-----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, VHd2DJqsxocezLBStOSJr7S74RyinQHG1HPaxpM8fCjxNUWHTdeQ/eUyX/NjQQgK L0gzbXjZtp6wu5fo4A1v6g== 0000040554-99-000078.txt : 19990727 0000040554-99-000078.hdr.sgml : 19990727 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000040554-99-000078 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 424B3 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19990726 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: 333-59707 FILM NUMBER: 99670073 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. 3417 Dated April 28, 1999 Dated July 22, 1999 PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement Dated May 3, 1999 No's 333-59707 and 333-76479 GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A (Redeemable Floating/Fixed Rate Notes) Trade Date: July 22, 1999 Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): August 10, 1999 Maturity Date: August 10, 2007 Principal Amount (in Specified Currency): USD25,000,000 Price to Public (Issue Price): 100% Agent's Discount or Commission: The Notes are being purchased by the Underwriter at 100.00% of their principal amount and will be sold at varying prices to be determined at the time of sale. Net Proceeds to Issuer (in Specified Currency): USD25,000,000 Interest Rate: Interest Calculation: XX Regular Floating Rate __ Inverse Floating Rate __ Other Floating Rate Interest Rate Basis: _ CD Rate _ Commercial Paper Rate _ Federal Funds Rate (See "Additional Terms - Interest" below) X LIBOR _ Prime Rate _ Treasury Rate _ Other (See "Additional Terms - Interest" below) Spread (Plus or Minus): plus 80 basis points Spread Multiplier: N/A Index Maturity: 3 Months Index Currency: U.S. Dollar Maximum Interest Rate: N/A Minimum Interest Rate: N/A Interest Payment Period: Quarterly until August 10, 2001, commencing on November 10, 1999. Annually thereafter with the first annual coupon payment on August 10, 2002 and the last annual coupon payment on August 10, 2007. See "Additional Terms - Interest Rate" below. Interest Payment Dates: Quarterly until August 10, 2001, commencing on November 10, 1999. Annually thereafter with the first annual coupon payment on August 10, 2002 and the last annual coupon payment on August 10, 2007. See "Additional Terms - Interest Rate" below. 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 Floating/Fixed Rate Notes) Page 2 Pricing Supplement No. 3417 Dated July 22, 1999 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No.'s 333-59707 and 333-76479 Form of Notes: XX DTC registered __ non-DTC registered Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration: Optional Repayment Date: N/A Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A Initial Redemption Date: August 10, 2001 (See "Additional Terms-Redemption" below) Initial Redemption Percentage: 100% 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 Floating/Fixed Rate Notes) Page 3 Pricing Supplement No. 3417 Dated July 22, 1999 Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement No.'s 333-59707 and 333-76479 Additional Terms: The Calculation Agent for the Notes will be Deutsche Bank AG. Interest: Interest on the Notes will be paid quarterly until August 10, 2001, commencing on November 10, 1999, at a coupon rate equal to the United States three month Libor rate plus eighty basis points. Thereafter, interest on the Notes will be paid annually at a fixed rate of seven per cent, commencing on August 10, 2002 and ending on the Maturity Date. Optional Redemption: The Company may at its option elect to redeem the Notes in whole on August 10, 2001 at 100% of their principal amount (the "Redemption Date"). In the event that the Company elects to redeem the Notes, notice will be given to registered holders at least 30 days prior to the Redemption Date. General. At March 27, 1999 the Company had outstanding indebtedness totalling $167.367 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 March 27, 1999 excluding subordinated notes payable after one year was equal to $166.670 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: ear Ended December 31, Three Months Ended 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 March 27, 1999 1.63 1.51 1.53 1.48 1.50 1.53 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. Plan of Distribution: Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. is the agent in connection with the distribution of the Notes. The Notes are being purchased by the Agent at 100.00% of their principal amount and will be sold at varying prices to be determined at the time of sale. -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----