DE Master Blenders M&A faces impatient investor challenge

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DE Master Blenders M&A faces impatient investor challenge

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A merger of the coffee businesses of DE Master Blenders and Mondelez International backed by €7.5bn of debt could take up to 12 months to complete, prompting some investors to question whether returns on financing the deal are worth the wait.

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