WBA’s Chairman Set To Hike Stake Following Sale To PE Firm

Monegasque billionaire Stefano Pessina strengthens hold on Walgreens Boots in $10bn takeover

Good Morning Monaco Tuesday, May 13, 2025 Monegasque billionaire Stefano Pessina strengthens hold on Walgreens Boots in $10bn takeover Monegasque billionaire Stefano Pessina is set to deepen his control over Walgreens Boots Alliance, as he prepares to raise his stake in the company to nearly 50 per cent in a $10 billion private equity deal led by Sycamore Partners… Young voices shape Monaco’s future at 18th CESE des Jeunes Closing Session Monaco…

WBA’s Chairman Set To Hike Stake Following Sale To PE Firm

Stefano Pessina, the renowned billionaire executive who currently has a 17% shareholding in Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), will increase his stake to almost 50% when the health & beauty giant is sold to private equity firm Sycamore Partners. This is (more…) The post WBA’s Chairman Set To Hike Stake Following Sale To PE Firm appeared first on KamCity.

Boots chair to hike stake to 50% following $10bn takeover deal

The chairman of Boots is reportedly set to hike his stake in Walgreens Boots Alliance to almost 50% as part of the group’s $10bn (£7.5bn) takeover deal, The Times has reported.While chair Stefano Pessina, who previously held a 17% stake in the Anglo-American group, will put in more money to increase his stake, new owner Sycamore will take a majority share, sources told The Times. The precise details of the post-takeover ownership structure with …

Monegasque billionaire Stefano Pessina strengthens hold on Boots in $10bn takeover

Monegasque billionaire Stefano Pessina is set to deepen his control over Walgreens Boots Alliance, as he prepares to raise his stake in the company to nearly 50 per cent in a $10 billion private equity deal led by Sycamore Partners… Pessina, already a major shareholder with 17 per cent of the group, will inject further […] The post Monegasque billionaire Stefano Pessina strengthens hold on Boots in $10bn takeover appeared first on NEWS.MC - Mona…

Boots chairman ups stake amid $10bn Walgreens takeover deal - Retail Gazette

Boots chairman Stefan Pessina will increase his stake in the UK pharmacy group to nearly 50% amid the proposed £7.5bn takeover of the Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA) by private equity firm Sycamore. Pessina, who currently holds a 17% share in WBA, is expected to significantly increase his stake in the group, The Times reported. Pessina’s plan to up his stake in the pharmacy group comes as details of Sycamore’s takeover are still being decided by …