Feb 28 (Reuters) - Private equity firm Sycamore Partners is closing in to buy out Walgreens Boots Alliance WBA.O, CNBC reported on Friday, citing sources.
The company had been in talks to be taken private by Sycamore since December, according to media reports.
Walgreens did not immediately respond to a Reuters request for comment.
(Reporting by Christy Santhosh in Bengaluru; Editing by Shailesh Kuber)
((Christy.Santhosh@thomsonreuters.com;))
Disclaimer: Investing carries risk. This is not financial advice. The above content should not be regarded as an offer, recommendation, or solicitation on acquiring or disposing of any financial products, any associated discussions, comments, or posts by author or other users should not be considered as such either. It is solely for general information purpose only, which does not consider your own investment objectives, financial situations or needs. TTM assumes no responsibility or warranty for the accuracy and completeness of the information, investors should do their own research and may seek professional advice before investing.