Do you ever wonder how such deals get done? Super-smart Wall-Street types? Maybe. but it helps if you're already holding most of the high cards. The article even names Warren Buffett, who's simply another agent that makes up the Top 10 Major Holders of Anheuser-Busch. You have to understand that this has been planned for a long time, with those participating quietly buying up Anheuser's shares. As of March 31, 2008, the most recent data I have access to, you can see the current status here of the Major Holders.