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Oct 7, 2009 | 10:58 am

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Quote:

Originally Posted by Michael1950

Hello,

My friend recently recieved a Hyatt Diamond Card, despite never having stayed at a Hyatt. They status matched his SPG Platinum.

Will SPG do the same for me? I am only a Gold SPG member, but have Diamond status at Hyatt.

Thank you in advance.

I was successful in status matching at the end of 2008 (for all of 2009) from Hyatt Diamond to SPG Platinum. In the FAQ sticky, there is a quite helpful thread which discusses this very issue.