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ISS backs Board of Premier Foods plc
ISS backs Board of Premier Foods plc.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 6552T Premier Foods plc 05 July 2018 \n\n \n5 July 2018\n \nPremier Foods plc\n \n \nInstitutional Shareholder Services (\"ISS\") backs Board of Premier Foods plc\n \nThe Board of Premier Foods plc notes that Institutional Shareholder Services (\"ISS\"), a leading global independent voting advisory service, has recommended that shareholders vote in favour of the resolution to re-elect Gavin Darby, the Company's Chief Executive Officer and all other resolutions proposed by the Board at the Company's AGM on July 18th. \n \nThis follows recommendations to shareholders to vote in favour of Gavin Darby's re-election from the voting advisory services Glass Lewis and Pensions & Investments Research Consultants (\"PIRC\"). \n \nKeith Hamill, Premier Foods' Chairman, said: \"The Board has made a unanimous recommendation to shareholders to vote in favour of the re-election of Gavin Darby. The Board has confidence in him and firmly believes that he and The Management Team are best placed to run the business and execute the Company's strategy.\"\n~ Ends ~\n \nFor further information, please contact:\n \nInvestors and analysts:\n\n\n\nAlastair Murray, Chief Financial Officer\n\n\n+44 (0) 1727 815 850\n\n\n\n\nRichard Godden, Director of Investor Relations & Treasury\n\n\n+44 (0) 1727 815 850\n\n\n\n \nMedia:\nMaitland\n\n\n\nNeil Bennett\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7379 5151\n\n\n\n\nClinton Manning \n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7379 5151\n\n\n\n\nJoanna Davidson\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7379 5151\n\n\n\n \n \n\nThis information is provided by RNS, the news service of the London Stock Exchange. RNS is approved by the Financial Conduct Authority to act as a Primary Information Provider in the United Kingdom. Terms and conditions relating to the use and distribution of this information may apply. For further information, please contact [email protected] or visit www.rns.com. END MSCSSMEFLFASESW\n ","length":4396,"tagName":"div"}]