InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Transaction in Own Shares - December 20
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InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has announced a share buyback transaction conducted on December 19, 2024, through Goldman Sachs International on the London Stock Exchange. The company purchased 74,851 ordinary shares at prices ranging from £97.34 to £99.02 per share, with an average price of £98.34.
The purchase was executed under shareholder authority granted at the May 3, 2024 Annual General Meeting, following instructions issued on February 20, 2024. IHG intends to cancel these purchased shares. Following this transaction, the company now has 158,568,048 ordinary shares in issue, excluding 6,241,782 shares held in treasury.
The majority of shares (63,220) were purchased on the London Stock Exchange, with the remaining 11,631 shares acquired through Cboe CXE.
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LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM / ACCESSWIRE / December 20, 2024 / The Company announces that on 19 December 2024 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each through Goldman Sachs International ("GSI") on the London Stock Exchange in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 3 May 2024 (the "Purchase"). The Purchase was effected pursuant to instructions issued by the Company on 20 February 2024, as announced on 20 February 2024.
Date of purchase: | 19 December 2024 |
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Aggregate number of ordinary shares purchased: | 74,851 |
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Lowest price paid per share: | £ 97.3400 |
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Highest price paid per share: | £ 99.0200 |
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Average price paid per share: | £ 98.3353 |
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Following the above transaction, the Company has 158,568,048 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 6,241,782 held in treasury).
A full breakdown of the individual purchases by GSI is included below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8430Q_1-2024-12-19.pdf
Enquiries to:
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC:
Investor Relations: Stuart Ford (+44 (0)7823 828 739);
Joe Simpson (+44 (0)7976 862 072)
Media Relations: Mike Ward (+44 (0)7795 257 407)
Schedule of Purchases
Shares purchased: 74,851 (ISIN: GB00BHJYC057)
Date of purchases: 19 December 2024
Investment firm: GSI
Aggregated information:
| London Stock Exchange | Cboe BXE | Cboe CXE | Turquoise |
Number of ordinary shares purchased | 63,220 | - | 11,631 | - |
Highest price paid (per ordinary share) | £ 99.0200 | - | £ 98.8800 | - |
Lowest price paid (per ordinary share) | £ 97.3400 | - | £ 97.4200 | - |
Volume weighted average price paid(per ordinary share) | £ 98.3389 | - | £ 98.3158 | - |
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SOURCE: InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
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