79 Finsbury Food Group Annual Report & Accounts 2016


Directors’ Report


Background The Group operates in the cake and bread markets which are focused on premium, celebration and well-being products. These products are supplied both under the retailers’ own brands and through a number of licensed brands to which the Group has access.


A review of the activities and any likely future developments in the business of the Group is given in the Chairman’s Statement, Chief Executive’s Report and the Strategic Report on pages 8 to 21.


Dividend   


Directors and their Interests in the Company  


 


 Ordinary Shares


2 July 2016


P Baker E J Beale S A Boyd  


86,000 40,000


961,034


2,197,599 291,547


27 June 2015


46,000 40,000


906,629


2,111,762 291,547


 since 2 July 2016.





 at 16 September 2016.


Share Capital 


Substantial Interests  1 September 2016:


Number of shares





 Hargreave Hale


 Henderson Global Investors  


Investec Wealth and Investment


Research and Development 


 


20,386,480 14,116,746 13,965,651 8,000,000 7,812,021 5,707,638 5,104,702 4,698,601


% of issued share capital


15.64% 10.83% 10.71% 6.14% 5.99% 4.38% 3.92% 3.60%


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