0001181431-12-048290.txt : 20120831 0001181431-12-048290.hdr.sgml : 20120831 20120831174851 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001181431-12-048290 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120829 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120831 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120831 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: O MALLEY PATRICK J CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001248262 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-31560 FILM NUMBER: 121069193 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Seagate Technology plc CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001137789 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMPUTER STORAGE DEVICES [3572] IRS NUMBER: 980648577 STATE OF INCORPORATION: L2 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38/39 FITZWILLIAM SQUARE CITY: DUBLIN 2 STATE: L2 ZIP: 00000 BUSINESS PHONE: (353) (1) 234-3136 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 38/39 FITZWILLIAM SQUARE CITY: DUBLIN 2 STATE: L2 ZIP: 00000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Seagate Technology DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20090330 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20021212 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20010406 4 1 rrd354894.xml SELL TO COVER TRANSACTION X0306 4 2012-08-29 0 0001137789 Seagate Technology plc STX 0001248262 O MALLEY PATRICK J SEAGATE TECHNOLOGY PLC 10200 S. DE ANZA BOULEVARD CUPERTINO CA 95014 0 1 0 0 EVP & Chief Financial Officer Ordinary Shares 2012-08-23 5 G 0 30000 0 D 275936.65 D Ordinary Shares 2012-08-29 4 M 0 290446 3.345 A 566382.65 D Ordinary Shares 2012-08-29 4 S 0 151054 33.7340 D 415328.65 D NQ Stock Options 3.345 2012-08-29 4 M 0 290446 0 D 2010-09-11 2016-03-06 Ordinary Shares 290446 141457 D This transaction is a "sell to cover" transaction in which the Reporting Person used the proceeds from the sale of shares in part to fund the exercise of an option. The price reported in Column 4 is a weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at sales prices ranging from $33.71 to $33.79, inclusive. The Reporting Person undertakes to provide to the Issuer, any security holder of the Issuer, or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range set forth in this footnote. Options granted to the Reporting Person under the Issuer's 2004 Stock Compensation Plan are subject to a four and one half year vesting schedule. One quarter of the option shares vested on September 11, 2010. The remaining option shares vest proportionally each month over the 36 months following September 11, 2010. /S/ Roberta S. Cohen by power of attorney 2012-08-31