27th Jun 2006 15:52
RDS buybacks to continue in June close periodRoyal Dutch Shell plc announces that it will undertake an irrevocable,non-discretionary programme to purchase `A' Shares, for cancellation, duringits second quarter results close period, which commences on 28 June 2006 andends on 27 July 2006.Any purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and inaccordance with the Company's general authority to repurchase shares andChapter 12 of the UK Listing Rules. The maximum price paid per share will belimited to 5% above the average market value of the Company's equity shares forthe 5 business days prior to the day any purchase is made.ENDEnquiries:Institutional InvestorsUK:Gerard Paulides +44 20 7934 6287Europe:Tjerk Huysinga +31 70 377 3996USA:Harold Hatchett +1 212 218 3112ENDROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLCRelated Shares:
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