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BETHESDA, MD and STAMFORD, CT – Marriott International, Inc and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc announced today that the companies have signed an amendment to their definitive merger agreemen
BETHESDA, MD and STAMFORD, CT – Marriott International, Inc and Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc announced today that the companies have signed an amendment to their definitive merger agreement that creates the world’s largest hotel company.
Under the terms of the amended merger agreement, Starwood shareholders will receive $21.00 in cash and 0.80 shares of Marriott International, Inc. Class A common stock for each share of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. common stock. Excluding its timeshare business, the transaction values Starwood at approximately $13.6 billion ($79.53 per share), consisting of $10.0 billion of Marriott International stock, based on the closing price of $73.16 on March 18, 2016, and $3.6 billion of cash, based on approximately 170 million o