Chemist Warehouse merger: Deal with Sigma creates a quandary for fund managers
The structure of Chemist Warehouse’s deal with Sigma means fund managers who like the growth story face tough decisions on when and how to get a slice of the action.
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The structure of Chemist Warehouse’s deal with Sigma means fund managers who like the growth story face tough decisions on when and how to get a slice of the action.
After years of offers that have fallen flat, the discount pharmaceutical juggernaut has struck a deal with healthcare giant Sigma.
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Chemist Warehouse has been an extraordinary success, and this private company is set to go public by buying/merging the listed company Sigma Healthcare. Is this a buying opportunity for investors?
The deal, creating an $8.8 billion retail and wholesaling giant, could even be blocked by competition regulators, according to analysts at Morningstar.