Allen & Overy (A&O), Linklaters and US firm Sullivan & Cromwell have closed a €6.3bn (£6.01bn) rights issue for recently merged brewing giant Anheuser-Busch InBev.

A&O advised the underwriters, which included BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank and JPMorgan as joint global coordinators and joint bookrunners, fielding a team led by London-based corporate partners Christopher Bernard and Richard Browne. The team also included corporate partner Dirk Meeus, who advised from the firm’s Brussels office.