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Gavin Darby led the maker of Mr Kipling cakes for six years
Investors are sick of being forced into emergency share issues under threat of dilution
Gavin Darby to go in January after activist investor Oasis tried to oust him this summer
Gavin Darby’s re-election opposed by 41% of investors after activist campaign
Hong Kong-based hedge fund is leading a rebellion at AGM of Mr Kipling-cakemaker
Gavin Darby faces calls to step down from activist investors
Mears and Premier Foods challenged to rethink roles of longstanding directors
Hedge fund Oasis calls for disposal of Bisto and Mr Kipling owner to reduce debt
Board rebuffs pressure on Gavin Darby from Hong Kong hedge fund Oasis
The upmarket retailer is suffering the same problems as those down the high street
Second-largest shareholder attempts to wake the cake-maker from ‘zombie-like state’
UK group says its review of ‘options’ for Batchelors brand is at an exploratory stage
Noodles and international taste for Cadbury cakes spur sales at Mr Kipling maker
Quarterly sales fall 3.1% after warm weather and price rises
UK group blames warm September weather for fall in revenues
Maker of Bisto gravy and Mr Kipling cakes points to ‘strong future’ as independent company
Premier Foods’ shareholders would have been better off if McCormick had taken over
UK cake group faces backlash as US spice maker walks away from potential takeover
Regulator is criticised for being too tough and too soft, too rigid and too pliable
Tata’s withdrawal triggers demands for state support for a failing industry
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