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 26 April 2019
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 | Total Voting Rights dated 01 April 2019 |
99.2 | Holding(s) in Company dated 03 April 2019 |
99.3 | Holding(s) in Company dated 04 April 2019 |
99.4 | Final Dividend - Pence Sterling Amount Payable dated 26 April 2019 |
Exhibit No: 99.1
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
Total Voting Rights and Capital
In accordance with Disclosure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1, the Company announces that, as at 31 March 2019, its issued share capital consists of 187,717,720 ordinary shares of 20 340/399 pence each, of which 5,684,427 ordinary shares are held in treasury Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 182,033,293.
The above figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they may determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
Nicolette Henfrey
EVP, General Counsel & Company Secretary
For further information, please contact:
Corporate Legal & Secretariat (Nicolette Henfrey): +44 (0)1895 512 000
Exhibit No: 99.2
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 attachedii: | 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 | FMR LLC | |||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | Wilmington, USA | |||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) See Section 9 | ||||||
Name | ||||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | ||||||
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reached: | 1 April 2019 | |||||
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 2 April 2019 | |||||
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 | 5.80% | 0.29% | 6.09% | 182,033,293 | ||
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 5.78% | 0.18% | 5.96% | |||
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 | 10,566,299 | 5.80% | |||||||
SUBTOTAL 8. A | 10,566,299 | 5.80% | |||||||
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 | |||||
Stock Loan | 525,090 | 0.29% | |||||||
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 | 525,090 | 0.29% | |||||||
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 | ||||
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | |||||||||
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 | ||||
Namexv | % 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 | ||
The Crosby Company of New Hampshire LLC * | |||||
Crosby Advisors LLC | |||||
FMR LLC | |||||
FIAM Holdings LLC | |||||
FIAM LLC | |||||
FMR LLC | |||||
FIAM Holdings LLC | |||||
Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company | |||||
FMR LLC | |||||
Fidelity Management & Research Company | |||||
FMR Co., Inc. | 4.99% | 0.29% | 5.28% | ||
FMR LLC | |||||
Fidelity Advisory Holdings LLC, | |||||
Strategic Advisers LLC | |||||
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | |||||
Name of the proxy holder | N/A | ||||
The number and % of voting rights held | N/A | ||||
The date until which the voting rights will be held | N/A | ||||
11. Additional information | |||||
* The Crosby Company of New Hampshire LLC is not a wholly owned subsidiary of FMR LLC. However due to the common control of FMR LLC and The Crosby Company of New Hampshire LLC, holdings have been aggregated for the purpose of this disclosure. | |||||
Place of completion | Dublin |
Date of completion | 2 April 2019 |
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 attachedii: | 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 | ||||||
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments | X | |||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | ||||||
Other (please specify): | ||||||
3. Details of person subject to the notification obligationiv | ||||||
Name | FMR LLC | |||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | Wilmington, USA | |||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) See Section 9 | ||||||
Name | ||||||
City and country of registered office (if applicable) | ||||||
5. Date on which the threshold was crossed or reachedvi: | 2 April 2019 | |||||
6. Date on which issuer notified (DD/MM/YYYY): | 3 April 2019 | |||||
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 | 5.82% | 0.27% | 6.09% | 182,033,293 | ||
Position of previous notification (if applicable) | 5.80% | 0.29% | 6.09% | |||
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 of shares 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 | 10,606,199 | 5.82% | |||||||
SUBTOTAL 8. A | 10,606,199 | 5.82% | |||||||
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 | |||||
Stock Loan | 485,190 | 0.27% | |||||||
SUBTOTAL 8. B 1 | 485,190 | 0.27% | |||||||
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 | ||||
SUBTOTAL 8.B.2 | |||||||||
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 | ||||
Namexv | % 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 | ||
The Crosby Company of New Hampshire LLC * | |||||
Crosby Advisors LLC | |||||
FMR LLC | |||||
FIAM Holdings LLC | |||||
FIAM LLC | |||||
FMR LLC | |||||
FIAM Holdings LLC | |||||
Fidelity Institutional Asset Management Trust Company | |||||
FMR LLC | |||||
Fidelity Management & Research Company | |||||
FMR Co., Inc. | 5.02% | 0.27% | 5.29% | ||
FMR LLC | |||||
Fidelity Advisory Holdings LLC, | |||||
Strategic Advisers LLC | |||||
10. In case of proxy voting, please identify: | |||||
Name of the proxy holder | N/A | ||||
The number and % of voting rights held | N/A | ||||
The date until which the voting rights will be held | N/A | ||||
11. Additional information | |||||
* The Crosby Company of New Hampshire LLC is not a wholly owned subsidiary of FMR LLC. However due to the common control of FMR LLC and The Crosby Company of New Hampshire LLC, holdings have been aggregated for the purpose of this disclosure. |
Place of completion | Dublin |
Date of completion | 3 April 2019 |
Exhibit No: 99.4
26 April 2019
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ("IHG")
Final Dividend - Pence Sterling Amount Payable
On 19 February 2019, the Board of IHG announced a final dividend of 78.1 cents per ADR and that the corresponding amount in Pence Sterling per ordinary share would be announced on 26 April 2019. The final dividend will be paid on 14 May 2019 to shareholders on the register at the close of business on 29 March 2019.
The Pence Sterling amount payable in respect of the final dividend has been determined with reference to the average of the market exchange rates on the three working days commencing 23 April 2019, using the WM/Reuters closing mid-point spot rate as at 4:00pm (London time), as published in the Financial Times, resulting in an applicable exchange rate of £1:US$1.2934
Accordingly, the Pence Sterling amount payable to Shareholders in relation to the final dividend will be 60.4 pence per ordinary share.
For further information
Investor Relations (Heather Wood; Matthew Kay) | +44 (0)1895 512 176 | +44 (0)7527 419 431 |
Media Relations (Yasmin Diamond; Mark Debenham) | +44 (0)1895 512 097 | +44 (0)7527 424 046 |
Notes to Editors:
IHG® (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of hotel brands, including Regent Hotels & Resorts, InterContinental® Hotels & Resorts, Kimpton® Hotels & Restaurants, Hotel Indigo®, EVEN® Hotels, HUALUXE® Hotels and Resorts, Crowne Plaza® Hotels & Resorts, voco™, Holiday Inn®, Holiday Inn Express®, Holiday Inn Club Vacations®, Holiday Inn Resort®, avid™ hotels, Staybridge Suites® and Candlewood Suites®.
IHG franchises, leases, manages or owns more than 5,600 hotels and approximately 837,000 guest rooms in more than 100 countries, with almost 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.
In February 2019, IHG acquired Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas, adding 16 hotels (1,347 rooms) to its system and 18 hotels to its development pipeline.
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: www.ihgplc.com/media and follow us on social media at: https://twitter.com/ihgcorporate, www.facebook.com/ihgcorporate and www.linkedin.com/company/intercontinental-hotels-group
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: | 26 April 2019 | |