Written Communication by the Subject Company Relating to a Third Party Tender Offer (sc14d9c)
August 22 2016 - 4:17PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE
14D-9
(Rule 14d-101)
Solicitation/Recommendation Statement
Under Section 14(d)(4) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
MEDIVATION, INC.
(Name
of Subject Company)
MEDIVATION, INC.
(Name
of Person Filing Statement)
Common Stock, $0.01 par value per share, including associated preferred stock purchase rights
(Title of Class of Securities)
58501N101
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
Andrew Powell
General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Medivation, Inc.
525
Market Street, 36th Floor
San Francisco, California 94105
(415) 543-3470
(Name,
Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications
on Behalf of the Person Filing Statement)
With copies to:
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Jamie Leigh
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Daniel A. Neff
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Kenneth L. Guernsey
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Mark Gordon
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Cooley LLP
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Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz
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101 California Street, 5
th
Floor
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51 West 52
nd
Street
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San Francisco, California 94111
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New York, New York 10019
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(415) 693-2000
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(212) 403-1000
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Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
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On August 22, 2016, Medivation, Inc. (Medivation) and Pfizer Inc. (Pfizer) issued a
joint press release announcing the execution of an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the Merger Agreement). Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, Montreal, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Pfizer (Purchaser), will commence a tender
offer (the Offer) to purchase all of the issued and outstanding shares of Medivation common stock, including the associated preferred stock purchase rights issued under the Rights Agreement, dated December 4, 2006, as amended,
between Medivation and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company, for $81.50 per share in cash. If successful, the Offer will be followed by a merger of Purchaser with and into Medivation (the Merger).
This Schedule 14D-9 filing consists of the following documents relating to the proposed Offer and Merger:
(i)
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Employee Letter from Medivations Chief Executive Officer, sent on August 22, 2016.
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(ii)
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Employee FAQs first used on August 22, 2016.
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