REG - Goldman Sachs & Co. Medtronic, Inc. - Form 38.5b <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>

MedtronicAnnouncement

29/10/2014 12:13

RNS Number : 3784U
Goldman Sachs & Co.
15 October 2014
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FORM38.5(b)
IRISHTAKEOVERPANEL
DISCLOSUREUNDERRULE38.5(b)OFTHEIRISHTAKEOVERPANEL ACT,1997,TAKEOVERRULES,2013
DEALINGSBYCONNECTEDEXEMPTPRINCIPALTRADERSWITHOUTRECOGNISEDINTERMEDIARYSTATUS,ORWITHRECOGNISEDINTERMEDIARYSTATUSBUTNOTDEALINGINACLIENT-SERVINGCAPACITY
1. KEYINFORMATION
Nameofexemptprincipaltrader
(GS) GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
Companydealtin
MEDTRONIC INC
Classofrelevantsecuritytowhichthe dealingsbeingdisclosedrelate(Note1)
$0.10 common shares
Dateofdealing
14 October 2014
2. INTERESTSANDSHORTPOSITIONS
(a) Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note2)

Long
Short

Number

(%)
Number

(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities
19,947,478 (2.03)
1,028,437 (0.10) 
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)
0  (0.00)
0 (0.00)
(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell
0 (0.00)
0 (0.00)
Total
19,947,478 (2.03)
1,028,437 (0.10) 
(b) Interestsandshortpositionsinrelevantsecuritiesofthecompany,otherthantheclassdealtin(Note2)
Classofrelevantsecurity:
Long
Short

Number

(%)
Number

(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities


(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)


(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell


Total



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3. DEALINGS(Note3)
(a) Purchasesandsales
Purchase/sale
Numberofrelevantsecurities
Priceperunit(Note4)
Purchase (Borrow New)
22,634
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
6,087
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
38,076
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
3,966
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
3,314,026
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
717,000
n/a
Purchase (Loan Full Return)
10,100
n/a
Purchase (Loan Full Return)
3,066
n/a
Purchase (Loan Full Return)
227,383
n/a
Purchase (Loan Full Return)
145,275
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
100
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
500
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
9,600
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
500
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
400
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
300
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
51,100
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
1,500
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
10,100
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
3,000
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
22,634
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
6,087
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
3,243,263
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
38,076
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
3,966
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
9,496
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
39,738
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
14,600
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
6,700
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
26,600
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
22,625
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
100
n/a
Sale (Loan New)
385,824
n/a
Sale (Loan New)
10,100
n/a
Sale (Loan New)
3,066
n/a
Sale (Loan New)
227,383
n/a
 
(b) Derivativestransactions(otherthanoptionstransactions)
Productname,
e.g.CFD
Natureoftransaction
(Note5)
Numberofrelevantsecurities
(Note6)
Priceperunit
(Note4)
(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(Note4)







(ii) Exercising
Productname,
e.g.calloption
Numberofsecurities
Exercisepriceper unit(Note4)



(d) Otherdealings(includingtransactionsinrespectofnewsecurities)(Note3)
Natureoftransaction
(Note7)
Details
Priceperunit
(if applicable) (Note 4)




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4. OTHERINFORMATION
Agreements,arrangementsorunderstandingsrelatingtooptionsorderivatives
Fulldetailsofanyagreement,arrangementorunderstandingbetweentheperson disclosingandanyotherpersonrelatingtothevotingrightsofanyrelevantsecurities
underanyoptionreferredtoonthisformorrelatingtothevotingrightsorfuture
acquisitionordisposalofanyrelevantsecuritiestowhichanyderivative referredtoonthisformisreferenced.Ifnone,thisshouldbestated.
IsaSupplementalForm38.5(b)attached?(Note8) YES/NO
Dateofdisclosure
15 October 2014
Contactname
Aadithya Rao and Yiannis Bardis
Telephonenumber
+44(20) 7051 9046 / +44(20) 7774 7107
Nameofofferee/offerorwithwhichconnected
Covidien Plc
Natureofconnection(Note9)
Advisor to Offeree

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