FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). |
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Eaton Corp plc [ ETN ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 11/30/2012 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
Ordinary Shares | 11/30/2012 | A | 28,440 | A | (1) | 28,440 | D |
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
Phantom Shares | $0.00 | 11/30/2012 | A | 10,227.98 | (2) | (2) | Ordinary Shares | 10,227.98 | (3) | 10,227.98 | D | ||||
Stock Option | $30.735 | 11/30/2012 | A | 7,732 | (4) | 01/27/2014 | Ordinary Shares | 7,732 | (4) | 7,732 | D | ||||
Stock Option | $33.015 | 11/30/2012 | A | 7,408 | (5) | 01/25/2015 | Ordinary Shares | 7,408 | (5) | 7,408 | D | ||||
Stock Option | $33.195 | 11/30/2012 | A | 7,296 | (6) | 01/24/2016 | Ordinary Shares | 7,296 | (6) | 7,296 | D | ||||
Stock Option | $37.505 | 11/30/2012 | A | 6,504 | (7) | 01/23/2017 | Ordinary Shares | 6,504 | (7) | 6,504 | D | ||||
Stock Option | $37.21 | 11/30/2012 | A | 6,450 | (8) | 01/22/2018 | Ordinary Shares | 6,450 | (8) | 6,450 | D |
Explanation of Responses: |
1. Represents shares of Eaton Corporation plc ("New Eaton") acquired in connection with the merger of a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Eaton with and into Eaton Corporation ("Eaton"), with Eaton surviving the merger as a wholly-owned subsidiary of New Eaton (the "Merger"), in exchange for common shares of Eaton. The Merger was consummated simultaneous with and conditioned on New Eaton's acquisition of Cooper Industries plc by means of a "scheme of arrangement", an Irish statutory procedure under the Companies Act of 1963. At the effective time of the Merger, each Eaton common share was cancelled and converted into the right to receive one New Eaton ordinary share. |
2. This field is not applicable. |
3. These phantom share units were received in the Merger in exchange for 10,227.98 Eaton phantom share units. These New Eaton phantom share units have the same terms and conditions as the original Eaton phantom share units. |
4. This option to purchase 7,732 New Eaton ordinary shares for $30.735 per share, which is fully vested, was received in exchange for an option to purchase 7,732 Eaton common shares for $30.735 per share. This New Eaton stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Eaton stock option. |
5. This option to purchase 7,408 New Eaton ordinary shares for $33.015 per share, which is fully vested, was received in exchange for an option to purchase 7,408 Eaton common shares for $33.015 per share. This New Eaton stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Eaton stock option. |
6. This option to purchase 7,296 New Eaton ordinary shares for $33.195 per share, which is fully vested, was received in exchange for an option to purchase 7,296 Eaton common shares for $33.195 per share. This New Eaton stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Eaton stock option. |
7. This option to purchase 6,504 New Eaton ordinary shares for $37.505 per share, which is fully vested, was received in exchange for an option to purchase 6,504 Eaton common shares for $37.505 per share. This New Eaton stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Eaton stock option. |
8. This option to purchase 6,450 New Eaton ordinary shares for $37.21 per share, which is fully vested, was received in exchange for an option to purchase 6,450 Eaton common shares for $37.21 per share. This New Eaton stock option has the same terms and conditions as the original Eaton stock option. |
/s/ Elizabeth K. Riotte, as Attorney-in-Fact | 12/03/2012 | |
** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
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