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Check out our story in Sunday’s St. Louis Post-Dispatch on whether you should invest in Anheuser-Busch InBev. For about two and a half months, U.S. investors have been able to hitch their wagons to the company through…

Former Anheuser-Busch executive Steve Burrows has been named director of the International Business Institute at the University of Missouri-St. Louis.

Most recently, Burrows, 57, was CEO and president of Anheuser-Busch International-Asia.

Burrows was a 30-year veteran of Anheuser-Busch. He spent the latter half of that heading…

Not too long ago, Anheuser-Busch’s minority investment (roughly 27 percent) in Chinese brewer Tsingtao Brewery Co. was a pretty big deal at One Busch Place. After all, Tsingtao was the second-largest brewer in China, which in turn was the world’s…

Anheuser-Busch InBev has completed the sale of about 20 percent of Tsingtao Brewery to Asahi Breweries for $667 million. It’s another step for Anheuser-Busch InBev toward paying down billions in debt by unwinding assets.

Anheuser-Busch InBev retains a 7 percent minority share in Tsingtao,…

Reporter’s Note: Lager Heads tips the hat to reader “just watching,” who brought this week’s developments to our attention. Thanks!

YR Cheng, president of Anheuser-Busch InBev’s China division, has resigned from the position for “personal reasons,” the company told Lager Heads Wednesday. Cheng’s…

A busy Friday in the beer business. Anheuser-Busch InBev said today that it had completed the previously-announced sale of InBev USA (also known as Labatt USA) to a private equity group. The sale was required by federal regulators, who raised marginal antitrust…

China is the world’s biggest beer market, and also its fastest-growing in absolute terms. It’s a highly competitive market, flooded with home-grown brewers and big multinationals. What big brewers like London-based SABMiller and Belgium-based Anheuser-Busch InBev do in China will greatly influence…

The Brewers Association has been busy. That’s the craft beer trade group based in Boulder, Colo. The group is promoting holiday beers, talking up pairings of beer and food, and most recently, schmoozing in China.

The group is trying to…

The Financial Times‘ Alphaville blog has an interesting piece this morning about how Chinese regulators might be presenting an unfriendly face towards mergers and acquisitions. The reason? In approving Belgian brewer InBev’s buyout of St. Louis-based Anheuser-Busch, the Chinese commerce ministry imposed…