Seniors housing developers compete for Global Award

NEW YORK: The four hundred and twenty-seventh entry for the seniors housing Global Awards for 2015 has been received.

PinPoint Commercial, LP has announced the creation of a new company, PinPoint Senior Living, which will focus exclusively on establishing innovative senior housing communities enabled by state-of-the-art Read More »

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Broker claims value of skilled nursing home beds set to rise

NEW YORK: The head of healthcare lending at an international bank told a private client briefing today that investors in the care sector should focus on high-end quality and the short term stay sub-markets.

“Only operators in this end of the market should be considered,” Read More »

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Retirement is receding as ‘way of life’ past 65

CHARLOTTE: Retirement is off the agenda already for 23 per cent of baby boomers. The oldest boomer is currently in his/her 70th year.

Retirement continues to recede and the majority of boomers are expected to stay in the workforce. Work environments are also assisting the Read More »

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Scientists brew omega-3 supplement without fish

NEW ORLEANS: Researchers believe they are one step closer to creating all the benefits of a fish-derived dietary supplement, without the fish.

With growing concerns about the sustainability of fish stocks and high levels of pollutants in some omega-3 supplements, scientists were turning their attention Read More »

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