Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 4393K

Premier Foods plc

18 December 2008

 



TR-1: Notifications 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 notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights	Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached	No
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights	No
Other (please specify):______________	No

3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	JPMorgan Chase & Co
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):	JPMorgan Asset Management (UK) Limited JPMorgan Asset Management (Japan) Limited
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	16 December 2008
6. Date on which issuer notified:	17 December 2008
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	5%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	Situation previous to the triggering transaction		Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
	Number of shares	Number of voting rights	Number of shares	Number of voting rights		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
Premier Foods Plc ISINGB00B01QLV45			44,723,905	0	44,723,905	0	5.30

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
44,723,905	5.30

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

Holdings by controlled undertakings of JPMorgan Chase & Co. are as follows: J.P. Morgan Asset Management (UK) Limited J.P. Morgan Asset Management (Japan) Limited

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	N/A
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:	N/A
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:	N/A

13. Additional information:
14 Contact name:	Suzanne Wise General Counsel and Company Secretary
15. Contact telephone name:	+ (0)1727 815850

 

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