InterContinental Hotels purchases 51% of Regent Hotels
collected by :Frank Ithan
InterContinental Hotels Group PLC IHG said Wednesday that it has agreed to purchase a 51% stake in Regent Hotels & Resorts for $39 mn in cash, by an option to purchase the rest in stages from 2026. InterContinental Hotels, that franchises, leases, manages or owns further than 5,300 hotels, said it plans to grow Regent Hotels brand from 6 hotels to further than 40 hotels over the long term. InterContinental is paying the $39 mn in 3 tranches of $13 mn by the premier payment upon completion, the 2nd in 2021 & the last payment in 2024. The bargain is Guessed to lock during the 2nd quarter of 2018, upon satisfaction of proven customary conditions. Write to Ian Walker at ian.walker@wsj.com; @IanWalk40289749

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC IHG said Wednesday that it has agreed to purchase a 51% stake in Regent Hotels & Resorts for $39 mn in cash, by an option to purchase the rest in stages from 2026. InterContinental Hotels, that franchises, leases, manages or owns further than 5,300 hotels, said it plans to grow Regent Hotels brand from 6 hotels to further than 40 hotels over the long term. InterContinental is paying the $39 mn in 3 tranches of $13 mn by the premier payment upon completion, the 2nd in 2021 & the last payment in 2024. The bargain is Guessed to lock during the 2nd quarter of 2018, upon satisfaction of proven customary conditions. Write to Ian Walker at ian.walker@wsj.com; @IanWalk40289749
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