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KOF Goes to Asia

Dec 17, 2012

Coca-Cola Femsa (KOF) has agreed to pay $689m to buy 51% of Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines from Coca-Cola, it says, in the Mexican bottler’s first buy outside of LatAm. It enters a market that the company and analysts see as having a similar profile to the LatAm countries where KOF already operates. Analysts find the price to be reasonable, at 13.5x 2012...

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The most pressing issue is related to guaranteeing this growth of the system, the savings. We have to guarantee that this growth is followed by better asset managers on the side of the Afores.

Carlos Ramírez, Mexico’s pension regulator, Consar


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