Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) is reportedly in the process of a landmark transaction where the pharmacy chain will go private in a deal said to be worth $10 billion through private equity firm Sycamore Partners. This potentially momentous change has been regarded by some experts as an appropriate move, due to Walgreens' struggle under public management. The stock has seen a modest boost following the news of the buyout.
A thorough analysis of this deal's complex offer structure associates it with hidden value, although some parties including Halper Sadeh LLC, continues to investigate the fairness of the deal regarding Walgreens’ shareholders. News about the potential split of Walgreens into three parts, post-buyout, is also making headlines. Amidst such developments, Walgreens Boots Alliance was upgraded from a 'Sell' to a 'Hold' by Deutsche Bank. However, class action lawsuits have been filed against WBA and and are being investigated.
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