Banks sold a larger-than-planned $4.5 billion of debt backing Sycamore Partners’ acquisition of the Boots pharmacy chain, selling $250 million more than intended to a market hungry for new deals.

Merck MRK recently intensified its acquisition strategy, actively pursuing deals to enhance its development pipeline and ...

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Shareholders of Walgreens Boots Alliance overwhelmingly approved the drugstore chain’s $10 billion acquisition by private ...

Definition, Benefits, Types, and How It Works - Explained A buyout program is the acquisition of a controlling interest in a company, often involving financial incentives for employees to resign ...

Against that backdrop, Sycamore Partners’ March acquisition of Walgreens raises big questions. What does Sycamore see in this investment, and what might their strategies imply about the future ...

Fewer blank checks are being written on Wall Street, but bankers are still happily cashing them. Even amid sluggish deal markets, money managers keep tinkering with special-purpose acquisition ...

A Greater Cincinnati public company has received an unsolicited acquisition offer, sending its stock skyrocketing.

A strategic acquisition would have been more complicated than the deal to go private, in part due to Greenberg's integral role, Poser says.

Microsoft's acquisition of Activision Blizzard has officially been completed, making it the largest tech industry buyout in history at $68.7 billion. The deal, which overcame significant antitrust ...

Public health and private equity: What the Walgreens buyout could mean for the future of pharmacy care by Patrick Aguilar, Peter Boumgarden, The Conversation ...

Even amid sluggish deal markets, money managers keep tinkering with special-purpose acquisition companies, ensuring a steady drip of activity. Buyout shops have good reasons, however, to help them ...