-----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, LtaLpRAFrjTM4Gd2q3Q9Y25PDi7Qn8Rx4JnCKjFR8pNgEe9eS+OJ4h2MCvT+7k3/ ZgPsYdTUiWxMYfPqLu54AA== 0000040554-97-000063.txt : 19970912 0000040554-97-000063.hdr.sgml : 19970912 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040554-97-000063 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19970910 SROS: NYSE FILER: 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: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 424B3 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-60723 FILM NUMBER: 97677726 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 424B3 1 PROSPECTUS Pricing Supplement No. 3029 Dated January 10, 1995 Dated September 5, 1997 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement Dated January 25, 1995 No. 33-60723 GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A (Fixed Rate Notes) Trade Date: September 5, 1997 Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): September 10, 1997 Maturity Date: September 15, 2015 Principal Amount (in Specified Currency): US$250,000,000 Price to Public (Issue Price): 99.654% Agent's Discount or Commission: 0.600% Net Proceeds to Issuer: US$247,635,000 Interest Rate Per Annum: 6.9000% Interest Payment Date(s): X March 15 and September 15 of each year, commencing on March 15, 1998 (with respect to the period from and including September 10, 1997 to but excluding March 15, 1998) ___ Other: Form of Notes: X DTC registered ___ non-DTC registered Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration Optional Repayment Date(s): N/A Initial Redemption Date: N/A Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A Modified Payment Upon Acceleration: N/A Original Issue Discount: Amount of OID: N/A Yield to Maturity: N/A Interest Accrual Date: N/A Initial Accrual Period OID: N/A 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. (Fixed Rate Notes) Page 2 Pricing Supplement No. 3029 Dated September 5, 1997 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No. 33-60723 Amortizing Notes: Amortization Schedule: N/A Dual Currency Notes: Face Amount Currency: N/A Optional Payment Currency: N/A Designated Exchange Rate: N/A Option Value Calculation Agent: N/A Option Election Date(s): N/A Indexed Notes: Currency Base Rate: N/A Determination Agent: N/A Additional Terms: Certain Covenants of the Company. As of August 1, 1996, the Company entered into a supplemental indenture with The Chase Manhattan Bank, as trustee, eliminating the covenants of the Company described in the Prospectus under the caption "Certain Covenants of the Company". Consequently, the information under such caption is not applicable to the Notes. Additional Information: General. At June 28, 1997 the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $121.845 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 28, 1997 excluding subordinated notes payable after one year was equal to $121.148 billion. Consolidated Ratio of Earning 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: (Fixed Rate Notes) Page 3 Pricing Supplement No. 3029 Dated September 5, 1997 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No. 33-60723 Year Ended December 31, Three Months Ended 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 June 28, 1997 1.44 1.62 1.63 1.51 1.53 1.55 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. Documents Incorporated by Reference. The information contained in the Prospectus in the first paragraph of text under the caption "Documents Incorporated by Reference" is hereby amended in its entirety, as follows: There is hereby incorporated in the Prospectus by reference the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1996 and the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the quarters ended March 29, 1997 and June 28, 1997 heretofore filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to the 1934 Act, to which reference is hereby made. Plan of Distribution: The Notes are being purchased by the following financial institutions (the "Underwriters"), as principal, at 100% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.600% of the principal amount of the Notes: Financial Institutions Amount of Notes Lehman Brothers Inc. US$170,000,000 Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. 40,000,000 Nations Banc Capital Markets, Inc. 40,000,000 Total US$250,000,000 The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----