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Private hospital beds are the asset now: KKR buys into Malaysia's Avisena at a $368M valuation
KKR takes 20-25% of the Shah Alam operator for roughly MYR300-400 million, valuing it at MYR1.5 billion. Two hospitals hold 250 licensed beds; a Cyberjaya build takes that near 600 by 2029.
Positive-sum angle: Anyone selling software, staffing or devices into Malaysian private hospitals just got a buyer with a 2029 build schedule and a fresh mandate to spend.