FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of September 2007
Commission File Number 1-32575
Royal Dutch Shell plc
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
30, Carel van Bylandtlaan, 2596 HR The Hague
The Netherlands
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
Form 20-F [X] Form 40-F _______
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): ......
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): ......
Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934..
Yes _______ No [X]
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- _______
TR-1 (i) NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
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1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached (ii): | Royal Dutch Shell plc (A shares and A ADRs) | ||||||||||||||||||||
2. Reason for the notification | |||||||||||||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of voting rights |
Yes | ||||||||||||||||||||
An acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the | |||||||||||||||||||||
An event changing the breakdown of voting rights | |||||||||||||||||||||
Other (please specify): | |||||||||||||||||||||
3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation (iii): |
Capital Group International, Inc. | ||||||||||||||||||||
4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.) (iv): | |||||||||||||||||||||
5. Date of the transaction (and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached if different) (v): |
10 September 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||
6. Date on which issuer notified: |
11 September 2007 | ||||||||||||||||||||
7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: |
3% | ||||||||||||||||||||
8. Notified details: | |||||||||||||||||||||
A: Voting rights attached to shares | |||||||||||||||||||||
Class/type | Situation previous to | Resulting situation after the triggering | |||||||||||||||||||
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Number of voting |
% of voting | |||||||||||||||||
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A Ordinary Shares | Below 3% | Below 3% | 86,430,589 | 86,430,589 | 2.3809% | ||||||||||||||||
A American |
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B: Financial Instruments | |||||||||||||||||||||
Resulting situation after the triggering transaction (xii) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Type of financial | Expiration | Exercise/Conversion | Number of | % of voting | |||||||||||||||||
N/A | |||||||||||||||||||||
Total (A+B) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Number of voting rights | % of voting rights | ||||||||||||||||||||
109,034,779 | 3,0036% | ||||||||||||||||||||
9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable (xv): | |||||||||||||||||||||
Capital Guardian Trust Company | 71,183,833 | 1.961% | |||||||||||||||||||
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Proxy Voting: | |||||||||||||||||||||
10. Name of the proxy holder: |
N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||
11. Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold: |
N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||
12. Date on which proxy holder will cease to hold voting rights: |
N/A | ||||||||||||||||||||
13. Additional information: | |||||||||||||||||||||
14. Contact name: | Mark Edwards | ||||||||||||||||||||
15. Contact telephone number: |
+44 20 734 2817 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Annex Notification Of Major Interests In Shares (xvi) | |||||||||||||||||||||
A: Identity of the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation | |||||||||||||||||||||
Full name (including legal form for legal entities) |
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Contact address (registered office for legal entities) |
11100 Santa Monica Blvd., 15th Floor, Los Angeles, California 90025 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Phone number & email |
(213) 615 0469 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other useful information (at least legal representative for legal persons) |
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B: Identity of the notifier, if applicable (xvii) | |||||||||||||||||||||
Full name |
Vivien Tan | ||||||||||||||||||||
Contact address |
11100 Santa Monica Blvd., 15th Floor, Los Angeles, California 90025 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Phone number |
(213) 615-0469 | ||||||||||||||||||||
Other useful information (e.g. functional relationship with the person or legal entity subject to the notification obligation) |
Fax (213) 486-9698 | ||||||||||||||||||||
C: Additional information | |||||||||||||||||||||
Commencing 20 January 2007, The Capital Group Companies, Inc., no longer reports ownership of securities. Capital Group International, Inc and Capital Research and Management Company now report relevant holdings separately for the purposes of the new DTR Handbook. |
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 333-126726 and 333-126726-01); and
b) the Registration Statements on Forms S-8 of Royal Dutch Shell plc (Registration Numbers 333-126715 and 333-141397).
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)
By: /s/ M Edwards |
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Name: M Edwards |
Date: 13 September 2007 |