-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: keymaster@town.hall.org Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFkwCgYEVQgBAQICAgADSwAwSAJBALeWW4xDV4i7+b6+UyPn5RtObb1cJ7VkACDq pKb9/DClgTKIm08lCfoilvi9Wl4SODbR1+1waHhiGmeZO8OdgLUCAwEAAQ== MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, XEIWQliCLCtYRK4xbK8kFaRlI3HpiMWw+cvJKZ6KY6itie5DLh+vRX4uXTlQfsLN YOi2AJVhDagkeTutp1wSAQ== 0000040554-94-000228.txt : 19940804 0000040554-94-000228.hdr.sgml : 19940804 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040554-94-000228 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19940803 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000040554 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: 6172 IRS NUMBER: 131500700 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-58506 FILM NUMBER: 94541435 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 260 LONG RIDGE RD CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06927 BUSINESS PHONE: 2033574000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: GENERAL ELECTRIC CREDIT CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19871216 424B3 1 MTN1938 PROSPECTUS Pricing Supplement No. 1938 Dated April 1, 1994 Dated July 27, 1994 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No. 33-50909 Dated April 1, 1994 GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES (Redeemable Step Up Coupon Notes) Series: A X B __ C __ Principal Amount: US$125,000,000 Trade Date: July 27, 1994 Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): August 22, 1994 Maturity Date: August 22, 2004 (unless earlier redeemed as described under "Additional Terms--Optional Redemption" below. Price to Public (Issue Price): The Notes will be sold at varying prices to be determined by the Underwriter at the time of each sale. See "Plan of Distribution" below. Agent's Discount or Commission: The Notes are being purchased by the Underwriter at 100% of their principal amount and will be sold at varying prices to be determined at the time of sale. See "Plan of Distribution" below. Net Proceeds to Issuer (in Specified Currency): US$125,000,000 Interest: Interest Rate: The Notes will pay interest at the rate of 7.375% for the period from the original issue date up to but excluding the second Interest Payment Date scheduled to occur on August 22, 1995; thereafter, the interest rate on the Notes will reset annually on each August 22 in accordance with the schedule set forth under "Additional Terms--Interest" below. Interest Payment Period: __ Annual X Semi-Annual __ Monthly __ Quarterly CAPITALIZED TERMS USED IN THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT WHICH ARE DEFINED IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT (Redeemable Step Up Coupon Notes) Page 3 Pricing Supplement No. 1938 Dated July 27, 1994 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No. 33-50909 Interest Payment Dates: Each August 22 and February 22, commencing on February 22, 1995 up to and including the Maturity Date unless earlier redeemed. See "Additional Terms--Interest" below. POTENTIAL PURCHASERS OF THE NOTES ARE URGED TO READ THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT THOROUGHLY TOGETHER WITH THE ACCOMPANYING PROSPECTUS AND PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT EACH DATED APRIL 1, 1994. SEE "CERTAIN INVESTMENT CONSIDERATIONS" HEREIN. Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration: Optional Repayment Date: Not applicable ("N/A") Initial Redemption Date: August 22, 1995 (See "Additional Terms--Redemption" below) Initial Redemption Percentage: 100% Form of Notes: X DTC registered __ non-DTC registered Original Issue Discount Amount of OID: N/A Interest Accrual Date: N/A Yield to Maturity: N/A Initial Accrual Period OID: N/A Amortizing Notes: Amortization Schedule: N/A Dual Currency Notes: Face Amount Currency: N/A Optional Payment Currency: N/A Designated Exchange Rate: N/A Indexed Notes: Currency Base Rate: N/A (Redeemable Step Up Coupon Notes) Page 3 Pricing Supplement No. 1938 Dated July 27, 1994 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No. 33-50909 Additional Terms: Interest. Interest on the Notes will accrue from August 22, 1994 and will be payable in U.S. dollars semiannually on each August 22 and February 22, commencing February 22, 1995 up to and including the Maturity Date or date of earlier redemption (each, an "Interest Payment Date"). Interest will accrue from and including each Interest Payment Date to but excluding the next succeeding Interest Payment Date. In the event an Interest Payment Date falls on a day other than a Business Day, interest will be paid on the next succeeding Business Day and no interest on such payment shall accrue for the period from and after such Interest Payment Date to such next succeeding Business Day. The interest rate on the Notes will be equal to 7.375% per annum from and including the Original Issue Date up to but excluding August 22, 1995. Thereafter, the interest rate will be subject to adjustment annually on each August 22 in accordance with the following schedule: Interest Period Interest Rate (per annum) August 22, 1995 to August 21, 1996 7.500% August 22, 1996 to August 21, 1997 7.750% August 22, 1997 to August 21, 1998 8.000% August 22, 1998 to August 21, 1999 8.250% August 22, 1999 to August 21, 2000 8.500% August 22, 2000 to August 21, 2001 8.750% August 22, 2001 to August 21, 2002 9.000% August 22, 2002 to August 21, 2003 10.000% August 22, 2003 to August 21, 2004 11.000% The amount of interest payable on each Interest Payment Date will be computed on the basis of a 360 day year consisting of twelve (12) thirty (30) day months. (Redeemable Step Up Coupon Notes) Page 4 Pricing Supplement No. 1938 Dated July 27, 1994 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No. 33-50909 Optional Redemption. The Company may at its option elect to redeem the Notes on August 22, 1995 or on any Interest Payment Date thereafter (each such date, an "Optional Redemption Date") at 100% of their principal amount plus accrued interest to but excluding the date of redemption (the "Redemption Date"). In the event the Company elects to redeem the Notes, notice will be given to registered holders not more than 60 nor less than 30 days prior to the Redemption Date. Certain Investment Considerations: Prospective purchasers of the Notes should be aware that the Notes will pay interest at different fixed rates each year through the Maturity Date unless earlier redeemed by the Company. Prospective purchasers should also be aware that the Company has the option to redeem the Notes on any Optional Redemption Date and will be likely to elect to redeem the Notes in the event prevailing market interest rates are lower than the then-current interest rate on the Notes. Plan of Distribution: The Notes are being purchased by Salomon Brothers Inc (hereinafter referred to as the "Underwriter") as principal at a purchase price of 100% of the aggregate principal amount of the Notes. The Notes will be sold to the public at varying prices to be determined by the Underwriter at the time of each sale. The net proceeds to the Corporation will be 100% of the principal amount of the Notes. The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriter against and contribute toward certain liabilities, including liability under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----