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

MedtronicAnnouncement

13/11/2014 12:30

RNS Number : 9561W
Goldman Sachs & Co.
13 November 2014
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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
12 November 2014
2. INTERESTSANDSHORTPOSITIONS
(a) Interestsandshortpositions(followingdealing)intheclassofrelevantsecuritydealtin(Note2)

Long
Short

Number

(%)
Number

(%)
(1)Relevantsecurities
14,993,332 (1.52)
1,131,931 (0.11) 
(2)Derivatives(otherthanoptions)
0  (0.00)
0 (0.00)
(3)Optionsandagreementstopurchase/sell
0 (0.00)
0 (0.00)
Total
14,993,332 (1.52)
1,131,931 (0.11) 
(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)
3,850,262
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
26,921
n/a
Purchase (Borrow New)
400
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
200
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
200
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
4,700
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
400
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
16,300
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
1,700
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
200
n/a
Purchase (Loan Partial Return)
6,787
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
3,823,341
n/a
Sale (Borrow Full Return)
26,921
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
26,921
n/a
Sale (Borrow Partial Return)
26,921
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
445
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
660
n/a
Sale (Loan Adjust)
661
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
underanyoptionreferredtoonthisformorrelatingtothevotingrightsorfutureacquisition
ordisposalofanyrelevantsecuritiestowhichanyderivative referredtoonthisformisreferenced.
Ifnone,thisshouldbestated.
IsaSupplementalForm38.5(b)attached?(Note8) YES/NO
Dateofdisclosure
13 November 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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