2021 M&A in Review: Healthcare Partnerships, 5 Takeaways

 •  This year had the largest percentage of announced “mega merger” transactions in the last six years
    at 16.3%.
 •  In more than one out of every 10 transactions, the smaller partner had a credit rating of A- or higher in 2021.
 •  Since 2011, average smaller partner size by annual revenue has increased at a compound annual growth
    rate (CAGR) of approximately 8.0%.
 •  Transactions involving a not-for-profit partner represented 87% of announced transactions.
 •  Transactions involving rural or urban/rural sellers increased to 31% of announced transactions.

Source: KaufmanHall, January 10, 2022

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