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After two disastrous debt-fuelled buyouts, has Boots finally found a safe haven? asks ALEX BRUMMER

Daily Mail Money · 7 October 2026 at 23:02

After two disastrous debt-fuelled buyouts, has Boots finally found a safe haven? asks ALEX BRUMMER

Two decades have passed since dealmaker Sir Nigel Rudd flogged off Alliance Boots to billionaire pharmacist Stefano Pessina and KKR for £11bn.

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After two disastrous debt-fuelled buyouts, has Boots finally found a safe haven? asks ALEX BRUMMER

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