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Intercontinental Hotels Group PLC

Foreign Filer Report Sep 12, 2008

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6-K 1 ihg200809126kbatch.htm BATCH FILING Created by EDGAR Ease Plus (EDGAR Ease+) Control Number: Rev Number: Client Name: Project Name: Firm Name:

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 12 September 2008

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (Registrant's name)

67 Alma Road, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 3HD, England (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

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EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit Number Exhibit Description
99.1 Total Voting Rights dated 29 September 2008
99.2 IHG ANNOUNCES SALE OF HOLIDAY INN JAMAICA dated 01 September 2008
99.3 Holding(s) in Company dated 02 September 2008

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99.1

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

Transparency Directive Announcement

Date of Notification

29 August 2008

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC - Voting Rights and Capital

In accordance with Disclos ure and Transparency Rule 5.6.1 InterContinental Hotels Group PLC would like to notify the market of the following:

As at 29 August 200 8 , InterContinental Hotels Group PLC's issued capital consists of 28 5 , 552 , 193 ordinary shares with voting rights. The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury.

The above figure , 2 85 , 552 , 193 may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, InterContinental Hotels Group PLC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

99.2

IHG ANNOUNCES SALE OF HOLIDAY INN JAMAICA

September 1 2008: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC ("IHG") [LON: IHG; NYSE: IHG (ADRs)] announces the sale of the 524 room Jamaica Holiday Inn Sunspree Hotel to Octago n Hotels Group Limited for US$30 million, US$2 million in excess of net book value . The property , located in Montego B ay St. James , has been sold with a 10 year Holiday Inn franchise agreement .

The sale is a continuation of IHG's strategy of growing its management and franchise businesses and reducing asset ownership. Since 2003 IHG has disposed of 182 hotels globally with a net asset value of over £2.9bn, with proceeds in excess of net book value.

Richard Solomons, Finance Director and interim President, Americas , InterContinental Hotels Group , said: " There is still an appetite in the market for high quality hotels with a strong brand which offer a solid return on investment for property owners. In the current economic environment we are delighted to complete the sale of this hotel. It is testament to the strength of the brand that the hotel will continu e to operate as a Holiday Inn, under a long term franchise agreement."

For further information, please contact:

| Investor Relations (Heather Wood; Catherine
Dolton): | +44 (0) 1895 512 176 |
| --- | --- |
| Media Affairs (Leslie McGibbon, Emma
Corcoran): | +44 (0) 1895 512 426 |
| | +44 (0) 7808 094 471 |

Notes to Editors

Asset disposal programme detail

Number of owned hotels Proceeds Net book value
Disposed since April 2003 18 2 £3.0bn £2.9bn
Remaining hotels 1 6 £0.9bn

InterContinental Hotels Group:

InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms. IHG owns, manages, leases or franchises, through various subsidiaries, over 4,000 hotels and more than 590,000 guest rooms in nearly 100 countries and territories around the world. The Group owns a portfolio of well recognised and respected hotel brands including InterContinental ® Hotels & Resorts, Crowne Plaza ® Hotels & Resorts, Holiday Inn ® Hotels and Resorts, Holiday Inn Express ® , Staybridge Suites ® , Candlewood Suites ® and Hotel Indigo ® , and also manages the world's largest hotel loyalty programme, Priority Club ® Rewards with over 39 million members worldwide.

IHG has more than 1,700 hotels in its development pipeline, which will create 150,000 jobs worldwide over the next few years.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales .

IHG offers information and online reservations for all its hotel brands at

www.ihg.com

and information for the Priority Club Rewards programme at

www.priorityclub.com

. For the latest news from IHG, visit our online Press Office at

www.ihg.com/media

Octagon Hotels Group Limited :

Octagon is owned by the Hendrickson family, who own a number of other business interests in Jamaica . The Jamaica Holiday Inn Resort hotel will be operated by the team led by Kevin Hendrickson.

99.3

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: | MORGAN STANLEY (Institutional Securities Group and
Global Wealth Management) |
| --- | --- |
| 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): | 2 9 .08.08 |
| 6. Date on which issuer
notified: | 02 .0 9 .08 |
| 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 I ndirect Direct I ndirect
GB00B1WQCS47 1 3 , 868 , 573 13 , 868 , 573 3 , 655 , 903 3 , 655 , 903 N/A 1.29 % 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
PHYSICALLY SETTLED CALL
OPTIONS 19 December 2008 12,250,00 0 4.28%
Total (A+B)
Number of voting rights Percentage of voting
rights
1 5 , 905 , 903 5.57 %

| 9. Chain of controlled undertakings
through which the voting rights and /or the financial instruments
are effectively held, if applicable: — Morgan Stanley Securities
Limited | 1 2 , 579 , 699 | 4.41 % |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Morgan Stanley & Co
Incorporated | 1 0 , 378 | 0.00% |
| Morgan Stanley & Co International
Plc | 3,250,000 | 1.14% |
| MS Capital ( Luxembourg ) SA | 65,826 | 0.02% |
| Bank MS AG | 14,000 | 0.00% |

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 |

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/ C.
Cox |
| Name: | C. COX |
| Title: | COMPANY SECRETARIAL
OFFICER |
| Date: | 12 September
2008 |

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