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Bank Oyens & Van Eeghen, the Dutch bank has raised on May 9 its estimates for Heineken's earnings per share. The rise is attributed to the brewer's acquisition of the Austrian beer maker BBAG. Their forecasts for Heineken's EPS has been raised to EUR 2.26 from EUR 2.24 for the current year and EUR 2.67 from EUR 2.55 for 2004. The "buy" rating has not changed.

12 May, 2003