6-K 1 edgarbatch-28022020.htm BATCH FILING Blueprint
 
 
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 
 
Washington DC 20549
 
 
FORM 6-K
 
 
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 AND 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
 
 
For 28 February 2020
 
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

(Registrant's name)
 
 
Broadwater Park, Denham, Buckinghamshire, UB9 5HJ, United Kingdom
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
 
Form 20-F           Form 40-F
 
 
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.
 
 
Yes           No
 
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): Not applicable
 
 
 
 
 
EXHIBIT INDEX
 
99.1
Director Declaration dated 18 February 2020
99.2
Director/PDMR Shareholding 21 February 2020
99.3
Holding(s) in Company dated 24 February 2020
99.4
Holding(s) in Company dated 25 February 2020
99.5
Director/PDMR Shareholding 28 February 2020
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.1
 
 
 
 
18 February 2020
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
Board Appointment
 
InterContinental Hotels Group ("IHG") [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] today announces that Sharon Rothstein is to be appointed as an independent Non-Executive Director of IHG. She will join the IHG Board with effect from 1 June 2020.
 
Sharon Rothstein currently serves as Operating Partner of Stripes Group, a growth equity firm investing in high growth consumer and SaaS (Software as a Service) companies. She previously served as Executive Vice President, Global Chief Marketing Officer, and subsequently, as Executive Vice President, Global Chief Product Officer for Starbucks Corporation.
 
In addition, Sharon has held senior marketing and brand management positions at Sephora LLC, Godiva Chocolatier, Inc., Nabisco Biscuit Company, and Procter & Gamble Company, and brings insights and experience in the hospitality industry, having also held senior roles at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
 
Sharon is a Director of Yelp, Inc.; and serves as a Board member for private companies: True Food Kitchen, Inc., a fast-growing healthy lifestyle restaurant company; LOLA, a lifelong women's reproductive care brand; and Levain Bakery, Inc., a premium New York bakery chain.
 
Patrick Cescau, Non-Executive Chair, IHG, commented: "Sharon brings extensive brands and marketing expertise, having worked in senior positions for more than 25 years at iconic global companies. In addition to her knowledge of the hospitality industry, Sharon has wide-ranging Board-level experience in a number of consumer-focused businesses, which will add significant value as IHG continues to develop its family of hotel brands, welcoming millions of guests around the world. I look forward to welcoming Sharon to the IHG Board."
 
Sharon will serve on the Audit and Corporate Responsibility Committees of the IHG Board.
 
Pursuant to LR 9.6.13R, Sharon is an independent Non-Executive Director of Yelp, Inc., a public company, quoted on the New York Stock Exchange, (NYSE).
 
-Ends-
 
For further information
Investor relations (Heather Wood; Sonya Ghobrial):           +44 (0)1895 512176       +44 (0)7808 098724
Media relations (Yasmin Diamond; Mark Debenham):        +44 (0)1895 512097       +44 (0)7527 424046
 
 
 
Note to Editors
 
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of hotel brands, including Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo®, EVEN® Hotels, HUALUXE® Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, voco™, Holiday Inn® Hotels & Resorts , Holiday Inn Express®, Holiday Inn Club Vacations®, avid™ hotels, Staybridge Suites®, Atwell Suites™, and Candlewood Suites®.
 
IHG franchises, leases, manages or owns more than 5,900 hotels and approximately 884,000 guest rooms in more than 100 countries, with over 1,900 hotels in its development pipeline. IHG also manages IHG® Rewards Club, our global loyalty programme, which has more than 100 million enrolled members.
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group’s holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales. More than 400,000 people work across IHG’s hotels and corporate offices globally.
 
Visit www.ihg.com for hotel information and reservations and www.ihgrewardsclub.com for more on IHG Rewards Club. For our latest news, visit: https://www.ihgplc.com/en/news-and-media and follow us on social media at: https://twitter.com/ihgcorporate, www.facebook.com/ihgcorporate and www.linkedin.com/company/intercontinental-hotels-group.
 
 
 
 Exhibit No: 99.2
 
 
 
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
 
Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") Shareholding
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company") has been notified that on 19 February 2020 the following shares were transferred, pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings, to the following PDMRS:
 
Name of PDMR
Number of shares transferred
Keith Barr
13,748
Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson
10,740
Elie Maalouf
13,850
Claire Bennett
7,369
Jolyon Bulley
4,737
Yasmin Diamond
3,897
Nicolette Henfrey
2,413
Kenneth Macpherson
6,188
Ranjay Radhakrishnan
7,176
George Turner
7,023
 
 
The transaction notification for each PDMR can be found below. This notice is given in fulfilment of the obligation under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
 
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Keith Barr
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
13,748
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
13,748
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Financial Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
10,740
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
10,740
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Elie Maalouf
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer, Americas
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
13,850
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
13,850
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Claire Bennett
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Global Chief Marketing Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
7,369
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
7,369
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Jolyon Bulley
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer, Greater China
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
4,737
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
4,737
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Yasmin Diamond
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Executive Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
3,897
 
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
3,897
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Nicolette Henfrey
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Company Secretary
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
2,413
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
2,413
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Kenneth Macpherson
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Africa
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
6,188
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
6,188
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
Ranjay Radhakrishnan
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Chief Human Resources Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
7,176
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
7,176
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
 
Name
 
George Turner
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
 
Chief Commercial & Technology Officer
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
 
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
 
Shares transferred pursuant to the vesting of shares under the Company's 2017/19 Long Term Incentive Plan, following adjustments for tax and social security withholdings
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
 
 
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
Nil consideration
 
7,023
 
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
7,023
 
Nil consideration
 
Nil consideration
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-19
f)
 
Place of the transaction
 
Outside a trading venue
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.3
 
 
 
 
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)
 
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
 
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
 
Other (please specify):
 
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
BlackRock, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
Wilmington, DE, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
Name
 
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
 
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
20/02/2020
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
21/02/2020
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
 
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
5.04%
0.49%
5.54%
182,033,293
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
4.87%
0.58%
5.46%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type ofshares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BHJYC057
 
9,179,843
 
5.04%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL 8. A
9,179,843
5.04%
 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument
Expirationdate
Exercise/Conversion Period
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
% of voting rights
Securities Lending
 
 
685,331
0.37%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
685,331
0.37%
 
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument
Expirationdate
Exercise/Conversion Period xi
Physical or cash
settlement
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
CFD
 
 
Cash
223,350
0.12%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
223,350
0.12%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuer
 
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entity(please add additional rows as necessary)
X
Name
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
See Attachment
 
 
 
 
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
 
The number and % of voting rights held
 
The date until which the voting rights will be held
 
 
11. Additional information
 
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team James Michael
020 7743 3650
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Place of completion
12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
Date of completion
21 February, 2020
 
 
 
Section 9 Attachment
 
 
Name
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l.
 
 
 
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK
 
 
 
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
Trident Merger, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
 
 
 
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Fund Advisors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Advisors, LLC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock International Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.4
 
 
TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR HOLDINGS (to be sent to the relevant issuer and to the FCA in Microsoft Word format if possible)
 
1a. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached:
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
1b. Please indicate if the issuer is a non-UK issuer (please mark with an "X" if appropriate)
Non-UK issuer
 
2. Reason for the notification (please mark the appropriate box or boxes with an "X")
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights
X
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments
 
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
 
Other (please specify):
 
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligation
Name
BlackRock, Inc.
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
Wilmington, DE, USA
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.)
Name
 
City and country of registered office (if applicable)
 
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached:
21/02/2020
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY):
24/02/2020
7. Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation
 
% of voting rights attached to shares (total of 8. A)
% of voting rights through financial instruments(total of 8.B 1 + 8.B 2)
Total of both in % (8.A + 8.B)
Total number of voting rights of issuer
Resulting situation on the date on which threshold was crossed or reached
4.88%
0.65%
5.53%
182,033,293
Position of previous notification (if
applicable)
5.04%
0.49%
5.54%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
8. Notified details of the resulting situation on the date on which the threshold was crossed or reached
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type ofshares
ISIN code (if possible)
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
Direct
(Art 9 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.1)
Indirect
(Art 10 of Directive 2004/109/EC) (DTR5.2.1)
GB00BHJYC057
 
8,893,252
 
4.88%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL 8. A
8,893,252
4.88%
 
B 1: Financial Instruments according to Art. 13(1)(a) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (a))
Type of financial instrument
Expirationdate
Exercise/Conversion Period
Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is
exercised/converted.
% of voting rights
Securities Lending
 
 
975,795
0.53%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1
975,795
0.53%
 
B 2: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect according to Art. 13(1)(b) of Directive 2004/109/EC (DTR5.3.1.1 (b))
Type of financial instrument
Expirationdate
Exercise/Conversion Period
Physical or cash
settlement
Number of voting rights
% of voting rights
CFD
 
 
Cash
215,543
0.11%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2
215,543
0.11%
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
9. Information in relation to the person subject to the notification obligation (please mark the
applicable box with an "X")
Person subject to the notification obligation is not controlled by any natural person or legal entity and does not control any other undertaking(s) holding directly or indirectly an interest in the (underlying) issuerxiii
 
Full chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or thefinancial instruments are effectively held starting with the ultimate controlling natural person or legal entityxiv (please add additional rows as necessary)
X
Name
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
See Attachment
 
 
 
 
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify:
Name of the proxy holder
 
The number and % of voting rights held
 
The date until which the voting rights will be held
 
 
11. Additional information
 
BlackRock Regulatory Threshold Reporting Team James Michael
020 7743 3650
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Place of completion
12 Throgmorton Avenue, London, EC2N 2DL, U.K.
Date of completion
24 February, 2020
 
 
 
Section 9 Attachment
 
 
Name
% of voting rights if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
% of voting rights through financial instruments if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
Total of both if it equals or is higher than the notifiable threshold
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Fund Advisors
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Australia Holdco Pty. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management (Australia) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 4, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 6, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Delaware Holdings Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, National Association
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Advisors (UK) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
Trident Merger, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management, LLC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Advisors, LLC
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Canada Holdings LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Canada Holdings ULC
 
 
 
BlackRock Asset Management Canada Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Lux Finco S.a.r.l.
 
 
 
BlackRock Japan Holdings GK
 
 
 
BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock (Netherlands) B.V.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Finance Europe Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Investment Management (UK) Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Asset Management Deutschland AG
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 3, LLC
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman 1 LP
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay Finco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Cayman West Bay IV Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Group Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock International Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BlackRock, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Holdco 2, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock Financial Management, Inc.
 
 
 
BlackRock International Holdings, Inc.
 
 
 
BR Jersey International Holdings L.P.
 
 
 
BlackRock (Singapore) Holdco Pte. Ltd.
 
 
 
BlackRock HK Holdco Limited
 
 
 
BlackRock Asset Management North Asia Limited
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No: 99.5
 
 
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
 
Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") Shareholding
 
1
 
Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
 
a)
Name
Ian Dyson
 
2
 
Reason for the notification
 
a)
 
Position/status
 
Non-Executive Director
 
b)
 
Initial notification /Amendment
Initial
3
 
Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
 
a)
 
Name
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
b)
 
LEI
 
2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98
4
 
Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; and (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted
 
a)
 
Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument
 
Identification code
 
 
 
Ordinary Shares
 
GB00BHJYC057
b)
 
Nature of the transaction
 
Acquisition
 
c)
 
Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s)
 
Volume(s)
£45.45
 
1,500
d)
 
Aggregated information
 
- Aggregated volume
 
- Price
 
- Aggregated total
 
 
1,500
 
£45.45
 
£68,175
 
e)
 
Date of the transaction
 
2020-02-26
f)
Place of the transaction
XLON
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
SIGNATURES
 
 
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.
 
 
 
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
 
 
(Registrant)
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ F. Cuttell
 
Name:
F. CUTTELL
 
Title:
ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY
 
 
 
 
Date:
28 February 2020