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Premier FoodsAnnouncement

11/10/2017 08:56

RNS Number : 2924T
Premier Foods plc
11 October 2017
Premier Foods plc (the Company)
Notification of transactions by persons discharging managerial responsibilities (PDMRs) and persons closely associated 
The Company announces that on 2 October 2017 the following awards over ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the share capital of the Company ("Shares") vested under the Premier Foods Restricted Stock Plan (RSP). The awards were granted in the form of conditional awards as part of the Company's annual management incentive plan. Each PDMR sold sufficient shares to cover income tax and employee national insurance on 6 October 2017 at a price of 39.832p, with the balance of shares being retained.
Name
Title
Number of Shares acquired on vesting of RSP award
Number of Shares sold to cover tax
Number of Shares retained
Jette Andersen
Managing Director, International
63,157
30,571
32,586
Mark Hughes
Procurement & Central Operations Director
82,888
40,121
42,767
Andrew McDonald
General Counsel & Company Secretary
78,744
38,115
40,629
Alex Whitehouse
Managing Director, UK
96,641
46,777
49,864
David Wilkinson
HR & Communications Director
71,586
34,651
36,935
The notifications set out below are provided in accordance with the requirements of the Market Abuse Regulation.
11 October 2017
ENQUIRIES:
For further information please contact: 

Andrew McDonald
General Counsel & Company Secretary
+44 (0) 1727 815 850
1 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
a) 
Name 
Jette Andersen
2 
Reason for the notification 
a) 
Position/status 
Managing Director, International
b) 
Initial notification /Amendment 
Initial notification
3 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a) 
Name 
Premier Foods plc
b) 
LEI 
213800ZD5I8XHNMCJA67
4 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b)
Nature of the transaction 
Acquisition of Shares following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
63,571
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e) 
Date of the transaction 
2 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
Outside a trading venue
5 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b) 
Nature of the transaction 
Sale of Shares to cover income tax and employee national insurance following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
39.832p
30,571
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction 
6 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
a) 
Name 
Mark Hughes
2 
Reason for the notification 
a) 
Position/status 
Procurement & Central Operations Director
b) 
Initial notification /Amendment 
Initial notification
3 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a) 
Name 
Premier Foods plc
b) 
LEI 
213800ZD5I8XHNMCJA67
4 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b)
Nature of the transaction 
Acquisition of Shares following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
82,888
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e) 
Date of the transaction 
2 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
Outside a trading venue
5 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b) 
Nature of the transaction 
Sale of Shares to cover income tax and employee national insurance following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
39.832p
40,121
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction 
6 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
a) 
Name 
Andrew McDonald
2 
Reason for the notification 
a) 
Position/status 
General Counsel & Company Secretary
b) 
Initial notification /Amendment 
Initial notification
3 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a) 
Name 
Premier Foods plc
b) 
LEI 
213800ZD5I8XHNMCJA67
4 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b)
Nature of the transaction 
Acquisition of Shares following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
78,744
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e) 
Date of the transaction 
2 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
Outside a trading venue
5 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b) 
Nature of the transaction 
Sale of Shares to cover income tax and employee national insurance following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
39.832p
38,115
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction 
6 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
a) 
Name 
Alex Whitehouse
2 
Reason for the notification 
a) 
Position/status 
Managing Director, UK
b) 
Initial notification /Amendment 
Initial notification
3 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a) 
Name 
Premier Foods plc
b) 
LEI 
213800ZD5I8XHNMCJA67
4 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b)
Nature of the transaction 
Acquisition of Shares following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
96,641
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e) 
Date of the transaction 
2 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
Outside a trading venue
5 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b) 
Nature of the transaction 
Sale of Shares to cover income tax and employee national insurance following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
39.832p
46,777
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction 
6 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)
1 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated 
a) 
Name 
David Wilkinson
2 
Reason for the notification 
a) 
Position/status 
HR & Communications Director
b) 
Initial notification /Amendment 
Initial notification
3 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor 
a) 
Name 
Premier Foods plc
b) 
LEI 
213800ZD5I8XHNMCJA67
4 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b)
Nature of the transaction 
Acquisition of Shares following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
Nil
71,586
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e) 
Date of the transaction 
2 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
Outside a trading venue
5 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted 
a) 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument 
Identification code 
Ordinary shares of 10p each ("Shares")
ISIN: GB00B7N0K053
b) 
Nature of the transaction 
Sale of Shares to cover income tax and employee national insurance following vesting of RSP Award
c) 
Price(s) and volume(s) 
Price(s)
Volume(s)
39.832p
34,651
d) 
Aggregated information 
- Aggregated volume 
- Price 
N/A
e)
Date of the transaction 
6 October 2017
f) 
Place of the transaction 
London Stock Exchange (XLON)

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