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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001123292-19-000381
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190226
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190227

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MSD CAPITAL L P
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001105497
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15283
		FILM NUMBER:		19639557

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 FIFTH AVENUE 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-5910
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2123031650

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 FIFTH AVENUE 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022-5910

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Coral Rock Investments, L.P.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001688031
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15283
		FILM NUMBER:		19639558

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-203-1650

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		645 FIFTH AVENUE, 21ST FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10022

	FORMER NAME:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Orange Marlin Investments, L.P.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20161020

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			DELL MICHAEL S
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000908724

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-15283
		FILM NUMBER:		19639559

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O DELL INC.
		STREET 2:		ONE DELL WAY
		CITY:			ROUND ROCK
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78682-2244

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Dine Brands Global, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000049754
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-EATING PLACES [5812]
		IRS NUMBER:				953038279
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 N BRAND BLVD 3RD FLR
		CITY:			GLENDALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91203-1903
		BUSINESS PHONE:		818-240-6055

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		450 N. BRAND BLVD, 7TH FLOOR
		CITY:			GLENDALE
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91203

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	DineEquity, Inc
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20080530

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	IHOP CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940204
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        <footnote id="F1">On February 26, 2016, Howard M. Berk received 1,156 Restricted Stock Units (&quot;RSUs&quot;) that were to be settled on vesting in shares of common stock on February 26, 2019. As previously reported, Mr. Berk has received dividend equivalent rights in connection with these RSUs. This transaction represents the vesting and settlement of the RSUs and the dividend equivalent rights in shares of common stock of the Issuer.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">This statement is jointly filed by and on behalf of each of MSD Capital, L.P. (&quot;MSD Capital&quot;), Coral Rock Investments, L.P. (&quot;Coral Rock&quot;) and Michael S. Dell. MSD Capital is the general partner of Coral Rock and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by Coral Rock. MSD Capital Management LLC (&quot;MSD Capital Management&quot;) is the general partner of MSD Capital and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by MSD Capital. Each of Glenn R. Fuhrman, John C. Phelan and Marc R. Lisker is a manager of MSD Capital Management and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by MSD Capital Management. Michael S. Dell is the controlling member of MSD Capital Management and may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by MSD Capital Management. Each of Messrs. Dell, Fuhrman, Phelan and Lisker disclaims beneficial ownership of such securities except to the extent of any pecuniary interest therein. [footnote cont'd]</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">[continuation] Mr. Berk is a partner of MSD Capital and each reporting person may be deemed to beneficially own securities owned by Mr. Berk.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Each reporting person states that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be deemed an admission that such person is, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the &quot;Act&quot;), or otherwise, the beneficial owner of any securities covered by this statement. Each reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities covered by this statement, except to the extent of the pecuniary interest of such person in such securities.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Each reporting person may be deemed to be a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act. Each reporting person declares that neither the filing of this statement nor anything herein shall be construed as an admission that such person is, for the purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Act or any other purpose, a member of a group with respect to the issuer or securities of the issuer.</footnote>
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