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Ball $650M financing an M&A green shoot (from Corporate Dealmaker)

A divestiture in the wake of a megamerger. A smaller strategic steps up to buy, in what for it is a pretty big deal, and soon afterward announces a financing that will fund it. This of course is just business as usual in the deal world. Judging by the announcement...

Posted on August 11, 2009 1:09 PM

Bemis, Ball and their packaging purchases (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Questions of who is the best owner for a given business lie at the heart of M&A. Luckily for dealmakers, the answers change all the time.Lately we've seen this timeless story play out in food packaging. A couple of recent megadeals in two different sectors have led to divestitures of...

Posted on July 8, 2009 1:01 PM

AB InBev divestiture plan continues (from Corporate Dealmaker)

On March 5, Anheuser-Busch InBev said it would divest about $7 billion worth of assets to deal with short-term debt after the November Euro-U.S. merger of InBev SA and St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch Cos., which created the world's No. 1 brewer. It's full debt load after the deal was $45 billion.Most...

Posted on July 1, 2009 9:14 AM