Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 9317P

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

01 April 2009

 



TR-1: Notifications of Major Interests 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 notification (yes/no)
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights			Yes
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):______________
3. Full name of person(s) subject to notification obligation:	FIL Limited (FIL)
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3):
5. Date of transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different):	30 March 2009
6. Date on which issuer notified:	31 March 2009
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:	To above 5%

8: Notified Details
A: Voting rights attached to shares
Class/type of shares If possible use ISIN code	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		Percentage of voting rights
				Direct	Indirect	Direct	Indirect
GB00B1WQCS47	13,771,133	13,771,133	14,687,743	14,687,743	N/A	5.14%	N/A

B: Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument	Expiration date	Exercise/ conversion period/date	No. of voting rights that may be acquired (if the instrument exercised/converted)	Percentage of voting rights

Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights	Percentage of voting rights
14,687,743	5.14%

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:
FIL Limited is the parent holding company for various direct and indirect subsidiaries, including FIL Fund Management Limited (FFML), FIL Investment Services Limited (FISL), FIL Gestion (FIGEST), FIL Asset Management (korea) Limited (FIAKL), FIL Investments Management (Hong Kong) Limited (FIMHK), FIL Pension Management (FPM), Fidelity Investments Japan (FIJ) and FIL Investments International (FII), Investment managers for various non-US Investment companies and Institutional clients.
Proxy Voting:
10. Name of proxy holder:	FIL Limited (FIL)
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will acquire:	916,610
12. Date on which proxy holder will acquire voting rights:	30 March 2009
13. Additional information:	Notification using the Total Voting Rights figure of 285,597,729
14 Contact name:	Catherine Springett  Deputy Company Secretary  InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
15. Contact telephone number:	01895 512242

 

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