REG - FIL Limited Medtronic, Inc. Covidien plc - Form 8.3 - COVIDIEN PLC <Origin Href="QuoteRef">COV.N</Origin> <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>

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RNS Number : 4827X
FIL Limited
19 November 2014
FORM 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 MORE
1. 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
18-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 
15,916,180 3.52

(2) Derivatives (other than options)
 
 
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 
 
Total
15,916,180 3.52
 
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
110,578
97.4905 USD/ Share
Sale
12,566
97.6034 USD/ Share
Sale
24,687
97.5657 USD/ Share
Sale
43,372
97.6139 USD/ Share
Sale
650
97.5804 USD/ Share
Sale
2,400
97.4854 USD/ Share
Sale
300
97.62 USD/ Share
Sale
2,300
97.73 USD/ Share
Sale
70,247
97.5158 USD/ Share
Sale
100,000
97.4 USD/ Share
Sale
18,712
98.1598 USD/ Share
Sale
21,712
98.1477 USD/ Share
Sale
4,387
98.1378 USD/ Share
Sale
2,200
98.16 USD/ Share
Sale
7,222
98.1418 USD/ Share
Sale
1,100
98.1473 USD/ Share
Sale
330
98.1424 USD/ Share
Sale
40,037
98.1261 USD/ Share
Buy
148,800
97.41 USD/ Share
Buy
6,400
97.485 USD/ Share
Sale
1,100
98.0636 USD/ Share
Sale
148,800
97.41 USD/ Share
Sale
100
97.5 USD/ Share
Buy
88
94.9155 USD/ Share
Buy
53
97.84 USD/ Share
Buy
25
94.34 USD/ Share
Buy
24
94.86 USD/ Share
Buy
44
94.34 USD/ Share
Buy
1
94.68 USD/ Share
Buy
2
94.32 USD/ Share
Sale
15
94.31 USD/ Share
Sale
21
94.70 USD/ Share
Sale
44
94.60 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
19 November 2014
Contact name
Nevelina Rousseva-Gasnier
Telephone number
+44 (0)1737 837216
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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