Deals
Centerview Leads Kraft Heinz Breakup a Decade After Megamerger
Heinz ketchup and mustard packets.
Photographer: Michael Nagle/BloombergCenterview Partners has nabbed the key advisory role on the Kraft Heinz Co. breakup, unwinding a megamerger the boutique bank advised on more than a decade ago.
Kraft Heinz said Tuesday it’s splitting into two publicly traded companies, separating its business selling iconic condiments like Heinz ketchup from slower-growing grocery brands like Oscar Mayer hot dogs. Centerview is the only financial adviser on the deal, according to a statement.