Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): October 13, 2010

 

 

HYATT HOTELS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-34521   20-1480589

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

71 South Wacker Drive, 12th Floor

Chicago, IL

   60606
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 750-1234

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01: Other Events

On October 13, 2010, Hyatt Hotels Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that the Company is broadening its development efforts in China. A copy of the Company’s press release dated October 13, 2010 is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 9.01: Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1    Hyatt Hotels Corporation Press Release, dated October 13, 2010

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.

 

  Hyatt Hotels Corporation
Date: October 13, 2010   By:  

/s/ Harmit J. Singh

    Harmit J. Singh
    Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

   

Exhibit Description

99.1    Hyatt Hotels Corporation Press Release, dated October 13, 2010