Heineken raises stake in United Breweries to 43%
Dutch beer maker Heineken increased its stake in United Breweries from 42.2% to 43%. Currently, Heineken is the largest stakeholder in the Vijay Mallya-led United Breweries. Heineken spokesperson clarified that this purchase will not affect the governance structure of United Breweries after reports claimed that the Dutch firm will ask Chairman Vijay Mallya to step down from the board. 