Form 6-K
________________________________UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
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REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of September 2021
Commission File Number: 1-32575
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Royal Dutch Shell plc
(Exact name of
registrant as specified in its charter)
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30, Carel van Bylandtlaan, 2596 HR The Hague
The Netherlands
(Address
of principal executive office)
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Director/PDMR shareholding
NOTIFICATION AND PUBLIC DISCLOSURE OF TRANSACTIONS BY PERSONS DISCHARGING MANAGERIAL RESPONSIBILITIES IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE EU AND UK MARKET ABUSE REGIMES
September 27, 2021
Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company") has been notified that following the payment of the interim dividend on September 20, 2021 in respect of the second quarter of 2021, the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") acquired dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered to them under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. Further information can be found in the Royal Dutch Shell plc Annual Report and Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2020 (www.shell.com/annualreport).
| PDMR | Date Acquired | Share Type | Number of dividend shares acquired | Purchase price per Share |
| Jessica Uhl | 23 September 2021 | RDSA | 333.53 | EUR 17.82 |
| Jessica Uhl | 23 September 2021 | RDS.A | 276.01 | USD 41.77 |
| Harry Brekelmans | 23 September 2021 | RDSA | 937.22 | EUR 17.82 |
| Ronan Cassidy | 23 September 2021 | RDSB | 2,470.27 | GBP 15.12 |
| Donny Ching | 23 September 2021 | RDSA | 2,358.65 | EUR 17.82 |
| Wael Sawan | 23 September 2021 | RDSA | 1,366.67 | EUR 17.82 |
| Huibert Vigeveno | 23 September 2021 | RDSA | 515.68 | EUR 17.82 |
| Maarten Wetselaar | 23 September 2021 | RDSA | 963.30 | EUR 17.82 |
The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.
Anthony Clarke
Deputy Company Secretary
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LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
Classification: Additional regulated
information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State.
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Jessica |
| Last Name(s) | Uhl |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Chief Financial Officer |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 17.82 |
| Volume | 333.53 |
| Total | 5,943.50 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
333.53 17.82 5,943.50 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Jessica |
| Last Name(s) | Uhl |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Chief Financial Officer |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A American Depository Shares (RDS.A) |
| Identification Code | US7802592060 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | 41.77 |
| Volume | 276.01 |
| Total | 11,528.94 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
276.01 41.77 11,528.94 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | New York |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Harry |
| Last Name(s) | Brekelmans |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Projects & Technology Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 17.82 |
| Volume | 937.22 |
| Total | 16,701.26 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
937.22 17.82 16,701.26 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Ronan |
| Last Name(s) | Cassidy |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | B ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MM408 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | GBP |
| Price | 15.12 |
| Volume | 2,470.27 |
| Total | 37,350.48 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
2,470.27 15.12 37,350.48 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | London |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Donny |
| Last Name(s) | Ching |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Legal Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 17.82 |
| Volume | 2,358.65 |
| Total | 42,031.14 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
2,358.65 17.82 42,031.14 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Wael |
| Last Name(s) | Sawan |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Upstream Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 17.82 |
| Volume | 1,366.67 |
| Total | 24,354.06 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
1,366.67 17.82 24,354.06 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Huibert |
| Last Name(s) | Vigeveno |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Downstream Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 17.82 |
| Volume | 515.68 |
| Total | 9,189.42 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
515.68 17.82 9,189.42 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
| 1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated | |
| First Name(s) | Maarten |
| Last Name(s) | Wetselaar |
| 2. Reason for the notification | |
| Position/status | Integrated Gas, Renewables and Energy Solutions Director |
| Initial notification/ amendment | Initial notification |
| 3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor | |
| Full name of the entity | Royal Dutch Shell plc |
| Legal Entity Identifier code | 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70 |
| 4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place where transactions have been conducted | |
| Description of the financial instrument | A ordinary shares of €0.07 each |
| Identification Code | GB00B03MLX29 |
| Nature of the transaction | Dividend shares in respect of shares previously delivered under the annual bonus and/or shares previously vested under employee share plans and held in a Share Plan Account. |
| Currency | EUR |
| Price | 17.82 |
| Volume | 963.30 |
| Total | 17,166.01 |
| Aggregated
information Volume Price Total |
963.30 17.82 17,166.01 |
| Date of transaction | 23/09/2021 |
| Place of transaction | Amsterdam |
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 333-254137 and 333-254137-01); and |
| (b) | the Registration Statements on Form S-8 of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Registration Numbers 333-126715, 333-141397, 333-171206, 333-192821, 333-200953, 333-215273, 333-222813, 333-228137 and 333-254139). |
SIGNATURES
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 | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: September 27, 2021 | /s/ Anthony Clarke | |
| Anthony Clarke | ||
| Deputy Company Secretary | ||