REG - BlackRock Group Medtronic, Inc. - Form 8.3 - Medtronic, Inc. <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>

MedtronicAnnouncement

10/11/2014 16:10

RNS Number : 6228W
BlackRock Group
10 November 2014
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FORM8.3
IRISHTAKEOVERPANEL
DISCLOSUREUNDERRULE8.3OFTHEIRISHTAKEOVERPANEL ACT,1997,TAKEOVERRULES,2013
DEALINGSBYPERSONSWITHINTERESTSINRELEVANTSECURITIESREPRESENTING1%ORMORE
1. KEYINFORMATION
Nameofpersondealing(Note1)
BlackRock, Inc.
Companydealtin
Medtronic, Inc.
Classofrelevantsecuritytowhichthe dealingsbeingdisclosedrelate(Note2)
$0.10 common shares
Dateofdealing
07 November 2014
2. INTERESTSANDSHORTPOSITIONS
(a) Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note3)

Long
Short

Number

(%)
Number

(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities
60,409,915 (6.14%)
33,554 (0.00%)
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)
973 (0.00%)
6,913 (0.00%)
(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell
0 (0.00%)
69,400 (0.00%)
Total
60,410,888 (6.14%)
109,867 (0.01%)
(b) Interestsandshortpositionsinrelevantsecuritiesofthecompany,otherthantheclassdealtin(Note3)
Classofrelevantsecurity:
Long
Short

Number

(%)
Number

(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities


(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)


(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell


Total



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1. DEALINGS(Note4)
(a) Purchasesandsales
Purchase/sale
Numberofrelevantsecurities
Priceperunit(Note5)
Purchase
7,020
USD 68.1000
Purchase
26,300
USD 68.4034
Purchase
2,819
USD 68.4231
Purchase
15
USD 68.5500
Purchase
6,773
USD 68.6568
Sale
23,000
USD 67.9900
Sale
53,953
USD 68.5409
 
Please note: there was also a Transfer In of 5,442 Shares.
(b) Derivativestransactions(otherthanoptionstransactions)
Productname,
e.g.CFD
Natureoftransaction
(Note6)
Numberofrelevantsecurities
(Note7)
Priceperunit
(Note5)
CFD
Reducing Short
3,477
USD 67.9725
 
(c) Optionstransactionsinrespectofexistingrelevantsecurities
(i) Writing,selling,purchasingorvarying
Productname,
e.g.calloption
Writing,selling,purchasing,varyingetc.
Numberofsecurities towhichtheoptionrelates(Note7)
Exercise price
Type,e.g.American,Europeanetc.
Expiry date
Optionmoney paid/receivedperunit(Note5)
Call Option
Sell Open
21,200
USD 70.00
American
05-Dec-14
USD 0.8499
Call Option
Buy Close
21,100
USD 65.50
American
07-Nov-14
USD 2.9377
(ii) Exercising
Productname,
e.g.calloption
Numberofsecurities
Exercisepriceper unit(Note5)



(d) Otherdealings(includingtransactionsinrespectofnewsecurities)(Note4)
Natureoftransaction
(Note8)
Details
Priceperunit
(if applicable) (Note 5)



 

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2. OTHERINFORMATION
Agreements,arrangementsorunderstandingsrelatingtooptionsorderivatives
Fulldetailsofanyagreement,arrangementorunderstandingbetweenthepersondisclosing andanyotherpersonrelatingtothevotingrightsofanyrelevantsecuritiesunderanyoption referredtoonthisformorrelatingtothevotingrightsorfutureacquisitionordisposalofany
relevantsecuritiestowhichanyderivativereferredtoonthisformisreferenced.Ifnone,this
shouldbestated.
 None
IsaSupplementalForm8attached?(Note9) YES
Dateofdisclosure
10 November 2014
Contactname
Gareth Slade
Telephonenumber
+44 207 743 2536
IfaconnectedEFM,nameofofferee/offerorwithwhichconnected

IfaconnectedEFM,statenatureofconnection(Note10)



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SUPPLEMENTALFORM8
IRISHTAKEOVERPANEL
DISCLOSUREUNDERRULE8.1ANDRULE8.3OFTHEIRISHTAKEOVERPANELACT,1997,TAKEOVERRULES,2013
DETAILSOFOPENPOSITIONS
(ThisformshouldbeattachedtoForm8.1(a)&(b)(i),Form8.1(b)(ii)orForm8.3,asappropriate)
OPENPOSITIONS(Note1)
Productname,
e.g.calloption
Written,orpurchased
Numberofrelevant securitiestowhichtheoptionorderivativerelates
Exercise price(Note2)
Type,e.g.American,Europeanetc.
Expiry date
Call option
Written
12,500
USD 66.000
American
14/11/2014
Call option
Written
35,700
USD 66.50
American
14/11/2014
Call option
Written
21,200
USD 70.00
American
05/12/2014
Notes
1.Wherethereareopenoptionpositionsoropenderivativepositions(exceptforCFDs),fulldetails
shouldbegiven.Fulldetailsofanyexistingagreementstopurchaseortosellmust alsobegivenonthisform.
2. Forallpricesandothermonetaryamounts,thecurrencymust bestated.
Forfulldetailsofdisclosurerequirements,seeRule8oftheRules.Ifindoubt,consultthePanel.

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