-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, T7R4pvg2Ltb0Ht9W3cB4nTuD63p0b5HqQyLPcZvJnBPUYWOjxkXqwRBxWzV9amT0 uu3V3dmJNBSjWQgGjBt4vg== 0000040554-06-000328.txt : 20061026 0000040554-06-000328.hdr.sgml : 20061026 20061026090042 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040554-06-000328 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20061026 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20061026 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040554 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 131500700 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-132807 FILM NUMBER: 061164374 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE RD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033574000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871216 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040554 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: PERSONAL CREDIT INSTITUTIONS [6141] IRS NUMBER: 131500700 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE RD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033574000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871216 FWP 1 mtn4464fwp.htm PROSPECTUS
 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

 

Dated October 24, 2006

 

Registration Statement

 

No. 333-132807

GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION

GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A

(Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes)

Issuer:

General Electric Capital Corporation

Ratings:

Aaa/AAA

Trade Date:

October 24, 2006

Settlement Date (Original Issue Date):

 

October 27, 2006

Maturity Date:

 

October 27, 2009

Principal Amount:

US$700,000,000

Price to Public (Issue Price):

99.855%

Agents Commission:

0.15%

All-in Price:

99.705%

Accrued Interest:

N/A

Net Proceeds to Issuer:

US$697,935,000

Treasury Benchmark:

4.875% due August 15, 2009

Treasury Yield:

4.851%

Spread to Treasury Benchmark:

Plus 0.452%

Re-offer Yield:

 

5.303%

Interest Rate Per Annum:

5.250%

Interest Payment Dates:

Semi-Annually on April 27 and October 27 of each year, commencing April 27, 2007 and ending on the Maturity Date

 

 

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Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Dated October 24, 2006

Registration Statement

No. 333-132807

Day Count Convention:

30/360

Denominations:

Minimum of $1,000 with increments of $1,000 thereafter.

CUSIP:

36962GZ31

ISIN:

N/A

Common Code:

N/A

Plan of Distribution:

The Notes are being purchased by the underwriters listed below (collectively, the "Underwriters"), as principal, at 99.885% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.15% of the principal amount of the Notes.

Institution

Lead Managers:

Commitment

J.P. Morgan Securities Inc.

$350,000,000

Lehman Brothers Inc.

$350,000,000

   

Total

$700,000,000

GE Capital Markets, Inc. will act as a sales agent in connection with the offering and will receive a fee from the underwriters equal to 0.05% of the principal amount of the notes.

The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Additional Information:

At June 30, 2006, the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $382.374 billion, consisting of notes payable within one year, senior notes payable after one year and subordinated notes payable after one year. The total amount of outstanding indebtedness at June 30, 2006, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year, was equal to $379.581 billion.

 

 

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Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Dated October 24, 2006

Registration Statement

No. 333-132807

Consolidated Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

The information contained in the Prospectus under the caption "Consolidated Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges" is hereby amended in its entirety, as follows:

 

Year Ended December 31,

   

Six Months ended

June 30,

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

           

1.56

1.62

1.71

1.82

1.66

1.62

For purposes of computing the consolidated ratio of earnings to fixed charges, earnings consist of net earnings adjusted for the provision for income taxes, minority interest and fixed charges.

Fixed charges consist of interest and discount on all indebtedness and one-third of rentals, which the Company believes is a reasonable approximation of the interest factor of such rentals.

CAPITALIZED TERMS USED HEREIN WHICH ARE DEFINED IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT.

The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer or the underwriter(s) participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. at 1-212-834-4533, Lehman Brothers Inc. at 1-888-603-5847, or Investor Communications of the issuer at 1-203-357-3950.

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