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Ânima closes deal with Einstein. Market praises rational, but questions price

A few months after closing its acquisition of FMU, Ânima Educação announced yesterday a new significant investment that caught investors by surprise. The owner of IBMEC, Anhembi Morumbi and São Judas has entered into a partnership with Albert Einstein Hospital to receive medical education consulting services and use the hospital's brand – one of the most respected in Latin America – in its courses.

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Ânima Educação, owner of IBMEC, Anhembi Morumbi and São Judas, has partnered with Albert Einstein hospital to receive medical education consulting services and use the hospital's brand on Inspirali courses. The company will pay R$ 150 million immediately and a 6% commission on revenue from new students. Analysts praised the deal's rationale but expressed concerns about the price and difficulties in measuring benefits.

The partnership is valued at potentially R$ 600 million and is expected to improve course quality and increase revenue.

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