Activist Investor Paulson Raises Stake in Britain's Premier Foods

(Reuters) - Paulson & Co, the hedge fund firm led by billionaire investor John Paulson, has upped its overall interest in Britain's Premier Foods Plc to 11.9 percent, a regulatory filing https://reut.rs/2WyWn6J showed on Friday. The activist investor's move comes a little over two months after the Bisto gravy and Oxo-cube maker said Chief Executive Officer Gavin Darby would be stepping down, following a shareholder revolt, led by activist hedge fund Oasis Management, that called for a management overhaul. Darby stepped down as CEO on Jan. 31, 2019. Paulson had urged Premier Foods to replace its ...
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