REG - FIL Limited Covidien plc Medtronic, Inc. - Form 8.3 - [Covidien Plc] <Origin Href="QuoteRef">COV.N</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>
RNS Number : 4999WFIL Limited07 November 2014FORM 8.3
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL ACT, 1997,
TAKEOVER RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)DEALINGS BY PERSONS WITH INTERESTS IN RELEVANT SECURITIES
REPRESENTING 1% OR MORE1. KEY INFORMATION
Name of person dealing (Note 1)
FMR LLC and/or one or more of its direct or indirect subsidiaries
And
FIL Limited and/or one or more of its direct and indirect subsidiaries
Company dealt in
COVIDIEN PLC
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate(Note 2)
Ordinary shares
Date of dealing
6-November-14
2. INTERESTS AND SHORT POSITIONS
(a) Interests and short positions (following dealing) in the class of relevant security
dealt in(Note 3)
Long
Short
Number (%)
Number (%)
(1) Relevant securities
18,087,160 4.00
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
18,087,160 4.00
b) Interests and short positions in relevant securities of the company, other than the
class dealt in(Note 3)
Class of relevant security:
Long
Short
Number (%)
Number (%)
(92) Relevant securities
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
Total
3. DEALINGS(Note 4)
(91) Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale
Number of securities
Price per unit
Sale
4,571
92.31 USD/ Share
Sale
17,531
92.5308 USD/ Share
Sale
22,840
92.5837 USD/ Share
Sale
9,700
92.5763 USD/ Share
Sale
1,100
92.5327 USD/ Share
Sale
12,700
92.4809 USD/ Share
Sale
11,400
92.4792 USD/ Share
Sale
146
92.62 USD/ Share
Sale
612
92.587 USD/ Share
Buy
35,752
92.5497 USD/ Share
Buy
18,448
92.5975 USD/ Share
Buy
12,400
92.6191 USD/ Share
Buy
4,571
92.31 USD/ Share
Buy
7,829
92.3341 USD/ Share
Buy
2
92.6 USD/ Share
Buy
33
93.61 USD/ Share
Sale
2
93.48 USD/ Share
Sale
76
93.67 USD/ Share
(b) Derivatives transactions (other than options transactions)
Product name,
e.g. CFD
Nature of transaction (Note 6)
Number of securities (Note 7)
Price per unit (Note 5)
(c) Options transactions in respect of existing securities
(i) Writing, selling, purchasing or varying
Product name,
e.g. call option
Writing, selling, purchasing, varying etc.
Number of securities to which the option relates (Note 7)
Exercise
price
Type, e.g. American, European etc.
Expiry
date
Option money
paid/received per unit (Note 5)
(ii) Exercising
Product name, e.g. call option
Number of securities
Exercise price per unit (Note 5)
(d) Other dealings (including transactions in respect of new securities)(Note 4)
Nature of transaction (Note 8)
Details
Price per unit (if applicable)(Note 5)
4. OTHER INFORMATION
Agreements, arrangements or understandings relating to options or derivatives
Full details of any agreement, arrangement or understanding between the person disclosing and any other person relating to the voting rights of any relevant securities under any option referred to on this form or relating to the voting rights or future acquisition or disposal of any relevant securities to which any derivative referred to on this form is referenced. If none, this should be stated.
Is a Supplemental Form 8 attached?(Note 9)NO
Date of disclosure
7 November 2014
Contact name
Nina Collomosse
Telephone number
+44 (0)1737 837092
If a connected EFM, name of offeree/offeror with which connected
N/A
If a connected EFM, state nature of connection (Note 10)
N/A
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