POS AM 1 a10-11posam.txt As Filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 16, 2001 File Nos. 333-40880 and 333-66560 ================================================================================ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 ---------------- POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT No. 1 AND POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT No. 2 FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 462(d) TO FORMS S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENTS UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933 ---------------- GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 13-1500700 (State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT 06927 (203) 357-4000 (Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) ---------------- DAVID P. RUSSELL COUNSEL--TREASURY OPERATIONS AND ASSISTANT SECRETARY 260 LONG RIDGE ROAD STAMFORD, CONNECTICUT 06927 (203) 357-4000 (Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service) ---------------- NY2:\1078731\03\N4CR03!.DOC\47660.1669 APPROXIMATE DATE OF COMMENCEMENT OF PROPOSED SALE TO THE PUBLIC: From time to time after the effective date of this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statements as determined by market conditions. ---------------- If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box. [_] If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box. 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[_] ---------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 EXPLANATORY NOTE These Post-Effective Amendments No.s 1 and 2 to Registration Statements on Forms S-3 (No.s 333-40880 and 33-66560) are filed pursuant to Rule 462(d) solely to add certain exhibits not previously filed with respect to such Registration Statements. 3 PART II POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT No.s 1 and 2 (FILE No.s 333-40880 and 33-66560) ITEM 16. EXHIBITS. EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION ------ ----------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 Opinion and consent of David P. Russell, Counsel Treasury Operations and Assistant Secretary of General Electric Capital Corporation. 4 SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant, General Electric Capital Corporation, certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly caused these Post-Effective Amendment No.s 1 and 2 to the Registration Statements (No.s 333-40880 and 33-66560) to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Stamford, State of Connecticut, on the 16th day of October, 2001. General Electric Capital Corporation /s/ Jeffrey S. Werner By ___________________________ (JEFFREY S. WERNER, SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT CORPORATE TREASURY AND GLOBAL FUNDING OPERATION) Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, these Post-Effective Amendment No.s 1 and 2 to the Registration Statements (No.s 333-40880 and 33-66560) have been signed below by the following persons in the capacities and on the date indicated. *Denis J. Nayden ----------------------------------- Denis J. Nayden Chairman, Chief Executive Officer And Director (Principal Executive Officer) *James A. Parke *Joan C. Amble ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- James A. Parke Joan C. Amble Vice Chairman, Chief Financial Vice President and Controller Officer and Director (Principal Accounting Officer) (Principal Financial Officer) 5 /s/ Jeffrey S. Werner ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Jeffrey S. Werner (Ferdinando Beccalli) Senior Vice President Corporate Director Treasury and Global Funding Operation *Nancy E. Barton *Francis S. Blake ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Nancy E. Barton Francis S. Blake Director Director *James R. Bunt *David L. Calhoun ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- James R. Bunt David L. Calhoun Director Director *Dennis D. Dammerman *Scott C. Donnelly ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Dennis D. Dammerman Scott C. Donnelly Director Director *Michael D. Frazier ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Michael D. Fraizer Benjamin W. Heineman, Jr. Director Director *Jeffrey R. Immett *John H. Myers ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Jeffrey R. Immett John H. Myers Director Director *Michael A. Neal *Ronald R. Pressman ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Michael A. Neal Ronald R. Pressman Director Director 6 *Gary M. Reiner ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Gary M. Reiner John M. Samuels Director Director * Keith S. Sherin *Edward D. Stewart ----------------------------------- ----------------------------------- Keith S. Sherin Edward D. Stewart Director Director ----------------------------------- Robert C. Wright Director *By: /s/ Jeffrey S. Werner ___________________________________ Attorney-in-fact Jeffrey S. Werner) October 16, 2001 7 EXHIBIT ------- NUMBER DESCRIPTION ------ ----------- 5 Opinion and consent of David P. Russell, Counsel Treasury Operations and Assistant Secretary of General Electric Capital Corporation.