SABMiller

Anheuser Busch Inbev NV (NYSE: BUD) has seen “flattish” volume since its 2016 purchase of former competitor SABMiller, despite boosting access to emerging and other global markets, according to Bank of America Merrill Lynch.  Not much has changed in terms of volume growth for...

Low borrowing costs have driven a surge in M&A activity in recent years. Even some of the biggest companies in the world have been on spending sprees. However, when massive companies agree to join forces, ironing out the details of the deal and gaining regulatory approval can be a long and...

Molson Coors Brewing Co (NYSE: TAP) has announced it has officially completed a full takeover of MillerCoors U.S. JV after the company took over Sabmiller Ltd (ADR) (OTC: SBMRY)'s 58 percent stake in the joint venture. Molson Coors stock initially jumped after the Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (...

Altria Group Inc (NYSE: MO) disclosed that it is holding about 185.12 million restricted shares in Anheuser Bush Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD) following the completion of the latter's merger with SABMiller on Monday. This represents a 9.6 percent stake. Altria has also been given its representation on...

Goldman Sachs reinstated coverage of Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD) at Buy, as it believes the shares will likely see a 19 percent upside to its 12-month price target. The firm is of the view that the company appears to be a better business now than it was 12 months ago. 3Q Earnings:...

Goldman Sachs’ Mitch Collett believes that the acquisition of SABMiller has multiple positive implications for Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD), including improving its ability to grow, expanding its market share and end-market concentration, and diversifying its revenues. Collett...

Morgan Stanley has resumed coverage of Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD) with an Overweight rating, saying the acquisition of SABMiller significantly boosts Anheuser-Busch volume and sales growth. "We believe ABInBev offers the best combination of organic sales growth and self help across...

Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD)'s $103 billion takeover of rival British-based SABMiller became official on Wednesday. According to Bloomberg, 95.46 percent of SABMiller's investors approved the deal, exceeding the 75 percent threshold needed for the deal to proceed. The combined entity...

Shares of Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD) traded up roughly 2.75 percent on Tuesday afternoon after the European Commission, the European Union’s antitrust agency, granted antitrust approval of its SABMiller plc (ADR) (OTC: SBMRY) acquisition under the condition that the latter...

Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD) may look at potential M&A opportunities to achieve its long-term target of $100 billion revenue by 2020, according to a note from Bernstein analyst Trevor Stirling. According to a Form 20-F, the company's "Dream 2020" plan calls for revenues of $100...

Mergers and acquisitions were a hot topic this year, as some of the world's largest brands joined forces in an effort to snap up market share, diversify products and avoid taxes. Cheap borrowing costs and the addsed weight of sluggish economic growth helped 2015 become a record-breaking year for U....

This month, Anheuser Busch Inbev SA (ADR) (NYSE: BUD) formally agreed to buy SABMiller in a $105.5 billion deal, one of the largest in the history of Wall Street. The new company is expected to dwarf competitors in the global market and give Anheuser Busch a favorable position in the beer space. By...