HYSET by Lokman Hekim - the 21st Century Care with Price Transparency on Offer

HYSET by Lokman Hekim - the 21st Century Care with Price Transparency on Offer

Her Yerde Saglik ve Elektronik Ticaret A.S. (HYSET), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lokman Hekim, operates a marketplace for healthcare services where patients match their needs with products and packages the network hospitals have on offer.

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GEM Healthcare - HYSET, Lokman Hekim's Venture in MedTech

GEM Healthcare - HYSET, Lokman Hekim's Venture in MedTech

Lokman has invested in a medical technology company to establish an exclusive online marketplace for healthcare services. Her Yerde Saglik ve Elektronik Ticaret A.S. (HYSET) is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Lokman. The medical marketplace helps patients match their needs and requirements with services available in the network.

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Sisecam - Recovery and Restructuring with Risks to the Upside

Sisecam - Recovery and Restructuring with Risks to the Upside

Exposure to both enterprises and households makes glass manufacturing all the more attractive for investors looking to position for recovery in demand. With its diversified client base and margin accretive restructuring project underway, Sisecam should top the list of glassmakers set to benefit from the turnaround.

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OnDeck Capital Inc. - ODX to help crystallize value in SaaS and analytics

OnDeck Capital Inc. - ODX to help crystallize value in SaaS and analytics

The launch is a natural extension of OnDeck's partnership efforts with banks which began three years ago. ODX is likely to help OnDeck crystallize value in its SaaS business and credit analytics by potentially attracting strategic interest in equity..

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GEM Healthcare - IHH Healthcare Berhad: Fortis deal

GEM Healthcare - IHH Healthcare Berhad: Fortis deal

Fortis Healthcare Ltd India shareholders have approved IHH's takeover of Fortis. The deal is now awaiting regulatory approvals. The Fortis investment is a big challenge for IHH and it may take several years before this investment becomes earnings accretive. IHH is also postponing expansion plans in Turkey.

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GEM Healthcare - the largest Turkish hospitals looking to go public but will they?

GEM Healthcare - the largest Turkish hospitals looking to go public but will they?

Medical Park and Memorial are reportedly planning to list their shares through public offerings next year. Private equity plans to divest stakes are no surprise but the valuations may fail to impress the sellers. GEM sector valuations are uninspiring as disappointed investors have reduced exposure since the beginning of 2016.

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Market segmentation scores and portfolio diversification

Market segmentation scores and portfolio diversification

Correlation coefficients or co-variances are too row metrics to depend on for portfolio diversification purposes. This short note promotes segmentation scores methodology as a more robust alternative. especially for funds investing cross-country.  

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