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10.22.2008 9:08 am

Shareholder advisory group supports InBev’s buyout of A-B

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Proxy Governance Inc., a proxy advisory service, is supporting the acquisition of Anheuser-Busch Cos. by InBev NV of Belgium.

Under the terms of the agreement, Anheuser-Busch shareholders will receive $70 in cash per share when the deal closes. The $52 billion buyout is expected to happen later this…

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10.15.2008 11:01 am

InBev may seek partners to help pay for A-B deal, says Merrill Lynch

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Analysts from Merrill Lynch are wondering whether Belgian brewer InBev may bring in a “strategic investor” to help pay for its planned buyout of St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch Cos. after postponing a stock sale, according to Bloomberg News.

InBev’s stock price has fallen,…

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02.13.2008 7:45 am

Sun Capital extends offer for remaining 10 percent of Kellwood shares

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Sun Capital Securities Group LLC this morning announced that it has acquired commitments for 90 percent of the shares of Kellwood Co.

The private equity investment group said it is offering the same $21 a share offer to the holders of…

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02.11.2008 7:56 am

Kellwood board now backs Sun Capital takeover bid

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Kellwood Co., which twice rejected a buyout bid from Sun Capital Securities Group, agreed today to a $542 million takeover by Sun Capital and is recommending that stockholders tender their shares.

The Town and Country-based apparel marketer agreed to the $21…

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02.06.2008 10:35 am

Sun Capital says Kellwood execs will go along with shareholders

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Bloomberg News this mornings is reporting that Kellwood Co. executives and directors have told Sun Capital Partners Inc. they will submit their shares in favor of a $542 million hostile takeover bid if most stockholders support the sale.

“Both the board…

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01.28.2008 8:22 am

Kellwood’s board clears way for Sun Capital takeover

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Kellwood Co. is going to let its shareholders decide the fate of the company.

While taking no position on the bid, the Town and Country-based clothing maker and marketer on Sunday said it intends to remove all impediments to the takeover offer…

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01.21.2008 4:14 pm

Kellwood extends early debt tender deadline

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Kellwood Co. said Monday it’s extending the early tender deadline to Jan. 30 for its $60 million debt buyback offer so the Town & Country apparel marketer has time to respond to a hostile takeover bid. The previous early deadline…

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