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PROSPECTUS

Pricing Supplement No. 4095

Dated June 17, 2004

Dated November 16, 2004

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT

Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement

Dated June 18, 2004

No. 333-114095

 

 

GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION

GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A

(Fixed Rate Notes)

 

 

Trade Date:

November 16, 2004

Settlement Date (Original Issue Date):

November 19, 2004

Maturity Date:

November 21, 2011

Principal Amount (in Specified Currency)

US$ 750,000,000

Price to Public (Issue Price):

99.398%

Agent's Discount or Commission:

0.350%

Net Proceeds to Issuer (in Specified Currency):

US$742,860,000

Interest Rate Per Annum:

4.375%

Interest Payment Date(s):

May 21 and November 21 of each year commencing May 21, 2005 (with respect to the period from and including November 19, 2004 to but excluding May 21, 2005) and ending on the Maturity Date.

 

Clearance and Settlement:

   

DTC Only

     

X

 

DTC global (including through its indirect participants Euroclear and Clearstream, Luxembourg as described under "Global Clearance and Settlement Procedures" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement)

     
   

DTC and Euroclear/Clearstream, Luxembourg (as described under "Description of Notes - General - Special Provisions Relating to Certain Foreign Currency Notes" in the accompanying Prospectus Supplement).

     
   

Euroclear and Clearstream, Luxembourg only

 

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.

 

 

(Fixed Rate)

 

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No. 333-114095

CUSIP: 36962GM68

ISIN: US36962GM688

Common Code: 020648376

Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration


Optional Repayment Date(s): N/A
Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A
Modified Payment Upon Acceleration: N/A

Original Issue Discount:

Amount of OID: N/A
Yield to Maturity: N/A
Interest Accrual Date: 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
Option Value Calculation Agent: N/A
Option Election Date(s): N/A

Indexed Notes:

Currency Base Rate: N/A
Determination Agent: N/A

 

(Fixed Rate)

 

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No. 333-114095

Listing:

X

 

Listed on the Luxembourg Exchange

   

Not Listed on the Luxembourg Exchange

   

Other Listing

Additional Information:

General.


At September 30, 2004, the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $320.210 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, 2004, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year was equal to $319.393 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:

   

Year Ended December 31,

 

Nine Months Ended September 30, 2004

1999

2000

2001

2002

2003

 

1.60

1.52

1.72

1.65

1.86

1.85

           

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.

 

 

(Fixed Rate)

 

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Plan of Distribution:

The Notes are being purchased by the following financial institutions in their respective amounts (collectively, the "Underwriters"), as principal, at 99.398% of the aggregate principal amount less an underwriting discount equal to 0.350% of the principal amount of the Notes.

Institution

Joint Lead Managers:

Commitment

Blaylock & Partners, L.P.

$300,000,000

The Williams Capital Group, L.P.

$300,000,000

Senior Co-Manager:

 

Lehman Brothers Inc.

$ 75,000,000

Co-Managers:

 

Guzman & Company

$15,000,000

Loop Capital Markets, LLC

$15,000,000

Ormes Capital Markets Inc.

$15,000,000

Samuel A. Ramirez & Co. Inc.

$15,000,000

Utendahl Capital Partners, L.P.

$15,000,000

   

Total

$750,000,000

The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.