REG - BlackRock Group Medtronic, Inc. - Form 8.3 - Medtronic, Inc. <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>
RNS Number : 8618WBlackRock Group12 November 2014Ap19
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
11 November 2014
2. INTERESTSANDSHORTPOSITIONS
(a) Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note3)
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities
60,605,807 (6.16%)
31,104 (0.00%)
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)
973 (0.00%)
5,247 (0.00%)
(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell
0 (0.00%)
69,400 (0.00%)
Total
60,606,780 (6.16%)
105,751 (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
11,095
USD 56.3074
Purchase
10,382
USD 58.5450
Purchase
9,997
USD 60.2942
Purchase
15,797
USD 60.6738
Purchase
3,591
USD 63.8018
Purchase
3,591
USD 64.6906
Purchase
78,061
USD 68.1000
Purchase
472
USD 68.9900
Sale
18,117
USD 68.9547
Please note: there was also a Transfer In of 27,543 Shares.
(b) Derivativestransactions(otherthanoptionstransactions)
Productname,
e.g.CFD
Natureoftransaction
(Note6)
Numberofrelevantsecurities
(Note7)
Priceperunit
(Note5)
CFD
Reducing Short
271
USD 68.9773
CFD
Reducing Short
9
USD 69.0400
(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)
(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 referredtoonthisformorrelatingtothevotingrightsorfutureacquisitionordisposalofanyrelevant
securitiestowhichanyderivative referredtoonthisformisreferenced.Ifnone,this shouldbestated.
None
IsaSupplementalForm8attached?(Note9) YES
Dateofdisclosure
12 November 2014
Contactname
Gareth Slade
Telephonenumber
+44 20 7743 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 66.00
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. Wherethereareopenoptionpositionsoropenderivative positions(exceptforCFDs),fulldetailsshouldbegiven.Fulldetailsofanyexistingagreementstopurchaseortosellmust alsobegivenonthisform.
2. Forallpricesandothermonetaryamounts,thecurrencymust bestated.
Forfulldetailsofdisclosurerequirements,seeRule8oftheRules.Ifindoubt,consultthePanel.
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