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 |
$110,000,000.00 |
$11,770.00 |
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PROSPECTUS |
Pricing Supplement Number: 4493 |
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Dated March 29, 2006 |
Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT |
Dated November 15, 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 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: |
November 16, 2006 |
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Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): |
November 21, 2006 |
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Maturity Date: |
January 15, 2013 |
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Principal Amount: |
US$110,000,000 |
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Price to Public (Issue Price): |
100.000% |
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Agents Commission: |
0.30% |
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All-in Price: |
99.700% |
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Accrued Interest: |
N/A |
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Net Proceeds to Issuer: |
US$109,670,000 |
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Interest Rate Basis (Benchmark): |
LIBOR, as determined by LIBOR Telerate |
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Index Currency: |
U.S. Dollars |
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Spread (plus or minus): |
Plus 0.135% |
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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 each January 15, April 15, July 15 and October 15 of each year, commencing January 15, 2007 and ending on the Maturity Date |
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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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Dated November 16, 2006 |
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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 Dates: |
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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CUSIP: |
36962GZ64 |
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ISIN: |
N/A |
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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.
Plan of Distribution:
The Notes are being purchased by J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. (the "Underwriter"), as principal, at the Issue Price of 100.000% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.30% of the principal amount of the Notes.
The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriter against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.
Additional Information:
At September, 2006, the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $398.803 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 September 30, 2006, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year, was equal to $394.061 billion.
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Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3) |
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Dated November 16, 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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Nine Months ended September 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.