IHG Completes the Sale of InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Franciso to Woodridge Capital
March 31, 2014 - InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] today announces that it has completed the sale of InterContinental Mark Hopkins San Francisco ("the Hotel") to a joint venture between affiliates of Woodridge Capital Partners and funds managed by Oaktree Capital Management L.P., the terms of which were announced on 18 February 2014.
$120m gross disposal proceeds have been received in cash. IHG will continue to manage the Hotel under a long-term management contract.
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IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)] is a global organisation with a broad portfolio of nine hotel brands, including
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InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated in Great Britain and registered in England and Wales.
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