There is an article just out that Swedish Match is in advanced merger talks with Philip Morris at a price of about USD15 billion. At Bronte we own 15.1 million shares in Swedish Match - or about 1 percent of the company. We believe the future for Swedish Match is considerably better than the price reflected and we are not happy with this offer.
Swedish Match takeover rumours
Swedish Match takeover rumours
Swedish Match takeover rumours
There is an article just out that Swedish Match is in advanced merger talks with Philip Morris at a price of about USD15 billion. At Bronte we own 15.1 million shares in Swedish Match - or about 1 percent of the company. We believe the future for Swedish Match is considerably better than the price reflected and we are not happy with this offer.