Walgreens Boots Said to Explore Potential Take-Private Deal

The transcript discusses a potential leveraged buyout of Walgreens, which would be the largest in history. It covers the valuation, key stakeholders like CEO Stefano Pessina, and potential partners such as KKR and Blackstone. The industry context, including cost management and pressures, is also examined. The timeline for the deal remains uncertain, with ongoing discussions among interested parties.

Who are the potential partners mentioned that could facilitate a deal for Walgreens?

What pressures do executives face regarding the company's valuation?