Intercontinental Hotels Group PLC - Major Shareholding Notification 2013

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RNS Number : 3600O

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

18 September 2013


For filings with the FCA include the annex
For filings with issuer exclude the annex

TR-1: NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTEREST IN SHARESi

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: ii			InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
2 Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights				X
An acquisition or disposal of qualifying financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached
An acquisition or disposal of instruments with similar economic effect to qualifying financial instruments
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights
Other (please specify):	Change in total number of voting rights.
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: iii		The Capital Group Companies, Inc.
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.):iv		See Schedule A
5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: v		16 September 2013
6. Date on which issuer notified:		17 September 2013
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: vi, vii		Below 5%


8. Notified details:
A: Voting rights attached to shares viii, ix
Class/type of shares if possible using the 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			% of voting rights x
Direct		Direct xi		Indirect xii	Direct			Indirect
Ordinary Shares (GB00B85KYF37)	13,133,319			13,133,319							12,725,207			4.8535%


B: Qualifying Financial Instruments
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument			Expiration date xiii		Exercise/ Conversion Period xiv					Number of voting rights that may be acquired if the instrument is exercised/ converted.			% of voting rights
N/A

C: Financial Instruments with similar economic effect to Qualifying Financial Instruments xv, xvi
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction
Type of financial instrument		Exercise price		Expiration date xvii		Exercise/ Conversion period xviii			Number of voting rights instrument refers to			% of voting rights xix, xx
N/A												Nominal			Delta


Total (A+B+C)
Number of voting rights								Percentage of voting rights
12,725,207								4.8535%


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

Proxy Voting:
10. Name of the proxy holder:
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold:
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights:

13. Additional information:
14. Contact name:	NICOLETTE HENFREY SVP, DEPUTY COMPANY SECRETARY & HEAD OF CORPORATE LEGAL INTERCONTINENTAL HOTELS GROUP PLC
15. Contact telephone number:	01895 512 000

Schedule A

As of 16 September 2013

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC

Number of Percentage of

Shares Outstanding

The Capital Group Companies, Inc. ("CG") holdings 12,725,207 4.854%

Holdings by CG Management Companies and Funds:

• Capital Research and Management Company 12,725,207 4.854%

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