Treasuries & Companies Rumor First seen 2026-10-09 10:01 UTC

Wittington Investments signs deal to buy Boots from Sycamore Partners for $8.9 billion

HedgeCo.Net reports that Wittington Investments, the private holding company of Canada's Weston family, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Boots from Sycamore Partners. The report states the purchase price is $8.9 billion.

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What the sources claim

Wittington Investments signed a definitive agreement to acquire Boots from Sycamore Partners.

“has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Boots from Sycamore Partners”
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The acquisition price for Boots is $8.9 billion.

“Buy Boots From Sycamore Partners for $8.9 Billion”
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Sources

HedgeCo.Net newswire 2026-10-09 10:01 UTC
Weston Family’s Wittington Agreed to Buy Boots From Sycamore Partners for $8.9 Billion:

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