calculation of registration fee
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Title of Each Class of Securities Offered |
Maximum Aggregate Offering Price |
Amount of Registration Fee |
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Senior Unsecured Notes |
$700,000,000.00 |
$74,900.00 |
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PROSPECTUS |
Pricing Supplement Number: 4464 |
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Dated March 29, 2006 |
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT |
Dated October 24, 2006 |
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Dated March 29, 2006 |
Registration Statement: No. 333-132807 |
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A
(Senior Unsecured Fixed Rate Notes)
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Issuer: |
General Electric Capital Corporation |
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Ratings: |
Aaa/AAA |
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Trade Date: |
October 24, 2006 |
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Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): |
October 27, 2006 |
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Maturity Date: |
October 27, 2009 |
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Principal Amount: |
US$700,000,000 |
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Price to Public (Issue Price): |
99.855% |
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Agents Commission: |
0.15% |
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All-in Price: |
99.705% |
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Accrued Interest: |
N/A |
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Net Proceeds to Issuer: |
US$697,935,000 |
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Treasury Benchmark: |
4.875% due August 15, 2009 |
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Treasury Yield: |
4.851% |
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Spread to Treasury Benchmark: |
Plus 0.452% |
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Re-offer Yield: |
5.303% |
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Interest Rate Per Annum: |
5.250% |
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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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Dated October 24, 2006 |
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Registration Statement No. 333-132807 |
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Interest Payment Dates: |
Semi-Annually on April 27 and October 27 of each year, commencing April 27, 2007 and ending on the Maturity Date |
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Day Count Convention: |
30/360 |
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Denominations: |
Minimum of $1,000 with increments of $1,000 thereafter. |
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CUSIP: |
36962GZ31 |
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ISIN: |
N/A |
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Common Code: |
N/A |
Investing in the Notes involves risks. See "Risk of Foreign Currency Notes and Indexed Notes" on page 2 of the accompanying prospectus supplement and "Risk Factors" on page 2 of the accompanying prospectus.
Plan of Distribution:
The Notes are being purchased by the underwriters listed below (collectively, the "Underwriters"), as principal, at 99.855% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.15% of the principal amount of the Notes.
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Institution Lead Managers: |
Commitment |
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J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. |
$350,000,000 |
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Lehman Brothers Inc. |
$350,000,000 |
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Total |
$700,000,000 |
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 0.05% 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.
Additional Information:
At June 30, 2006, the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $382.374 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 30, 2006, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year, was equal to $379.581 billion.
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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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Dated October 24, 2006 |
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Registration Statement No. 333-132807 |
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:
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Year Ended December 31 ,
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Six Months ended June 30, |
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2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
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1.56 |
1.62 |
1.71 |
1.82 |
1.66 |
1.62 |
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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.
CAPITALIZED TERMS USED HEREIN WHICH ARE DEFINED IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT.