SABMiller acquires Foster's Group

22 September 2011: SABMiller has acquired Foster's Group for A$9.9 billion ($10.2 billion) on 21 September 2011.

As part of the deal, Foster's will also return 30 cents a share as a capital return it promised in August after a tax refund and pay a final dividend of 13.25 cents. The total value of the deal, including debt, is A$11.5 billion.

Source: Economic Times