SABMiller could face £75bn takeover bid from Brazilian investment firm
SABMiller is potentially facing a £75bn takeover bid by 3G Capital, a secretive investment firm run by a group of South American billionaires.
The Financial Mail on Sunday said that the bid would come from consortium of predators that could also include rival brewer Anheuser-Busch InBev.
The report added that the plan was only in its early stages and no formal approach has been made to SABMiller.
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