UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): May 9, 2016
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maryland | | 1-7959 | | 52-1193298 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
One StarPoint, Stamford, Connecticut | | 06902 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (203) 964-6000
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 9, 2016, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Interval Leisure Group, Inc. issued a joint press release, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and which is incorporated by reference into this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Interval Leisure Group, Inc., dated May 9, 2016.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
| Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. |
| |
| By: | /s/ Kristen W. Prohl |
| | Name: Kristen W. Prohl |
| | Title: Vice President, Chief Regulatory Counsel |
Date: May 9, 2016
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. and Interval Leisure Group, Inc., dated May 9, 2016. |
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