South Africa: Investors Gulp Down SABmiller's Edcon Stake

Johannesburg — Institutions snap up 11,2-million shares

BREWING giant SABMiller has found a market eager to buy its 21% stake in retail company Edgars Consolidated Stores (Edcon), with all 11,2-million shares already snapped up by investors a day before the offer was due to close tonight .

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