Intrigue grows over PepsiCo's future

Intrigue grows over PepsiCo

The US food and drink giant is facing pressure to split in two - and there are rumours some of its directors want to examine the idea. CEO Indra Nooyi, however, is reported to be against the notion.

Best bits: Nooyi has PepsiCo on the right track

21 November 2011

Investors and analysts clamouring for change at PepsiCo should beware the pull of short-term financial gain and recognise the long-term benefit of the company's focus on nutrition, writes Dean Best.

US: Peltz's Trian Fund "offloads PepsiCo shares"

17 November 2011

Nelson Peltz's Trian Fund Management investment fund reportedly no longer owns shares in PepsiCo.

US: PepsiCo linked to M&A amid rumours of board split

17 November 2011

A bloc of PepsiCo directors are said to want to examine a possible business split - while CEO Indra Nooyi, who is said to be opposed to the move, is reportedly working on two major acquisitions.

Focus: Crunch time on horizon for PepsiCo

16 November 2011

PepsiCo's chairman and CEO, Indra Nooyi, is under pressure, the group's strategic review has been extended and, this week, talk of a business split has been fuelled by the arrival of activist investor Nelson Peltz. So, asks Michelle Russell, what's eating PepsiCo?

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