Could a private equity deal be the end of Walgreens?
The ultimate victor from the deal may be neither the Walgreens executives nor Sycamore, but Walgreens bondholders. It has ...
Dealbreaker on MSN15h
Walgreens to Be Acquired by Sycamore Partners: Where Did the Retail Giant Go Wrong?
Walgreens has long been a staple of American life, with about 8,500 stores across the U.S. and Puerto Rico and reaching some ...
Becker's ASC18h
Walgreens goes private in $10B deal: 5 things ASCs need to know
Walgreens Boots Alliance has entered a $10 billion definitive agreement with Sycamore Partners, a private equity firm, to take the company private. The total deal value could reach up to $23.7 billion ...
Best Life on MSN22h
Walgreens and CVS Announce Major Pharmacy Changes—Here's How They'll Affect You
CVS has shuttered a whopping 900 locations, and in January, the company announced that it would also be scaling back its ...
Telehealth and Telecare Aware7h
Sycamore Partners taking on 83% debt in financing their Walgreens leveraged buyout–some observations
An analysis cited in HealthExec of the Walgreens buy from the SEC 8-K filing indicates that Sycamore Partners’ offer is a near-classic leveraged buyout, with Sycamore taking on much more debt than ...
National Bureau of Economic Research18h
Management Practices Across Firms and Countries
One factor linked to this variation is ownership. Government, family, and founder owned firms are usually poorly managed, while multinational, dispersed shareholder and private-equity owned firms are ...