Reinvention for pharma chief with new $40m US venture

Unicare founder and Carr Communications chairman Fergus Hoban, who sold his pharmacy chain for millions, is heading up a new venture in the United States, he told The Sunday Business Post last Friday.

Hoban, whose other Irish businesses are working through heavy debt, is leading a $40 million medical centre project backed by American insurance giant Blue Cross Blue Shield.

In Ireland a liquidator was recently appointed to Blackrock Hall Allied Medical Services ...