A take-private buyout of Walgreens Boots Alliance by Sycamore Partners, backed by more than $18 billion in total financing, including syndicated and private debt, would be one of the largest healthcare LBOs since the global financial crisis, an LCD analysis showed. The deal would be the third-largest healthcare LBO of all time in the US and Europe or the second-largest since the Global Financial Crisis, according to PitchBook. Walgreens also tops the list of largest healthcare buyouts since the Fed started hiking rates three years ago.
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