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KKR to acquire Kerala hospital in year's third India healthcare deal

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Private equity firm KKR has announced its acquisition of a majority stake in Kerala-based Baby Memorial Hospital (BMH), marking its third healthcare deal in India this year. Through its investment, KKR aims to support the expansion of BMH's network of hospitals across India. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. KKR has previously invested in the Indian healthcare sector, including acquiring a minority stake in Infinx Services Pvt Ltd and purchasing medical devices maker Healthium Medtech Ltd. The deal underscores the growing interest of global funds in India's healthcare sector.