Biggest takeover moves this year

* estimate

Allergan by Teva Pharmaceuticals 40.5

PayPal by Existing shareholders 49.1

Hutchison Whampoa by Cheung Kong 53

Cigna Group by Anthem 55.2

62.6

Kraft Foods by HJ Heinz

Williams by Energy Transfer Equity 70.6

79.6

Time Warner by Charter

81.5

BG Group by Shell

90+

SAB Miller* by AB Inbev

US$, bn

* estimate

Allergan by Teva Pharmaceuticals 40.5

PayPal by Existing shareholders (demerger) 49.1

Hutchison Whampoa by Cheung Kong 53

55.2

Cigna Group by Anthem

62.6

Kraft Foods by HJ Heinz

70.6

Williams by Energy Transfer Equity

79.6

Time Warner by Charter

81.5

BG Group by Shell

90+

SAB Miller* by AB Inbev

US$, bn

* estimate

Allergan by Teva Pharmaceuticals 40.5

PayPal by Existing shareholders (demerger) 49.1

Hutchison Whampoa by Cheung Kong 53

55.2

Cigna Group by Anthem

62.6

Kraft Foods by HJ Heinz

70.6

Williams by Energy Transfer Equity

79.6

Time Warner by Charter

81.5

BG Group by Shell

90+

SAB Miller* by AB Inbev

US$, bn

* estimate

40.5

Allergan by Teva Pharmaceuticals

49.1

PayPal by Existing shareholders (demerger)

53

Hutchison Whampoa by Cheung Kong

55.2

Cigna Group by Anthem

62.6

Kraft Foods by HJ Heinz

70.6

Williams by Energy Transfer Equity

79.6

Time Warner by Charter

81.5

BG Group by Shell

90+

SAB Miller* by AB Inbev

US$, bn