6-K
Intercontinental Hotels Group Plc /New/ (IHG)
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 16 May 2025
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
(Registrant's name)
1 Windsor Dials, Arthur Road, Windsor, SL4 1RS, 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
EXHIBIT INDEX
| 99.1 | Transaction<br>in Own Shares dated 8 May 2025 |
|---|---|
| 99.2 | Director/PDMR<br>Shareholding dated 14 May 2025 |
Exhibit No: 99.1
8 May 2025
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company")
Transaction in own shares
The Company announces that on 7 May 2025 it purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 20340/399 pence each from Merrill Lynch International ("MLI") 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 18 February 2025 as announced on 18 February 2025.
Date of Purchase: 7 May
| London Stock Exchange | Cboe BXE | Cboe CXE | Turquoise | Aquis | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of ordinary shares purchased | 452 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Highest price paid (per ordinary share) | £ 85.1400 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 |
| Lowest price paid (per ordinary share) | £ 83.8800 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 |
| Volume weighted average price paid (per ordinary<br>share) | £ 84.4215 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 | £ 0.0000 |
The Company intends to cancel the purchased shares.
Following the above transaction, the Company has 155,564,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding 6,206,782 held in treasury).
A full breakdown of the individual purchases by MLI is included below.
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/7877H_1-2025-5-7.pdf
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.
Enquiries to:
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC:
Investor Relations: Stuart Ford (+44 (0)7823 828 739); Kate Carpenter (+44 (0) 7825 655 702);
Joe Simpson (+44 (0)7976 862 072)
Media Relations: Neil Maidment (+44 (0)7970 668 250) Mike Ward (+44 (0)7795 257 407)
Schedule of Purchases
Shares purchased: 452 (ISIN: GB00BHJYC057)
Date of Purchases: 7 May 2025
Investment firm: MLI
Exhibit No: 99.2
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC
Person Discharging Managerial Responsibility ("PDMR") Shareholding
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (the "Company") announces that, on 14 May 2025, awards in respect of the following number of shares were granted under the Company's Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle:
| Name of PDMR | Number of shares |
|---|---|
| Elie Maalouf | 118,252 |
| Michael Glover | 45,106 |
| Daniel Aylmer | 8,391 |
| Heather Balsley | 13,228 |
| Jolyon Bulley | 20,591 |
| Yasmin Diamond | 11,178 |
| Jolie Fleming | 11,826 |
| Nicolette Henfrey | 12,586 |
| Wayne Hoare | 14,667 |
| Kenneth Macpherson | 13,755 |
The transaction notification for each PDMR can be found below. This notice is given in fulfilment of the obligation under Article 19 of the Market Abuse Regulation.
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
|---|---|---|
| a) | Name | Elie<br>Maalouf |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Executive Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 118,252 free shares; the number<br>of shares calculated by reference to a price of GBP 88.37,<br>being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the 5 business days<br>preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. A further<br>post-vest holding period of two years also applies to this<br>award. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Michael<br>Glover |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Financial Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 45,106 free shares; the number of shares<br>calculated by reference to a price of GBP 88.37, being the MMQ<br>of the Company's share price for the 5 business days preceding the<br>date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. A further<br>post-vest holding period of two years also applies to this<br>award. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Daniel<br>Aylmer |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Executive Officer, Greater China |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 8,391 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Heather<br>Balsley |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Commercial & Marketing Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 13,228 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Jolyon<br>Bulley |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Executive Officer, Americas |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 20,591 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Yasmin<br>Diamond |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Executive<br>Vice President, Global Corporate Affairs |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 11,178 free shares; the number of shares<br>calculated by reference to a price of GBP 88.37, being the MMQ<br>of the Company's share price for the 5 business days preceding the<br>date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Jolie<br>Fleming |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Product & Technology Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 11,826 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Nicolette<br>Henfrey |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Executive<br>Vice President, General Counsel and Company Secretary |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 12,586 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Wayne<br>Hoare |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Human Resources Officer |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 14,667 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
| 1 | Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities /<br>person closely associated | |
| --- | --- | --- |
| a) | Name | Kenneth<br>Macpherson |
| 2 | Reason for the notification | |
| a) | Position/status | Chief<br>Executive Officer, Europe, Middle East, Asia and<br>Africa |
| b) | Initial notification /Amendment | Initial |
| 3 | Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant,<br>auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| a) | Name | InterContinental<br>Hotels Group PLC |
| b) | LEI | 2138007ZFQYRUSLU3J98 |
| 4 | Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each<br>type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date;<br>and (iv) each place where transactions have been<br>conducted | |
| a) | Description of the financial instrument, type of<br>instrument<br><br><br><br><br><br>Identification<br>code | Ordinary Shares<br><br><br><br><br><br>GB00BHJYC057 |
| b) | Nature of the transaction | Grant of share awards under the InterContinental Hotels Group PLC<br>Deferred Award Plan for the 2025-2027 cycle |
| c) | Price(s) and volume(s) | Conditional rights over a total of 13,755 free shares; the<br>number of shares calculated by reference to a price of<br>GBP 88.37, being the MMQ of the Company's share price for the<br>5 business days preceding the date of grant.<br><br><br><br><br><br>The award will vest on the business day after the announcement of<br>the Company's results for the financial year ending 31 December<br>2027, subject to the satisfaction of conditions. |
| d) | Aggregated information<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Aggregated volume<br><br><br><br><br><br>- Price | As noted in 4c above<br><br><br><br><br><br>As noted in 4c above |
| e) | Date of the transaction | 2025-05-14 |
| f) | Place of the transaction | Outside<br>a trading venue |
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. Bates |
| Name: | C.<br>BATES |
| Title: | SENIOR<br>ASSISTANT COMPANY SECRETARY |
| Date: | 16 May<br>2025 |