GLOBAL: SABMiller may give Foster's cold shoulder - analyst
By just-drinks.com editorial team | 20 May 2011
SABMiller may have turned its back on a bid for Foster's Group's newly-demerged Australian beer business, with other potential bidders also melting away, according to analyst group Sanford Bernstein.
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SABMiller may have turned its back on a bid for Foster's Group's newly-demerged Australian beer business, with other potential bidders also melting away, according to analyst group Sanford Bernstein.

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