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Covidien Ltd.
Covidien Ltd. Shareholders Approve Change in Place of Incorporation
June 20th, 2009
Covidien Ltd. (NYSE: COV) announced that its shareholders, at a special meeting held today, have approved a transaction which will effectively change Covidien’s place of incorporation from Bermuda to Ireland. Assuming receipt of the required approval from the Supreme Court of Bermuda, which the Company expects to obtain at a hearing on June 4, 2009, and the satisfaction of certain other conditions, Covidien expects that the transaction will be completed on June 4, 2009. Following completion of the transaction, shares of the Irish company, Covidien plc, will begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange on June 5, 2009, under the symbol “COV,” the same symbol under which Covidien Ltd. shares...
Source: Law & Health Weekly (2009-06-20)
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