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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Royal Dutch Shell plc ——————————————————————————————————— |
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30, Carel van Bylandtlaan, 2596 HR The Hague The Netherlands |
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The following is the text of an announcement released to the London Stock Exchange by Royal Dutch Shell plc on June 27, 2016 ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC ISSUANCE OF NEW SHARES Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company") announces that it has today issued 50,545,730 A ordinary shares of €0.07 each in relation to the scrip dividend programme for the first quarter 2016 interim dividend. Following this issue, the total number of A shares in issue is 4,325,899,655 ordinary shares of €0.07 each and the total number of B shares is 3,745,486,731 ordinary shares of €0.07 each. A shares and B shares have identical voting rights. The Company holds no ordinary shares in Treasury. The total number of A shares and B shares in issue is 8,071,386,386 ordinary shares of €0.07 each and this figure may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculation by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Royal Dutch Shell plc under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. This announcement will be available on http://www.shell.com/investor. June 27, 2016 Mark Edwards Deputy Company Secretary ENQUIRIES Shell Media Relations International, UK, European Press: +44 20 7934 5550 Shell Investor Relations Europe: + 31 70 377 4540 United States: +1 832 337 2034 ............................................................................... 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 333-199736 and 333-199736-01); and b) the Registration Statements on Forms S-8 of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Registration Numbers 333-126715, 333-141397, 333-171206, 333-192821 and 333-200953).
| 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: June 28, 2016 | By: |
/s/ M Edwards |
| Name: | M Edwards | |
| Title: | Deputy Company Secretary | |