28th Feb 2007 09:16
Premier Foods plc28 February 2007 Premier Foods plc NOTIFICATION OF TRANSACTIONS OF DIRECTORS AND PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES We wish to notify the following, in accordance with Rules 3.1.4(1)(a) and 3.1.4(1)(b) of the Disclosure Rules. On 27 February 2007 Abacus Corporate Trustee Limited as trustee of the PremierFoods plc Employee Benefit Trust notified the Company and the under-mentionedpersons of an increase in their interests in ordinary shares of 1 pence each inthe Company following the purchase on 26 February 2007 of 597 ordinary shares ata price of £3.23 per share. This purchase represented the reinvestment of thenotional gross dividend paid to shareholders on 23 February 2007 in respect ofthe nil-cost options granted to those persons under the Company's Deferred BonusPlan in the proportions shown in column (2) of the table below. Following this purchase, the total number of ordinary shares of 1 pence each inthe Company over which the directors concerned hold options under the Company'sDeferred Bonus Plan is set out in column (3) of the table below. (1) Name of (2) Dividend (3)Deferred Director Reinvestment Bonus Options Robert Schofield 345 21,125Paul Thomas 252 15,449 EnquiriesAndrew Astin, tel: 01727 815 850Premier Foods plc This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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