Bega share price gains may open door to capital raising

By Brian Robins
Updated January 20 2017 - 6:28pm, first published 4:40pm
Bega may be tempted to part-fund its Vegemite buy via a share issue. Photo: Eddie Jim
Bega may be tempted to part-fund its Vegemite buy via a share issue. Photo: Eddie Jim

The strong surge in the share price of Bega Cheese on news of the purchase of Vegemite, along with the spreads business of Kraft in Australia, may encourage the board to tap investors for fresh funds.