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0001868243
XXXXXXXX
LIVE
0000885725
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
001-11083
300 BOSTON SCIENTIFIC WAY
MARLBOROUGH
MA
01752
(508) 683-4000
VANCE BROWN
Officer
Common
E*TRADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
3 EDISON DRIVE
ALPHARETTA
GA
30005
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795756.15
1464223263
08/25/2023
NYSE
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
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Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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02/24/2019
Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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02/15/2019
Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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10/02/2021
Not Applicable
COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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COMMON
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ISSUER
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COMMON
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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COMMON
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ISSUER
N
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Restricted Stock
ISSUER
N
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N
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Y
08/25/2023
05/26/2023
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