Showing posts with label Cadbury. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Cadbury. Show all posts

Thursday, 30 June 2016

Post Brexit M&A from the WSJ

The venerable Wall Street Journal has just landed a cracking scoop about Mondelez submitting a $23 billion takeover bid for rival Hershey. Hat tip to those hacks who dug up that jackanory. Here is a link to their piece:

http://www.wsj.com/articles/mondelez-makes-takeover-bid-for-hershey-1467297248

Wednesday, 23 July 2014

Laughing stock

It looks like Pepsi's long-only shareholders are really piling the pressure on the company to give Nelson Peltz seats on the consumer giant's board.

The Financial Times is reporting that Calstrs, the California teacher's retirement system, has told Pepsi's senior independent director that Trian, Peltz's fund, could help Pepsi address its operational performance and open new management ideas, so the company should give Peltz a seat on the board.