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Fortune Brands raises $500 million through private placement

Jun 10, 2009 (Datamonitor Financial Deals Tracker via COMTEX) --

Companies: Credit Suisse Group (CS), Fortune Brands, Inc. (FO)

According to Reuters, the International Financing Review reported that Fortune Brands, Inc., a US-based consumer brands company, has raised $500 million through a private placement of 5-year notes.

Barclays PLC, Credit Suisse Group, JPMorgan, and RBS Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. acted as the joint book-running managers for the sale. 

Deal Value (US$ Million) 500
Deal Type                Private Placement
Sub-Category             None
Deal Status              Completed: 2009-06-09

Deal Participants 

Target (Company)   Fortune Brands, Inc.
Acquirer (Company) Undisclosed Investors

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Companies: Credit Suisse Group (CS), Fortune Brands, Inc. (FO)


Related terms: book, consumer, Private Placement

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