RNS Number : 5270J
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
07 April 2015
TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARES |
1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: |
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC |
2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes): |
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
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An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached |
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An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments |
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An event changing the breakdown of voting rights |
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Other (please specify): |
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3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: |
BlackRock, Inc. |
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): |
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5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: |
2 April 2015 |
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
7 April 2015 |
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
Above 5% |
8. Notified details: |
A: Voting rights attached to shares |
Class/type of shares if possible using the ISIN CODE
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Situation previous to the triggering transaction |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Number of Shares |
Number of Voting Rights |
Number of shares |
Number of voting rights |
% of voting rights |
Direct |
Direct |
Indirect |
Direct |
Indirect |
GBOOBN33FD40 |
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11,733,081 |
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4.97% |
B: Qualifying Financial Instruments |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial instrument |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ Conversion Period |
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted. |
% of voting rights |
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C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments |
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction |
Type of financial instrument |
Exercise price |
Expiration date |
Exercise/ Conversion period |
Number of voting rights instrument refers to |
% of voting rights |
CFD |
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120,231 |
Nominal |
Delta |
0.05% |
0.05% |
Total (A+B+C) |
Number of voting rights |
Percentage of voting rights |
11,853,312 |
5.02% |
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable: |
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Proxy Voting: |
10. Name of the proxy holder: |
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11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
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12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
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13. Additional information: |
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14. Contact name: |
Nicolette Henfrey Deputy Company Secretary & Head of Corporate Legal InterContinental Hotels Group PLC |
15. Contact telephone number: |
01895 512 000 |
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