REG - Goldman Sachs & Co. Medtronic, Inc. - Form 38.5b <Origin Href="QuoteRef">MDT.N</Origin>
RNS Number : 8840UGoldman Sachs & Co.21 October 2014Ap27
FORM38.5(b)
IRISHTAKEOVERPANEL
DISCLOSUREUNDERRULE38.5(b)OFTHEIRISHTAKEOVERPANEL ACT,1997,TAKEOVERRULES,2013
DEALINGSBYCONNECTEDEXEMPTPRINCIPALTRADERSWITHOUTRECOGNISEDINTERMEDIARYSTATUS,ORWITHRECOGNISED
INTERMEDIARYSTATUSBUTNOTDEALINGINACLIENT-SERVINGCAPACITY
1. KEYINFORMATION
Nameofexemptprincipaltrader
(GS) GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
Companydealtin
MEDTRONIC INC
Classofrelevantsecuritytowhichthe dealingsbeingdisclosedrelate(Note1)
$0.10 common shares
Dateofdealing
20 October 2014
2. INTERESTSANDSHORTPOSITIONS
(a) Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note2)
Long
Short
Number
(%)
Number
(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities
18,342,600(1.87)
862,586(0.08)
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)
0(0.00)
0(0.00)
(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell
0(0.00)
0(0.00)
Total
18,342,600(1.87)
862,586(0.08)
(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)
95
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
250,993
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
3,533,749
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
217,400
n/a
Purchase (Loan Full Return)
23,600
n/a
Purchase (Loan Full Return)
285,635
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
40,900
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
21,937
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
64,500
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
4,525
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
20,363
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
2,500
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
77,436
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
95
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
250,993
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
217,400
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
20,281
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
3,262,380
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
231,100
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
398,000
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
304,800
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
40,900
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
150,900
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
197,119
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
42,484
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
53,954
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
6,787
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
6,787
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
4,525
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
4,525
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
5,656
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
2,500
n/a
Sale (Loan New)
86,437
n/a
Sale (Loan New)
309,235
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
21 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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