Healthcare Investment Banking

Market-leading experience. Proven results.

The healthcare industry is complex and ever-changing which demands a differentiated approach. Through specialized industry knowledge and proven transaction expertise, we’re committed to provide superior advice based on the unique needs of our healthcare clients. In the markets we serve, we have one of the largest dedicated healthcare investment banking teams with a specialization in mergers & acquisitions (“M&A”), supported by a full-service capital markets platform and a leading commercial bank.

Our commitment to exceed our clients' expectations begins with senior leadership on every engagement and continues with objective advice. Whether advising on M&A transactions, raising debt and equity capital, optimizing real estate or providing advice on strategic alternatives, we’re committed to finding the right solutions to meet your organization’s needs—now and long-term. Our tailored approach and the results we’ve achieved have created loyal clients and long-lasting relationships.

Committed to Our Clients’ Success

100+ years serving healthcare companies

$10+ billion in balance sheet commitments¹

$150+ billion M&A transactions²

$350+ billion in capital raised³

As of 6/30/23
Healthcare M&A transactions completed by FTS since 2017.
Includes Equity and Bond Capital Markets transactions completed by FTS and syndicated loan transactions completed by Fifth Third Bank since 2017.

Healthcare Sectors We Serve

We’ve designed our teams and product capabilities to address the specialized nature of the healthcare industry. Our sub-sector focus and industry knowledge allows our team to deliver the advice and outcomes our clients need.

Behavioral Health

Healthcare Industrials

Health Systems

Healthcare Technology

Laboratory and Testing

Pharmacy Services

Physician & Provider Services

Post-Acute

Our Services

We deliver a differentiated approach to support our clients’ objectives to combine the benefits of a leading boutique investment banking group with the integrated resources of one of the largest banks in the country. Our team is exclusively healthcare focused. We staff all deals with senior level attention, we have access and insights to the leading financial and strategic investors in healthcare, and we have a referenceable track record for executing successful outcomes. These advantages are complemented by our integrated capital markets and commercial platform including sponsor coverage, debt and equity capital markets, risk management, payment solutions and credit, among other solutions.

Healthcare Leadership Team

We have over 50 Investment Bankers, Sponsor Coverage and Capital Markets professionals dedicated to healthcare in offices across the U.S. including Atlanta, Austin, Charlotte, Chicago, Nashville, New York and San Diego. With more than 400 combined years of experience, our goal is to exceed our clients' expectations. From our seasoned Managing Directors to our well-trained Analysts, we work hard for our clients to get the best possible outcome.

Select Transactions & Case Studies

Immuware by Carminati Consulting, Inc.**

Immuware by Carminati Consulting, Inc.

Fifth Third Capital Markets Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor
Transaction Type: M&A Advisory
Industry: Healthcare

Xevant, Inc.**

Xevant, Inc.

Fifth Third Capital Markets Role: Exclusive Financial Advisor
Transaction Type: M&A Advisory
Industry: Healthcare

Cardiology Management Holdings, LLC | Lee Equity Partners

Transaction Size: Undisclosed
Fifth Third Capital Markets Role: Left Lead Arranger
Transaction Type: Senior Secured Credit Facilities
Industry: Healthcare

Bradford Health Services | Lee Equity Partners, LLC

Transaction Size: Undisclosed
Fifth Third Capital Markets Role: Lead Arranger and Administrative Agent
Transaction Type: Senior Secured Credit Facilities
Industry: Healthcare