DARDEN RESTAURANTS INC - FORM 10-Q - EX-10.3 - AMENDED AND RESTATED SUPPLEMENTAL CONFIRMATION - October 3, 2014

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EXECUTION VERSION


Exhibit 10.3
AMENDED AND RESTATED SUPPLEMENTAL CONFIRMATION
To:
Darden Restaurants, Inc.
From:
Goldman, Sachs & Co.
Subject:
Accelerated Stock Buyback
Ref. No:
SDB2502272325
Date:
September 23, 2014

The purpose of this amended and restated Supplemental Confirmation (this “Supplemental Confirmation”) is to amend and restate in its entirety the Supplemental Confirmation, dated as of July 31, 2014, entered into between Goldman, Sachs & Co. (“Dealer”) and Darden Restaurants, Inc. (“Counterparty”) (together, the “Contracting Parties”) for the Transaction entered into between the Contracting Parties on the Trade Date specified below (the “Original Supplemental Confirmation”). Upon the execution of this Supplemental Confirmation, this Supplemental Confirmation will supersede and replace the Original Supplemental Confirmation in its entirety. All references to the Original Supplemental Confirmation in the Agreement, the Master Confirmation or in any other documentation between the Contracting Parties regarding the Transaction shall be to this amended and restated Supplemental Confirmation. This Supplemental Confirmation is a binding contract between Dealer and Counterparty as of the relevant Trade Date for the Transaction referenced below and the date hereof.
1.    This Supplemental Confirmation supplements, forms part of, and is subject to the Master Confirmation dated as of July 31, 2014 between the Contracting Parties, as amended on September 23, 2014 and as may be further amended from time to time (the “Master Confirmation”). All provisions contained in the Master Confirmation govern this Supplemental Confirmation except as expressly modified below.
2.    The terms of the Transaction to which this Supplemental Confirmation relates are as follows:
Trade Date:
July 31, 2014
Forward Price Adjustment Amount:
USD 0.43
Calculation Period Start Date:
July 31, 2014
Scheduled Termination Date:
December 3, 2014
First Acceleration Date:
September 30, 2014
Prepayment Amount:
USD 250,000,000
Prepayment Date:
August 5, 2014
Initial Shares:
4,318,721 Shares; provided that if, in connection with the Transaction, Dealer is unable to borrow or otherwise acquire a number of Shares equal to the Initial Shares for delivery to Counterparty on the Initial Share Delivery Date, the Initial Shares delivered on the Initial Share Delivery Date shall be reduced to such number of Shares that Dealer is able to so borrow or otherwise acquire; provided further that if the Initial Shares are reduced as provided in the preceding proviso, then Dealer shall


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use commercially reasonable efforts to borrow or otherwise acquire an additional number of Shares equal to the shortfall in the Initial Shares delivered on the Initial Share Delivery Date and shall deliver such additional Shares as promptly as practicable, and all Shares so delivered shall be considered Initial Shares.
Initial Share Delivery Date:
October 1, 2014
Ordinary Dividend Amount:
For any calendar quarter, USD 0.55
Scheduled Ex-Dividend Dates:
October 10, 2014
Termination Price:
USD 23.16 per Share
Additional Relevant Days:
The 3 Calculation Dates immediately following the Calculation Period.
Maximum Number of Shares:
107,968,041

3.    Calculation Dates:
1.    
July 31, 2014
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August 4, 2014
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August 6, 2014
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August 8, 2014
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August 12, 2014
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August 14, 2014
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August 18, 2014
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August 20, 2014
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August 22, 2014
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August 26, 2014
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August 28, 2014
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September 2, 2014
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September 4, 2014
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September 8, 2014
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September 10, 2014
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September 12, 2014
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September 16, 2014
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September 18, 2014
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September 22, 2014
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September 24, 2014
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September 26, 2014
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September 30, 2014
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October 2, 2014
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October 6, 2014
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October 8, 2014
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October 10, 2014
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October 14, 2014
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October 16, 2014
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October 20, 2014
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October 22, 2014
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October 24, 2014
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October 28, 2014
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October 30, 2014
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November 3, 2014
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November 5, 2014
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November 7, 2014
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November 13, 2014
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November 19, 2014
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November 21, 2014
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November 25, 2014
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November 28, 2014
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December 2, 2014
 
 
4.    Counterparty represents and warrants to Dealer that neither it nor any “affiliated purchaser” (as defined in Rule 10b-18 under the Exchange Act) has made any purchases of blocks pursuant to the proviso in Rule 10b-18(b)(4) under the Exchange Act during either (i) the four full calendar weeks immediately preceding the Trade Date or (ii) during the calendar week in which the Trade Date occurs.
5.    This Supplemental Confirmation may be executed in any number of counterparts, all of which shall constitute one and the same instrument, and any party hereto may execute this Supplemental Confirmation by signing and delivering one or more counterparts.


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Counterparty hereby agrees (a) to check this Supplemental Confirmation carefully and immediately upon receipt so that errors or discrepancies can be promptly identified and rectified and (b) to confirm that the foregoing (in the exact form provided by Dealer) correctly sets forth the terms of the agreement between Dealer and Counterparty with respect to the Transaction to which this Supplemental Confirmation relates, by manually signing this Supplemental Confirmation or this page hereof as evidence of agreement to such terms and providing the other information requested herein and immediately returning an executed copy to Dealer
Yours sincerely,
GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.
By: /s/ Danicla A. Rouse                
Name: Danicla A. Rouse
Title: Vice President
Agreed and Accepted By:
DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.
By: /s/ William R. White, III    
Name: William R. White, III
Title: SVP and Treasurer


[Signature Page to Amended and Restated Supplemental Confirmation]



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