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MiniMed Separation

Medtronic plc · 2026-10-07 · Importance 65 · Surprise 60 · In source text

Medtronic launched an exchange offer to separate its MiniMed diabetes unit from the company. The offer provides for up to 225,361,295 MiniMed common shares to be exchanged for Medtronic ordinary shares. Medtronic set a final exchange ratio of 4.5939 MiniMed shares per Medtronic share, with the offer expiring at midnight New York City time on October 9, 2026, subject to proration. If the offer is oversubscribed, Medtronic intends to exchange its remaining interest of 27,452,053 MiniMed shares.

Key facts

• Medtronic's exchange offer is set to expire at midnight New York City time on October 9, 2026. source
• Medtronic has launched an exchange offer for its MiniMed diabetes unit, allowing shareholders to swap Medtronic shares for MiniMed shares at a 7% discount. source
• Medtronic is offering to exchange up to 225,361,295 shares of MiniMed common stock for outstanding Medtronic ordinary shares in the exchange offer. source
• Medtronic currently intends to exchange all of Medtronic's remaining interest in MiniMed, an additional 27,452,053 shares of MiniMed common stock, if the exchange offer is oversubscribed. source
• Medtronic announced the final exchange ratio of 4.5939 in its offer to exchange outstanding Medtronic ordinary shares for shares of common stock of MiniMed Group, Inc. source
• Medtronic set a final exchange ratio of 4.5939 shares of MiniMed Group common stock for each Medtronic ordinary share in its exchange offer, with the ratio capped at this upper limit. source

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