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General Electric Company15 March 2006 SEC Form 4FORM 4 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION OMB APPROVAL Washington, D.C. 20549 OMB Number: 3235-0287 Expires: January 31, STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP 2008 Estimated average Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of burden 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 hours per 0.5 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 response Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading 5. Relationship of Reporting PersonNEAL MICHAEL A Symbol (s) to Issuer GENERAL ELECTRIC CO ( GE ) (Check all applicable)(Last) (First) (Middle) Director 10% OwnerGENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/ X Officer Other3135 EASTON TURNPIKE Day/Year) (give title (specify 03/14/2006 below) below)(Street) Vice ChairmanFAIRFIELD CT 06828 4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Month/Day/Year) (Check Applicable Line)(City) (State) (Zip) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1. Title of Security 2. 2A. 3. 4. Securities 5. Amount of 6. 7. Nature (Instr. 3) Transaction Deemed Transaction Acquired (A) or Securities Ownership of Date (Month Execution Code Disposed Of (D) Beneficially Form: Indirect /Day/Year) Date, if (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Owned Direct Beneficial any Following (D) or Ownership (Month/ Reported Indirect (Instr. 4) Day/Year) Transaction (I) (s) (Instr. (Instr. 3 and 4) 4) Code V Amount (A) Price or (D) Common Stock 03/14/2006 M 18,000 A $0 309,736 DCommon Stock 03/14/2006 F 7,461 D $33.66 302,275 DCommon Stock 3,478 I By 401(k) Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. 2. 3. 3A. 4. 5. 6. Date 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. Title Conver- Transa- Deemed Transa- Number Exercis- Title Price Number Owner- Natureof sion ction Execution ction of able and of of ship ofDerivative or Date Date, if Code Deriva- and Amount Deriva- Deriva- Form of IndirectSecurity Exercise (Month/ any (Instr. tive Expira- of tive tive Deriva- Benefi-(Instr. 3) Price of Day/ (Month/ 8) Securi- tion Underlying Security Securi- tive cial Deriva- Year) Day ties Date Securities (Instr. ties Security: Owner- tive /Year) Acquired (Month/ (Instr. 3 5) Benefi- Direct ship Security (A) or Day and 4) cially (D) or (Instr. Disposed /Year) Owned Indirect 4) of (D) Follow- (I) (Instr. ing (Instr. 3, 4 Reported 4) and 5) Transa- ction(s) Instr.4) Code V (A) (D) Date Expir- Title Amount Exerci- ation or sable Date Number of Shares Restricted (1) 03/14/2006 M 18,000 03/14/ 03/14/ Common 18,000 $0 36,000 DStock 2006 2006 StockUnits Explanation of Responses:1. 1-for-1Remarks: Eliza W. Fraser on 03/15/2006 behalf of Michael A. Neal ** Signature of Date Reporting PersonReminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15U.S.C. 78ff(a).Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6for procedure.Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the formdisplays a currently valid OMB Number. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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