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RNS Number : 5254U
FIL Limited
16 October 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
MEDTRONIC INC
Class of relevant security to which the dealings being disclosed relate(Note 2)
Ordinary shares
Date of dealing
14-October-2014
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 
30,082,199 3.06

(2) Derivatives (other than options)
 
 
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 
3,500 0.00
Total
30,082,199 3.06
3,500 0.00
 
(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 (%)
(63) Relevant securities 
 
 
(2) Derivatives (other than options)
 
 
(3) Options and agreements to purchase/sell
 
 
Total
 
 
3. DEALINGS(Note 4)
Purchases and sales
Purchase/sale
Number of securities
Price per unit
Buy
200
62.38 USD/ Share
Sale
5,383
61.3823 USD/ Share
Sale
13,700
61.2884 USD/ Share
Sale
29,000
61.457 USD/ Share
Sale
1,847
61.47 USD/ Share
Sale
1,700
61.4424 USD/ Share
Sale
71,460
61.6 USD/ Share
Buy
71,460
61.6 USD/ Share
Buy
298,377
61.4365 USD/ Share
Buy
315,007
62.1094 USD/ Share
Sale
135,100
61.225 USD/ Share
Sale
9,520
61.64 USD/ Share
Sale
510
62.0822 USD/ Share
Buy
190,000
61.9947 USD/ Share
Sale
20
62.39 USD/ Share
Buy
1,900
62.363 USD/ Share
Buy
250,000
61.5028 USD/ Share
Buy
8,500
61.1767 USD/ Share
Buy
135,100
61.225 USD/ Share
Buy
22
63.76 USD/ Share
Sale
99
63.75 USD/ Share
Buy
67
63.74 USD/ Share
Sale
67
63.74 USD/ Share
Buy
9
63.32 USD/ Share
Buy
13
63.53 USD/ Share
Sale
76
63.56 USD/ Share
Buy
83
64.13 USD/ Share
Sale
45
64.11 USD/ Share
(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)YES
IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
DISCLOSURE UNDER RULE 8.1 AND RULE 8.3 OF THE IRISH TAKEOVER PANEL
ACT, 1997, TAKEOVER RULES, 2007 (AS AMENDED)
DETAILS OF OPEN POSITIONS
(This form should be attached to Form 8.1(a) & (b)(i), Form 8.1(b)(ii) or Form 8.3, as
appropriate)
Product description e.g. call option
Written or purchased
Number of securities to which option or derivative relates
Exercise price per unit
Type
e.g. American, European etc.
Expiry date
Call Option
Written
500
USD 70.00
American
22 November 2014
Call Option
Written
1,000
USD 70.00
American
17 January 2015
Call Option
Written
1,000
USD 67.50
American
22 November 2014
Call Option
Written
1,000
USD 65.00
American
18 October 2014
Date of disclosure
16 October 2014
Contact name
Alex Hagel
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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