Royal Dutch Shell plc: Issuance of New Shares
27.06.2016 | PR Newswire
LONDON, June 27, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --
Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company")(NYSE: RDS.A)(NYSE: RDS.B) 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
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