-----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, C63gv+D5nuTzeaU9Oh2g39OmjMmZdW7IBx4VjFUnRc8BFRcIUsGjrlYzFc4kRfFE e01uESdeawvz2KK0Ikos3w== 0000040554-07-000049.txt : 20070213 0000040554-07-000049.hdr.sgml : 20070213 20070213155333 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040554-07-000049 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: FWP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20070213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070213 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: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-132807 FILM NUMBER: 07610036 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 BUSINESS PHONE: 203-357-4000 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: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: FWP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 BUSINESS PHONE: 203-357-4000 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 mtn4540fwp.htm PROSPECTUS
 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

 

Dated February 8, 2007

 

Registration Statement: No. 333-132807

GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION

GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A

(Senior Unsecured Floating Rate Notes)

Issuer:

General Electric Capital Corporation

Ratings:

Aaa/AAA

Trade Date:

February 8, 2007

Settlement Date (Original Issue Date):

February 15, 2007

Maturity Date:

August 15, 2011

Principal Amount:

US$775,000,000

Price to Public (Issue Price):

100.000%

Agents Commission:

0.135%

All-in Price:

99.865%

Accrued Interest:

N/A

Net Proceeds to Issuer:

$773,953,750

Interest Rate Basis (Benchmark):

LIBOR, as determined by LIBOR Reuters

Index Currency:

U.S. Dollars

Spread (plus or minus):

Plus 0.070%

Index Maturity:

Three Months

Interest Payment Period:

Quarterly

Interest Payment Dates:

Quarterly on the 15th of each February, May, August and November, commencing May 15, 2007 and ending on the Maturity Date

 

 

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Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Dated February 8, 2007

Registration Statement: No. 333-132807

Initial Interest Rate:

To be determined two London Business Days prior to the Original Issue Date

Interest Reset Periods and Dates:

Quarterly on each Interest Payment Date

Interest Determination Date:

Quarterly, two London Business Days prior to each Interest Reset Date

Day Count Convention:

Actual/360

Denominations:

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

Call Notice Period:

None

Put Dates (if any):

None

Put Notice Period:

None

CUSIP:

36962G2N3

ISIN:

TBD

Common Code:

TBD

Plan of Distribution:

The Notes are being purchased by the underwriters listed below (collectively, the "Underwriters"), as principal, at 100.000% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.135% of the principal amount of the Notes.

Institution

Lead Managers:

Commitment

Banc of America Securities LLC

$387,500,000

Merrill Lynch, Pierce Fenner & Smith Incorporated

$387,500,000

Total

$775,000,000

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 0.045% 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.

 

 

 

 

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Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

Dated February 8, 2007

Registration Statement: No. 333-132807

Additional Information:

At September 30, 2006, the Issuer had outstanding indebtedness totaling $398.803 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 September 30, 2006, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year, was equal to $394.061 billion.

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,

   

Nine Months ended September 30,

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

1.51

1.43

1.77

1.87

1.70

1.64

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 Issuer 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 participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Banc of America Securities LLC collect at 1-800-294-1322 (or you may e-mail a request to dg.prospectus_distribution@bofasecurities.com), Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated toll-free at 1-866-500-5408, or Investor Communications of the issuer at 1-203-357-3950.

 

 

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