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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20090327061452
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001191638-09-000329
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20090316
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090327
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090327

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC /NEW/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000858446
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOTELS & MOTELS [7011]
		IRS NUMBER:				250420260
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10409
		FILM NUMBER:		09708028

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROADWATER PARK
		STREET 2:		DENHAM
		CITY:			BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			UB9 5HJ
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4045513500

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		BROADWATER PARK
		STREET 2:		DENHAM
		CITY:			BUCKINGHAMSHIRE
		STATE:			X0
		ZIP:			UB9 5HJ

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	SIX CONTINENTS PLC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950531
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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></p>

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        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">FORM 6-K</font></b></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 AND
        15d-16 OF<br>
        THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></p>

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        &nbsp;</p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">For&nbsp;27 March, 2009</font></p>

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        <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">InterContinental Hotels Group PLC</font></b><br>
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt">(Registrant's name)</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Broadwater Park, Denham, Buckinghamshire, UB9 5HJ, United
        Kingdom&nbsp;<br>
         (Address of principal executive offices)</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will
        file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Form
        20-F&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Form 40-F</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing
        the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
        Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Yes&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;
        No</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned
        to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable</font></p>

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        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">EXHIBIT INDEX</font></p>

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                <td valign="bottom" colspan="2">&nbsp;</td>

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                <td valign="top" width="20%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    99.1</p>
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                    &nbsp;</p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    Director/PDMR Shareholding dated 16 March 2009</p>
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                <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

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                    99.2</p>
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                    &nbsp;</p>
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                    Annual Report and Accounts dated 18 March 2009</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="top">&nbsp;</td>

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            </tr>

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                    99.3</p>
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                    &nbsp;</p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    Holding(s) in Company dated 23 March&nbsp; 2009</p>
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                    &nbsp;</p>
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                    &nbsp;</p>
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                    &nbsp;</p>
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        &nbsp;</p>

        <p><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'">Exhibit No:
        99.1&nbsp;</font></p>

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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">16</font></font>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">&nbsp;March 2009</font></font>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>

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            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
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                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><strong>INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP
                        PLC</strong></font></font>
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            </div>
        </div>

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                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><strong><font face="Arial">Notification of transactions
                        of directors, persons discharging managerial responsibility or connected
                        persons</font></strong></font>
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            </div>
        </div>

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                </font>
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        </div>

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            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">In respect of the conditional rights
                        over InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ("Company") ordinary shares awarded
                        to a number of participants in the Company's&nbsp;</font></font>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>

            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Annual Bonus Plan in
                        2005</font></font>
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                </div>
            </div>

            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">, the Company was notified on 16
                        March 2009&nbsp;</font></font>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>

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                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">that the following numbers of shares
                        (net of income tax liabilities) were transferred for no consideration from
                        the Company's Employee Share Ownership Trust to the following directors and
                        other persons discharging managerial responsibility on
                        13&nbsp;</font></font>
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">March 2009</font></font>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>

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                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">:</font></font>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
        </div>

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            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
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                        <br>
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                                <div style="DISPLAY: inline">
                                    <font face="Arial"><strong><u>Directors</u></strong></font>
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                        </div>
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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline">
                        <br>
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                </td>

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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline">
                        <br>
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                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="center">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <div style="DISPLAY: inline">
                                    <font face="Arial"><strong><u>Number of shares
                                    transferred</u></strong></font>
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            </tr>

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                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 52.36%; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
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                        <br>
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                        <br>
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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline">
                        <br>
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                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 52.36%; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
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                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">Andrew Co</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>

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                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">sslett</font>
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                                &nbsp;
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                        <br>
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                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
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                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">17,014</font>
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                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 52.36%; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">Richard Solomons</font>
                            </div>
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                                    <font face="Arial"><strong><u>Other Person</u></strong></font>
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                                    <font face="Arial"><strong><u>&nbsp;Discharging Managerial
                                    Responsibility&nbsp;</u></strong></font>
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                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">Peter Gowers</font>
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                                <font face="Arial">11,090</font>
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">---------------Ends--------------</font></font>
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Name of Contact for this RNS
                        Announcement:</font></font>
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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Helen Martin</font></font>
                    </div>
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Tel: 01895</font></font>
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                        &nbsp;
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">512</font></font>
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">244</font></font>
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                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Company Secretariat</font></font>
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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">InterContinental Hotels Group
                        PLC</font></font>
                    </div>
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        <p>&nbsp;</p>

        <p>&nbsp;</p>

        <p><font face="Courier New" size="2">Exhibit No: 99.2&nbsp;</font></p>

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                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Inter</font></font></font>
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            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Continental
                            Hotels Group PLC Annual Report 2008</font></font></font>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">18 March
                            2009</font></font></font>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">In accordance
                            with the Listing Rules, copies of the Annual Report and Financial
                            Statements 2008, Notice of 2009 Annual General Meeting, Shareholder
                            proxy form and related documents (including draft amended Articles of
                            Association) have been submitted to the UK Listing
                            Authority.</font></font></font>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">These
                            documents will shortly be available for inspection at the UK Listing
                            Authority's Document Viewing Facility which is situated
                            at:</font></font></font>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Financial
                            Services Authority</font></font></font>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">25 The North
                            Colonnade</font></font></font>
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                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Canary</font></font></font>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>

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                            &nbsp;
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                    </div>
                </div>
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                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">Wharf</font></font></font>
                        </div>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">London</font></font></font>
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                </div>
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                            &nbsp;
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">E14
                            5HS</font></font></font>
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                </div>
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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">The documents
                            will also shortly be available on the Company's
                            website&nbsp;</font></font></font>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
            </div>

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                    <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><u>www.ihg.com</u></font></font>
                        </div>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">, under
                            Corporate information.</font></font></font>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </div>
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                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">At the Annual
                            General Meeting on 29 May 2009, it is proposed that the Company's
                            Articles of Association be amended. A summary of the proposed changes
                            is set out in the Notice of 2009 Annual General Meeting and the draft
                            amended Articles of Association are available for inspection at the
                            Company's registered office, the&nbsp;</font></font></font>
                        </div>
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                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">London&nbsp;</font></font></font>
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                            <font face="Arial"><font face="Arial"><font face="Arial">offices of
                            Linklaters LLP and on the Company's website.</font></font></font>
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        <p><font face="Courier New" size="2">Exhibit No: 99.3</font></p>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 459pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
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                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 11pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests
                                in Shares</font></strong>
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                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>

        <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">1. Identity of the issuer or the
                                underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are
                                attached:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">I</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">nterContinental Hotels Group
                                PLC</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="4">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">2. Reason for
                                notification&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">(yes/no)</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">An acquisition or disposal of voting
                                rights</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 56.7pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Y</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">es</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">An acquisition or disposal of financial
                                instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already
                                issued to which voting rights are attached&nbsp;</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 56.7pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">An event changing the breakdown of voting
                                rights</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 56.7pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">Other (please specify):______________</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 56.7pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 260.2pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">3. Full name of person(s) subject to
                                notification obligation:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Group Plc
                                (L&amp;G)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 260.2pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">4. Full name of
                                shareholder(s)&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">(if different from 3):</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Assurance (Pensions
                                Management) Limited (PMC)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 260.2pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">5. Date of
                                transaction&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">(and date on which the threshold is crossed or
                                reached if different):</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">19 March 2009</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 260.2pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">6. Date on which issuer
                                notified:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">20 March 2009</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 260.2pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or
                                reached:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">T</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">o below</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                &nbsp;
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">4</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">%</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>

        <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="8">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">8: Notified Details</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="8">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">A: Voting rights attached to
                                shares</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 97.55pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" rowspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Class/type of shares</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <font face="Arial">If possible use ISIN code</font>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Situation previous to the triggering
                                transaction</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="5">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Resulting situation after the triggering
                                transaction</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 63.8pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" rowspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Number of shares</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 63.8pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" rowspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Number of voting rights</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 63.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" rowspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Number of shares</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Number of voting rights</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Percentage of voting
                                rights</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 66.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Direct</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 49.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Indirect</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 39.85pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Direct</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 49.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Indirect</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 97.55pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">GB00B1WQCS47</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 63.8pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">1</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">2</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">179</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">257</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 63.8pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">12</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">179</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">257</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 63.75pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">11</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">416</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">590</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 66.45pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">11,416,590</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 49.65pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">N/A</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 39.85pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">3.99</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">%</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 49.6pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">N/A</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>

        <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="5">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">B: Financial Instruments</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="5">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Resulting situation after the triggering
                                transaction</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 99.55pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Type of financial
                                instrument</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 83.05pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Expiration date</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 70.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Exercise/ conversion
                                period/date&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 127.55pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">No. of voting rights that may be
                                acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 77.95pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Percentage of voting
                                rights</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 99.55pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 83.05pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 70.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 127.55pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 77.95pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>

        <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Total (A+B)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 251.1pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Number of voting rights</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Percentage of voting
                                rights</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; WIDTH: 251.1pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">11</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">416</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">590</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">3.99</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">%</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>

        <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                <font face="Arial"><br>
                </font>
            </div>
        </div>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" summary="summary info">
            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="4">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">9. Chain of controlled undertakings
                                through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments
                                are effectively held, if applicable:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt" valign="top" colspan="4">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Group Plc (Direct
                                and Indirect) (Group)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Investment
                                Management (Holdings) Limited</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">(LGIMH) (Direct and
                                Indirect)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Investment
                                Management Limited (Indirect) (LGIM)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <blockquote dir="ltr" style="MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
                        <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                            <br>


                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                                <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                    <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Group Plc
                                    (Direct) (L&amp;G) (11,416,590 - 3.99%= LGAS, LGPL &amp;
                                    PMC)</font></strong>
                                </div>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </blockquote>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        &nbsp;
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Investment
                                Management (Holdings) Limited (Direct) (LGIMHD) (10,328,767 -
                                3.61%=PMC)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Insurance Holdings
                                Limited (Direct) (LGIH)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Assurance (Pensions
                                Management) Limited (PMC)&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">(10,328,767 - 3.61%=PMC)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="2">
                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Assurance Society
                                Limited (LGAS &amp; LGPL)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Legal &amp; General Pensions Limited
                                (Direct) (LGPL)</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="4">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">Proxy Voting:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">10. Name of proxy
                                holder:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">N/A</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">11. Number of voting rights proxy holder
                                will cease to hold:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">N/A</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">12. Date on which proxy holder will
                                cease to hold voting rights:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">N/A</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">13. Additional
                                information:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">N</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">otification using
                                the&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">T</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">otal&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">V</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">oting&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">R</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">ights figure of</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">&nbsp;285,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">582</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">,</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">046</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                &nbsp;
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">14 Contact name:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; MARGIN: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px">
                        <br>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt; BORDER-BOTTOM: black 0.5pt solid" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">C</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">atherine Springett</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                &nbsp;
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">D</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">eputy Company Secretary</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                &nbsp;
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>

                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">I</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">nterContinental Hotels
                                Group&nbsp;</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>

                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">PLC</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td style="BORDER-RIGHT: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top" colspan="3">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="left">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">15. Contact telephone
                                name:</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>

                <td style="PADDING-RIGHT: 5.4pt; BORDER-TOP: black 0.5pt solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5.4pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; BORDER-LEFT: black 0.5pt solid; WIDTH: 207.9pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" valign="top">
                    <div style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0pt; PADDING-TOP: 0pt" align="right">
                        <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: arial">
                            <div style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">
                                <strong><font face="Arial">01895 512242</font></strong>
                            </div>
                        </div>
                    </div>
                </td>
            </tr>
        </table>
        <br>
        <br>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'COURIER NEW'"><br>
        &nbsp;</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">SIGNATURES</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="center">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
        of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
        undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.</font></p>

        <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
        &nbsp;</p>

        <p></p>

        <p></p>

        <p></p>

        <table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0">
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                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom" width="5%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom" width="45%">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <b><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">InterContinental Hotels
                    Group PLC</font></b></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">(Registrant)</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>
            </tr>

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                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">By:</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <u><font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">/s/ C.
                    Cox</font></u></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">Name:</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">C. COX</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

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                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">Title:</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">COMPANY SECRETARIAL
                    OFFICER</font></p>
                </td>
            </tr>

            <tr>
                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>
            </tr>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    </p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">Date:</font></p>
                </td>

                <td valign="bottom">
                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    <font style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'SERIF'">27 March 2009</font></p>
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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
                </td>

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                    <p style="MARGIN-TOP: 0pt; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0in; TEXT-INDENT: 0px" align="left">
                    &nbsp;</p>
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