Sec Form 4 Filing - Third Point LLC @ BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC - 2016-05-24

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Third Point LLC 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC [ NYSE: BAX] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) X __ Other (specify below) See Remarks (Last) (First) (Middle) 390 PARK AVENUE, 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 05/24/2016 (Street) NEW YORK, NY10022 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) _____ Form filed by One Reporting Person __ X __ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 Common Stock, $1 par value ("Common Stock") 05/24/2016 D 1,948,233 D 51,903,557 I See Footnote ( 2 )

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 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 (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (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 of Derivative Security: 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

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Third Point LLC 390 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY10022 X See Remarks Loeb Daniel S C/O THIRD POINT LLC 390 PARK AVENUE NEW YORK, NY10022 X See Remarks Signatures /s/ William Song, as Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel S. Loeb, Chief Executive Officer of Third Point LLC 05/26/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date /s/ William Song, as Attorney-in-Fact for Daniel S. Loeb 05/26/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Pursuant to the Issuer's exchange offer, for each share of the Issuer's common stock that was validly tendered and not validly withdrawn and that was accepted by the Issuer, the Issuer agreed to deliver 1.1591 shares of Baxalta Incorporated common stock, subject to proration. On May 24, 2016, after proration, the Issuer accepted 1,948,233 shares of Common Stock from the Reporting Persons and subsequently delivered to the Reporting Persons 2,258,185 shares of common stock of Baxalta Incorporated. ( 2 )Except as otherwise noted herein, the securities disclosed in this Form 4 are owned by certain funds (the "Funds") managed by Third Point LLC ("Third Point"). Daniel S. Loeb is the Chief Executive Officer of Third Point. By reason of the provisions of Rule 16a-1 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, Third Point and Mr. Loeb may be deemed to be the beneficial owners of the securities beneficially owned by the Funds. Third Point and Mr. Loeb hereby disclaim beneficial ownership of all securities, except to the extent of any indirect pecuniary interest therein.

Remarks: Munib Islam, a partner and the head of equities research at Third Point, serves on the board of directors of the Issuer. For purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Reporting Persons may be deemed a director by deputization by virtue of Mr. Islam's service on the Issuer's board of directors.

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