UK - Premier Foods seeks out PE investors

Fran
15 December 2008

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According to reports, Premier Foods, owner of Hovis bread among other food brands, is talking to investment banks and private equity groups about a potential ТЃ700m fundraising.

Reportedly, Goldman Sachs, which is advising the company on the restructuring of its £1.7 bn debt, has been asked to contact private equity firms including Bain Capital, Blackstone, Lion Capital and Permira.

Premier is also talking to existing institutional shareholders, including Aberdeen Asset Management, about taking part in the capital raising exercise.

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