17th Aug 2007 14:10
Premier Foods plc17 August 2007 TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES 1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: PREMIER FOODS PLC 2. Reason for the notification (please place an X inside the appropriate bracket/s): An acquisition or disposal of voting rights: ( X ) An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached: ( ) An event changing the breakdown of voting rights: ( ) Other (please specify) : ( ) ................. 3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: Capital Group International Inc. 4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) : ................. 5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different): 15 August 2007 6. Date on which issuer notified: 16 August 2007 7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4% 8. Notified details: ................. A: Voting rights attached to shares Class/type of shares if possible Situation previous to the Triggering transactionusing the ISIN CODE Number of shares Number of voting Rights Ordinary Shares 32,449,680 32,449,680 Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Class/type of shares if Number of shares Number of voting rights % of voting rightspossible using the ISIN CODE Indirect Direct Indirect Direct Indirect 32,449,680 32,449,680 4.5555% B: Financial Instruments Resulting situation after the triggering transaction Type of Expiration Date Exercise/Conversion Number of voting rights % of voting rightsfinancial Period/ Date that may be acquired if theinstrument instrument is exercised/ converted. Total (A+B)Number of voting rights % of voting rights 32,449,680 4.5555% 9. Chain of controlled undertakings through if applicable :which the voting rights and/or the financialinstruments are effectively held ................. Proxy Voting: 10. Name of the proxy holder: ................. 11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: ................. 12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: ................. 13. Additional information: ................. 14. Contact name: ................. 15. Contact telephone number: ................. Schedule A Capital Group International, Inc. ("CGII") holdings 38,449,680 4.556%Holdings by CGII Management Companies & FundsCapital Guardian Trust Company 25,796,457 3.056%Capital International Limited 5,914,900 0.701%Capital International S.A 2,681,623 0.318%Capital International, Inc. 4,056,700 0.481% This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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