Holding(s) in Company

RNS Number : 2765L
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
07 January 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:

Hong Leong Company (Malaysia) Berhad

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):

05.01.09

6. Date on which issuer notified:

07.01.09

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached:

To below 3%


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

8,575,125

8,575,125

8,430,225

-

8,430,225

-

2.95%


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

Nil






Total (A+B)

Number of voting rights

Percentage of voting rights

8,430,225

2.95%



  

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:


The Voting rights are held by Asia Fountain Investment Company Limited ("AFI"). AFI is a controlled undertaking of GuocoEquity Assets Limited which is a controlled undertaking of Guoco Group Limited ("GGL"). GGL is a controlled undertaking of GuoLine Overseas Limited which is a controlled undertaking of GuoLine Capital Assets Limited ("GCAL"). GCAL is a controlled undertaking of Hong Leong Company (
Malaysia) Berhad.


The name of the registered holder is Goldman Sachs Securities (Nominees) Limited.


Proxy Voting:

10. Name of proxy holder:

N/A

11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:

N/A

12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

N/A


13. Additional information:


Notification using the total voting rights figure of 285,552,193 

14 Contact name:


Catherine Springett 

Deputy Company Secretary 

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

15. Contact telephone name:

01895 512242



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