LBO banks meet their Waterloo with Boots deal; KKR unscathed
The banks arranging the loan to support Kohlberg Kravis Roberts’s £11bn leveraged buy-out of UK pharmacy group Alliance Boots were left holding more than £7bn of senior debt on Wednesday, when they bowed to what many had considered inevitable and pulled most of the debt financing.
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