tlmsch13damd1102813.htm
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 1)*

Talisman Energy Inc.
(Name of Issuer)

Common Shares of no par value
(Title of Class of Securities)

87425E103
(CUSIP Number)

Keith Schaitkin, Esq.
Icahn Capital LP
767 Fifth Avenue, 47th Floor
New York, New York 10153
(212) 702-4300
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)

October 28, 2013
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Section 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box / /.

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 

 


SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
High River Limited Partnership

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
14,350,921

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
0

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
14,350,921

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
14,350,921

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.39%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Hopper Investments LLC

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
14,350,921

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
14,350,921

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
14,350,921

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.39%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO


 
 

 
 
SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Barberry Corp.

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
14,350,921

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
14,350,921

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
14,350,921

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
1.39%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO
 
 
 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Partners Master Fund LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
23,354,649

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
0

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
23,354,649

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
23,354,649

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.27%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
8,287,262

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
0

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
8,287,262

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
8,287,262

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0.80%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN


 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
3,648,950

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
0

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
3,648,950

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
3,648,950

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
0.35%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 


SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Offshore LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
35,290,861

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
35,290,861

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
35,290,861

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
3.43%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Partners LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
WC

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
22,112,820

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
0

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
22,112,820

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
22,112,820

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
                      2.15%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Onshore LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
22,112,820

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
22,112,820

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
22,112,820

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
2.15%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Capital LP

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
57,403,681

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
57,403,681

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
57,403,681

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.57%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN


 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
IPH GP LLC

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
57,403,681

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
57,403,681
 
 
11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
57,403,681

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.57%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
OO

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P.

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
57,403,681

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
57,403,681

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
57,403,681

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.57%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
PN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc.

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
57,403,681

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
57,403,681

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
57,403,681

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.57%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1.           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Beckton Corp.

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
57,403,681

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
57,403,681

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
57,403,681

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
5.57%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
CO

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

CUSIP No. 87425E103


1           NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Carl C. Icahn

2           CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) / /
(b) / /

3           SEC USE ONLY

4           SOURCE OF FUNDS
OO

5
CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e) 
/ /

6           CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States of America

NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7           SOLE VOTING POWER
0

8           SHARED VOTING POWER
71,754,602

9           SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0

10           SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
71,754,602

11           AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
71,754,602

12
CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
/ /

13           PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
6.96%

14           TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN

 
 

 

SCHEDULE 13D

Item 1.  Security and Issuer

The Schedule 13D filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 7, 2013 (the "Initial 13D"), by the Reporting Persons with respect to the Common Shares of no par value (the "Shares") issued by Talisman Energy Inc. (the "Issuer") is hereby amended to furnish the additional information set forth herein. All capitalized terms contained herein but not otherwise defined shall have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Initial 13D.


Item 3.  Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration

Item 3 of the Initial 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

The Reporting Persons may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of, in the aggregate, 71,754,602 Shares. The aggregate purchase price of the Shares purchased by the Reporting Persons collectively was approximately $846 million (including commissions and premiums and exercise price for options to purchase Shares). The source of funding for these Shares was the general working capital of the respective purchasers. The Shares are held by the Reporting Persons in margin accounts together with other securities. Such margin accounts may from time to time have debit balances. Part of the purchase price of the Shares was obtained through margin borrowing.


Item 5.  Interest in Securities of the Issuer

Item 5(a) of the Initial 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

(a) The Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own, in the aggregate, 71,754,602 Shares, representing approximately 6.96% of the Issuer's outstanding Shares (based upon the 1,030,356,603 Shares stated to be outstanding as of July 26, 2013 by the Issuer in the Issuer’s Form 6-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 31, 2013).

The first paragraph of Item 5(b) of the Initial 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

(b) For purposes of this Schedule 13D:

High River has sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 14,350,921 Shares. Each of Hopper, Barberry and Mr. Icahn has shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Master has sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 23,354,649 Shares. Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn has shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Master II has sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 8,287,262 Shares. Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn has shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Master III has sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 3,648,950 Shares. Each of Icahn Offshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn has shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares. Icahn Partners has sole voting power and sole dispositive power with regard to 22,112,820 Shares. Each of Icahn Onshore, Icahn Capital, IPH, Icahn Enterprises Holdings, Icahn Enterprises GP, Beckton and Mr. Icahn has shared voting power and shared dispositive power with regard to such Shares.

Item 5(c) of the Initial 13D is hereby amended to add the following:

(c) The following table sets forth all transactions with respect to Shares effected by any of the Reporting Persons since their last filing on Schedule 13D. Except as otherwise noted below, all such transactions were purchases of Shares effected in the open market, and the table includes commissions paid in per share prices.


Name of Reporting Person
Date of Transaction
Amount of Securities
Price Per Share
 
High River Limited Partnership
10/08/2013
2,040,000 (1)
4.64 (2)
       
Icahn Partners LP
10/08/2013
3,143,363 (1)
4.64 (2)
       
Icahn Partners Master Fund LP
10/08/2013
3,319,891 (1)
4.64 (2)
       
Icahn Partners Master Fund II LP
10/08/2013
1,178,043 (1)
4.64 (2)
       
Icahn Partners Master Fund III LP
10/08/2013
518,703 (1)
4.64 (2)

(1) Represents shares underlying American-style call options purchased by the applicable Reporting Person in the over the counter market. These call options expire on March 5, 2015.

(2) This amount represents the cost of an applicable American-style call option to purchase one Share. The per share exercise price of these call options is $8.00, subject to adjustment to account for any dividends or other distributions declared by the Issuer prior to exercise of the options.

        On October 28, 2013, the Reporting Persons acquired 65,298,553 Shares upon exercise of all of the call options listed (i) in the table set forth under Item 5(c) above and (ii) in the table set forth under Item 5(c) of the Initial 13D.


Item 6.  Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationship with Respect to Securities of the Issuer

Item 6 of the Initial 13D is hereby amended to add the following:

Since their last filing on Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons purchased, in the over the counter market, American-style call options referencing an aggregate of 10,200,000 Shares, which expire on March 5, 2015. The agreements provided for physical settlement (unless the Reporting Person opts for a cash settlement). These agreements did not give the Reporting Persons direct or indirect voting, investment or dispositive control over the Shares to which these agreements relate. These agreements are further described in Item 5(c) above.

Since their last filing on Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons have sold, in the over the counter market, European-style put options referencing an aggregate of 10,200,000 Shares, which expire on the earlier of March 5, 2015 or the date on which the corresponding American-style call option described above in this Item 6 is exercised. The agreements provided that they settle in cash. These agreements do not give the Reporting Persons direct or indirect voting, investment or dispositive control over the Shares to which these agreements relate.

On October 28, 2013, the Reporting Persons exercised all call options described herein and in the Initial 13D and thereby acquired 65,298,553 Shares in the aggregate. On October 28, 2013, upon exercise of such call options, all put options described herein and in the Initial 13D terminated in accordance with their terms.

 
 

 

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of each of the undersigned knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: October 28, 2013

ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND LP
ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND II LP
ICAHN PARTNERS MASTER FUND III LP
ICAHN OFFSHORE LP
ICAHN PARTNERS LP
ICAHN ONSHORE LP
BECKTON CORP.
HOPPER INVESTMENTS LLC
BARBERRY CORP.
HIGH RIVER LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
By: Hopper Investments LLC, general partner
By: Barberry Corp.

By:           /s/ Edward E. Mattner                                                      
Name: Edward E. Mattner
Title: Authorized Signatory


ICAHN CAPITAL LP
By: IPH GP LLC, its general partner
By: Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P., its sole member
By: Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., its general partner
IPH GP LLC
By: Icahn Enterprises Holdings L.P., its sole member
By: Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., its general partner
ICAHN ENTERPRISES HOLDINGS L.P.
By: Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc., its general partner
ICAHN ENTERPRISES G.P. INC.

By:           /s/ SungHwan Cho                                
Name: SungHwan Cho
Title: Chief Financial Officer



/s/ Carl C. Icahn                                
CARL C. ICAHN
 
 
 

[Signature Page of Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D – Talisman Energy Inc.]