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 |
$125,000,000.00 |
$3,837.50 |
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PROSPECTUS |
Pricing Supplement Number: 4564 |
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Dated March 29, 2006 |
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT |
Dated March 9, 2007 |
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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 Floating Rate Notes)
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Issuer: |
General Electric Capital Corporation |
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Ratings: |
Aaa/AAA |
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Trade Date: |
March 9, 2007 |
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Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): |
March 14, 2007 |
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Maturity Date: |
August 15, 2011 |
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Principal Amount: |
US$125,000,000 |
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Price to Public (Issue Price): |
100.001% |
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Agents Commission: |
0.135% |
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All-in Price: |
99.866% |
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Accrued Interest: |
$509,062.50 |
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Net Proceeds to Issuer: |
$125,341,562.50 |
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Interest Rate Basis (Benchmark): |
LIBOR, as determined by LIBOR Reuters |
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Index Currency: |
U.S. Dollars |
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Spread (plus or minus): |
Plus 0.070% |
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Re-Offer Spread: |
Plus 0.070% |
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Index Maturity: |
Three Months |
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Interest Payment Period: |
Quarterly |
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Interest Payment Dates: |
Quarterly on the 15th of each February, May, August, November, commencing May 15, 2007 and ending on the Maturity Date |
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Page 2 |
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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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Dated March 9, 2007 |
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Registration Statement: No. 333-132807 |
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Initial Interest Rate: |
To be determined two London Business Days prior to the Original Issue Date |
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Interest Reset Periods and Dates: |
Quarterly on each Interest Payment Date |
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Interest Determination Date: |
Quarterly, two London Business Days prior to each Interest Reset Date |
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Day Count Convention: |
Actual/360 |
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Denominations: |
Minimum of $1,000 with increments of $1,000 thereafter |
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Call Notice Period: |
None |
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Put Dates (if any): |
None |
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Put Notice Period: |
None |
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CUSIP: |
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ISIN: |
US36962G2N32 |
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Common Code: |
N/A |
Investing in the Notes involves risks. See "Risks 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.
Additional Terms:
Reopening of Issue
The Notes are intended to be fully fungible and be consolidated and form a single issue for all purposes with the Issuers issue of US$775,000,000 principal amount of Floating Rate Notes due August 15, 2011 as described in the Issuers Pricing Supplement number 4540 dated February 8, 2007.
Plan of Distribution:
The Notes are being purchased by Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated ("the Underwriter"), as principal, at the Issue Price of 100.001% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.135%. The Underwriter has advised the Company that the Underwriter proposes to offer the Notes for sale at the Re-offer Spread referenced above.
The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriter against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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Dated March 9, 2007 |
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Registration Statement: No. 333-132807 |
Additional Information:
At December 31, 2006, the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $425.713 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 December 31, 2006, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year, was equal to $420.811 billion.
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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2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
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1.43 |
1.77 |
1.87 |
1.70 |
1.64 |
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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.