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RNS Number : 8199F

Premier Foods plc

29 April 2014

 
 TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests in Shares 
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 1: Identity of the issuer          Premier Foods PLC 
  or the underlying issuer of        GB00B7N0K053 
  existing shares to which voting 
  rights are attached: 
---------------------------------  ------------------ 
 
 
 2: Reason for notification (yes/no) 
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 An acquisition or disposal of voting rights         Yes 
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 An acquisition or disposal of qualifying Premier    no 
  Foods PLC financial instruments which may result 
  in the acquisition of shares already issued 
  to which voting rights are attached 
--------------------------------------------------  ---- 
 An acquisition or disposal of instruments with      no 
  similar economic effect to qualifying financial 
  instruments 
--------------------------------------------------  ---- 
 An event changing the breakdown of voting rights    no 
--------------------------------------------------  ---- 
 Other (please                                       no 
  specify): 
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 3. Full name of person(s)           Schroders plc 
  subject to the notification 
  obligation: 
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 4. Full name of shareholder(s)      N/A 
  (if different from 3.): 
----------------------------------  -------------- 
 5. Date of the transaction          24 April 2014 
  (and date on which the threshold 
  is crossed or reached): 
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 6. Date on which issuer notified:   28 April 2014 
----------------------------------  -------------- 
 7. Threshold(s) that is/are         Above 11% 
  crossed or reached: 
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 8: Notified Details 
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 A: Voting rights attached to shares 
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 Class/type of share If           GB00B7N0K053 
  possible use ISIN code 
-------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 
 Situation previous to the triggering transaction 
------------------------------------------------------------------ 
 Number of shares                 Number of voting rights 
-------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 24,024,331                       24,024,331 
-------------------------------  --------------------------------- 
 
 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Number of shares     Number of voting rights      Percentage of 
                                                   voting rights 
------------------  --------------------------  ------------------ 
                       Direct       Indirect     Direct   Indirect 
------------------  -----------  -------------  -------  --------- 
    91,625,457          N/A        91,625,457     N/A     11.125% 
------------------  -----------  -------------  -------  --------- 
 
 
 B: Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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   Type of     Expiration    Exercise/         No. of voting       Percentage 
  financial       date       conversion         rights that         of voting 
  instrument                 period/date      may be acquired        rights 
                                                  (if the 
                                                 instrument 
                                            exercised/converted) 
------------  -----------  -------------  ----------------------  ----------- 
     N/A          N/A           N/A                 N/A               N/A 
------------  -----------  -------------  ----------------------  ----------- 
 
 
 C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect 
  to Qualifying Financial Instruments 
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 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction 
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 Type of financial   Exercise   Expiration   Exercise/     Number of     % of voting 
  instrument          price      date         Conversion    voting        rights 
                                              period        rights 
                                                            instrument 
                                                            refers 
                                                            to 
------------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  ---------------- 
        N/A            N/A         N/A           N/A           N/A       Nominal   Delta 
------------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
                                                                           N/A      N/A 
------------------  ---------  -----------  ------------  ------------  --------  ------ 
 
 
 Total (A+B+C) 
----------------------------------------------- 
 Number of voting rights   Percentage of voting 
                            rights 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 91,625,457                11.125% 
------------------------  --------------------- 
 
 
 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the 
  voting rights and/or the 
  financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: 
------------------------------------------------------------ 
 
   Cazenove Capital Management Limited 320,400 0.039% 
   Schroder Investment Management Limited 91,305,057 11.086% 
 
 
 Proxy Voting: 
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 10. Name of the proxy holder:        N/A 
-----------------------------------  ---- 
 11. Number of voting rights          N/A 
  proxy holder will cease to hold: 
-----------------------------------  ---- 
 12. Date on which proxy holder       N/A 
  will cease to hold voting rights: 
-----------------------------------  ---- 
 
 
 13. Additional information:     The shares referred to in section 
                                  9 are held in portfolios managed 
                                  by those firms on a discretionary 
                                  basis for clients under investment 
                                  management agreements. This 
                                  disclosure has been calculated 
                                  based on issued share capital 
                                  amount 823,607,761 
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 14. Contact name:              Andrew McDonald, General Counsel 
                                 & Company Secretary 
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 15. Contact telephone 
  number:                       01727 815 850 
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