UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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30, Carel van Bylandtlaan, 2596 HR The Hague The Netherlands |
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Royal Dutch Shell plc: Issuance of New Shares
THE HAGUE, The Netherlands, September 19, 2011/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --
Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) announces that it has today
issued 22,265,954 A Ordinary shares in relation to the scrip dividend programme
for the second quarter 2011 interim dividend.
Following this issue and the cancellation of shares previously bought back and
announced, the total number of A shares in issuance is 3,641,273,423 and the
total number of B shares is 2,676,187,490. Royal Dutch Shell plc holds no
ordinary shares in Treasury.
Royal Dutch Shell plc
The Hague, September, 19th, 2011
ENQUIRIES:
Shell Media Relations:
International, UK, European Press +31-70-377-3600
Shell Investor Relations:
The Hague: Tjerk Huysinga +31-70-377-3996
USA: Ken Lawrence +1-713-241-2069
Source: Royal Dutch Shell plc
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This Report on Form 6-K is incorporated by reference into:
a) the Registration Statement on Form F-3 of Royal Dutch Shell plc and Shell
International Finance B.V. (Registration Numbers 333-155201 and 333-155201-01);
and
b) the Registration Statements on Forms S-8 of Royal Dutch Shell plc
(Registration Numbers 333-126715, 333-141397 and 333-171206).
| Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. |
| Royal Dutch Shell plc | ||
| Date: 19 September 2011 | By: |
/s/ M.C.M. Brandjes |
| Name: | M.C.M. Brandjes | |
| Title: | Company Secretary | |