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Asia's wealthiest look to healthtech investing

UBS Summit notes that rich individuals back the growth of healthtech for its potential to benefit the rest of society

Singapore

INVESTING in health technology (healthtech) is shaping up to be the next big thing for Asia's wealthiest.

UBS, the largest wealth manager globally, said more high-net-worth and ultra-rich clients are putting money into backing the use of information technology to address efficiency and cost constraints in the provision of health care.

In 2016, UBS launched an oncology impact fund with US-based healthcare investment firm MPM Capital, investing in companies undertaking cancer research and treatment....

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