Archive for June, 2008

What’s brewing? Stella Artois and Budweiser, The InBev offer for Anheuser-Busch

Posted on Friday, 13 June 2008. Filed under: Commentary, Mergers |

Rumoured for months, it finally happens.  InBev makes a $46.3 billion offer for Anheuser-Busch.  The largest deal this year so far if it goes through. Just last week, reports came of Anheuser-Busch hiring Goldman Sachs and Citigroup on the defense and InBev raising a war chest of cash of $50 billion from JP Morgan, Santander and [...]

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What happens when an M&A deal leaks?

Posted on Tuesday, 3 June 2008. Filed under: Commentary, Mergers |

In research sponsored and released today by IntraLinks and conducted at Cass Business School, we have analysed what happens to deals when they leak to the public prematurely.  The answer is unsurprising and not good for those who want the deal to complete in a timely fashion. Our analysis of over 350,000 deals since 1994 showed the following: [...]

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