economic factors and the impact of the Ukrainian war on global economies are expected to continue to be headwinds for ...

Learn more about Bloomberg Law or Log In to keep reading:

See Breaking News in Context

Bloomberg Law provides trusted coverage of current events enhanced with legal analysis.

Already a subscriber?

Log in to keep reading or access research tools and resources.