Last checked at 20 Jun 2014 16:15
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares ahead of Share Consolidation
The Company announces that on 20 June 2014 it acquired 8 of its own ordinary shares for cancellation at a price of 2311 pence per ordinary share.
The purchase and cancellation of shares was undertaken in connection with the share consolidation of the ordinary shares which, subject to certain conditions, is expected to become effective at 8.00 a.m. on Tuesday 1 July 2014.
Following settlement of the above purchase, the Company will hold 12,499,994 ordinary shares as treasury shares and the total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held in treasury) will be 255,793,694.
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations (Catherine Dolton; David Kellett; Isabel Green): +44 (0)1895 512176