Recent Control Investments
Apollo Hospitals Group
Apollo Hospitals Group was incorporated on as a public company in 1979 and is listed on the Mumbai Stock exchange. The company today represents the single largest integrated private sector healthcare company in Asia. Apollo manages a network of specialty hospitals and clinics in India and in parts of Southeast Asia, a chain of retail pharmacy outlets across India, and provides a broad range of consultancy services for commissioning and managing hospitals. A substantial and growing segment of Apollo’s business is back office and diagnostic back end support for which it provides offshoring and outsourcing services for a number of US and private sector UK hospital groups. GEM had undertaken a PIPES transaction in the Company leveraging off GEM’s public and private markets’ experience in the US health services sector and experience with the growth trajectory in BPO trends in both commoditized and high value market niches.
Seminis
GEM sourced, designed and structured a transaction together with Fox Paine and Alfonso Romo that led to the "going private" of NASD-listed Seminis, Inc. Seminis at the time was the world's leading producer and developer of fruit and vegetable seeds with more than $400 million in revenues. The investors exited their investment after Monsanto acquired the company two years later.