AB InBev shares climb on SABMiller cost savings, profit growth
Anheuser-Busch InBev NV set a high bar for other consumer-product companies seeking to boost profitability through cost cuts.
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Tobacco company edged Naspers in 2016 to be JSE’s biggest listing – study
Tobacco company, British American Tobacco (BAT) is the biggest JSE listed company for 2016, with a market capitalisation over R1.5trn.
Building wealth, part by part
Fractionalised share ownership, a way of investing in a portion of a stock instead of in its entirety, has made buying shares much more affordable for the average South African.
Remgro plans R10bn share offering to fund buying out SABMiller in Distell.
Remgro plans to raise more than R9.9 billion from shareholders as it considers deals including a right to buy SABMiller’s stake in Distell.
Mailbox: Never mess with a man’s beer – why regulators got SAB/AB InBev wrong
Biznews community member Frederick Liebenberg explores the regulatory stipulations put in place for the SAB Miller, AB InBev merger and he believes they’ve missed the point.
SAB/AB InBev gets go-ahead BUT no layoffs, sell Distell, $1bn agri investment
South Africa’s Competition Tribunal granted conditional approval for the proposed merger of about $100 billion by brewer AB InBev and SABMiller.
African charges, takeover costs hit SABMiller profits. Not slacking post AB InBev bid.
SABMiller reported a decline in full-year profit as it was saddled with charges related to some African operations and costs associated with the AB InBev takeover.
Slow road to harmony: SABMiller, AB InBev through ROAM looking glass
Ted Black examines the Anheuser-Busch InBev, SABMiller merger deal through the ROAM looking glass, and assesses if it’s a good one or not.
AB InBev agrees $1.6bn sale of SABMiller’s 49% stake in Chinese JV
SABMiller has been informed by AB InBev that it has entered into an agreement to sell SABMiller’s 49% interest in its Chinese joint venture.
SABMiller bucks trend: Shows ‘above estimates’ growth in emerging markets
SABMiller Plc showed that not all European consumer-goods companies are being stunted by a slowdown in emerging markets.