Walgreens Boots Alliance is going private at $11.45/share plus up to $3 via a CVR, offering a potential $14.45 payout. See ...

They could also receive as much as an additional $3 per share from the future monetization of Walgreens' debt and equity interests in its VillageMD clinic business. The buyout, which will take the ...

The Walgreens buyout comes after competitor Rite Aid emerged last September as a private company from a Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization.

As you can see from the above chart, in April 2007, KKR already took Walgreens private, so another buyout involving the two names would be a proof how history is simply repeating itself.