Copies to:
Allen Finkelson, Esq.
George F. Schoen, Esq.
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
825 Eighth Avenue
New York, New York 10019
Telephone: (212) 474-1000
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TRANSACTION VALUATION(1)
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AMOUNT OF FILING FEE(2)
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$500,000,000 | $35,650 |
(1) Estimated for purposes of calculating the filing fee only. This amount is based on the offer to purchase for not more than $500,000,000 in aggregate of up to 13,157,894 shares of common stock of Casey’s General Stores, Inc.
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(2) The amount of the filing fee, calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and Fee Rate Advisory #4 for fiscal year 2010, issued December 17, 2009, equals $71.30 per million of the value of the transaction.
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Check box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule 0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement number, or the form or schedule and the date of its filing.
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Amount Previously Paid:
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35,650 |
Filing Party:
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Casey’s General Stores, Inc.
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Form or Registration No.:
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Schedule TO-I
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Date Filed:
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July 29, 2010
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Check box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.
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¨ third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1
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¨ going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3
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þ issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4
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¨ amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2
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(a)(1)(A)*
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Offer to Purchase, dated July 29, 2010.
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(a)(1)(B)*
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Letter of Transmittal.
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(a)(1)(C)*
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Notice of Guaranteed Delivery.
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(a)(1)(D)*
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Letter to Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees, dated July 29, 2010.
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(a)(1)(E)*
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Letter to Clients for use by Brokers, Dealers, Commercial Banks, Trust Companies and Other Nominees, dated July 29, 2010.
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(a)(1)(F)*
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Letter to participants in the Casey’s General Stores 401(k) Plan, dated July 29, 2010.
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(a)(1)(G)*
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Instruction form provided to participants in the Casey’s General Stores 401(k) Plan.
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(a)(1)(H)*
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Instructions and option election form for tender through conditional exercise of options.
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(a)(2)
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Not Applicable.
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(a)(3)
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Not Applicable.
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(a)(4)
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Not Applicable.
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(a)(5)(A)
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Press Release, dated July 28, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed July 28, 2010).
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(a)(5)(B)*
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Summary Newspaper Advertisement, as published in The Wall Street Journal on July 29, 2010.
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(a)(5)(C)
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Employee Communication, dated July 28, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.2 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed July 28, 2010).
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(a)(5)(D)**
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Press Release, dated August 2, 2010 (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed August 2, 2010).
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(b)
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Not Applicable.
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(d)(1)
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Casey’s General Stores, Inc. Non-Employee Directors’ Stock Option Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.27 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 10-Q filed September 13, 1994) and related form of Grant Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.27 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed May 3, 2005).
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(d)(2)
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Casey’s General Stores, Inc. 2000 Stock Option Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.33 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 10-K405 filed July 25, 2001) and related form of Grant Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.33 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed July 6, 2005).
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(d)(3)
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Form of “change of control” Employment Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.29(a) to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed June 2, 2010).
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(d)(4)
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Employment Agreement with Robert J. Myers (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed
April 21, 2010).
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(d)(5)
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Executive Nonqualified Excess Plan Document and related Adoption Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.38 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 10-K filed June 29, 2007).
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(d)(6)
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Casey’s General Stores, Inc. 2009 Stock Incentive Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.41 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed September 23, 2009) and related form of Restricted Stock Units Agreement (incorporated by reference to Exhibit (e)(8) to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Schedule 14D-9/A filed June 24, 2010).
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(d)(7)
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Rights Agreement between Casey’s General Stores, Inc. and Computershare Trust Company, N.A., relating to Series A Serial Preferred Stock Purchase Rights (incorporated by reference from Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 8-K filed April 16, 2010).
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(d)(8)
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Casey’s General Stores 401(k) Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.34 to Casey’s General Stores, Inc.’s Form 10-K filed July 29, 2003).
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(g)
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Not Applicable.
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(h)
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Not Applicable.
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Previously filed as exhibits to the Schedule TO.
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Filed herewith.
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CASEY’S GENERAL STORES, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Robert J. Myers
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Name:
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Robert J. Myers
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Title:
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President and Chief Executive Officer
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