REG - BlackRock Group Medtronic, Inc. - Form 8.3 - Medtronic, Inc. <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>
RNS Number : 4806XBlackRock Group19 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
18 November 2014
2. INTERESTSANDSHORTPOSITIONS
(a) Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note3)
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities
60,681,330 (6.17%)
29,850 (0.00%)
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)
0 (0.00%)
2,989 (0.00%)
(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell
0 (0.00%)
68,900 (0.00%)
Total
60,681,330 (6.17%)
101,739 (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
1,894
USD 69.3900
Purchase
723
USD 71.8482
Purchase
5,061
USD 71.8741
Purchase
35,874
USD 72.0739
Sale
3,795
USD 71.7073
Sale
41,386
USD 71.8407
Sale
86,417
USD 72.4700
Sale
900
USD 72.5200
Please note: there was also a Transfer In of 170,201 Shares.
(b) Derivativestransactions(otherthanoptionstransactions)
Productname,
e.g.CFD
Natureoftransaction
(Note6)
Numberofrelevantsecurities
(Note7)
Priceperunit
(Note5)
CFD
Increasing Short
412
USD 72.4800
(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
securitiestowhichanyderivativereferredtoonthisformisreferenced.Ifnone,this shouldbestated.
None
IsaSupplementalForm8attached?(Note9) YES
Dateofdisclosure
19 November 2014
Contactname
Andrew Manchester
Telephonenumber
+44 20 7743 5773
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
21,200
USD 70.00
American
05/12/2014
Call Option
Written
47,700
USD 70.00
American
12/12/2014
Notes
1. Wherethereareopenoptionpositionsoropenderivative positions(exceptforCFDs),fulldetailsshouldbegiven.Fulldetailsofanyexistingagreementstopurchaseortosellmust alsobegivenonthisform.
2. Forallpricesandothermonetaryamounts,thecurrencymust bestated.
Forfulldetailsofdisclosurerequirements,seeRule8oftheRules.Ifindoubt,consultthePanel.
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