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A private equity firm and an Italian billionaire have finally clinched the takeover battle for Britain’s largest drugstore chain, Alliance Boots, marking Europe’s biggest private equity buyout. The equity firm, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Company,..
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In an interesting development and intensifying bid battle Guy Hands’s Terra Firma Capital Partners Ltd. has decided to raise its bid for Alliance Boots Plc, the...
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