Welcome to our dedicated page for RDS.A news (Ticker: RDS.A), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on RDS.A stock.
Our selection of high-quality news articles is accompanied by an expert summary from Rhea-AI, detailing the impact and sentiment surrounding the news at the time of release, providing a deeper understanding of how each news could potentially affect RDS.A's stock performance. The page also features a concise end-of-day stock performance summary, highlighting the actual market reaction to each news event. The list of tags makes it easy to classify and navigate through different types of news, whether you're interested in earnings reports, stock offerings, stock splits, clinical trials, fda approvals, dividends or buybacks.
Designed with both novice traders and seasoned investors in mind, our page aims to simplify the complex world of stock market news. By combining real-time updates, Rhea-AI's analytical insights, and historical stock performance data, we provide a holistic view of RDS.A's position in the market.
Royal Dutch Shell plc announced the results of its General Meeting held on December 10, 2021, in Rotterdam, where Resolution 1 to adopt new Articles of Association was overwhelmingly approved by shareholders, with 99.77% voting in favor. This resolution aims to simplify Shell's share structure, enhancing flexibility for capital and portfolio actions, ultimately strengthening competitiveness. Following consultation with relevant staff councils, the Board will finalize its decision regarding implementation, assuring it aligns with shareholder interests and strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.
On December 9, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell announced the purchase of a total of 1,741,000 'B' shares for cancellation as part of its previously disclosed share buy-back arrangement initiated on December 2, 2021. The highest price paid for the shares was GBP 16.888, while the lowest price was GBP 16.520, with a volume-weighted average price of GBP 16.697. These transactions will be managed by BNP Paribas Exane independently until January 28, 2022, adhering to regulatory requirements under EU MAR and UK MAR.
On December 8, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell plc announced the purchase of 1,717,000 B Shares for cancellation as part of its previously announced share buy-back arrangement on December 2, 2021. The transactions occurred at various venues, with prices ranging from 16.672 GBP to 17.000 GBP. BNP Paribas Exane will independently manage share trading decisions until January 28, 2022, following regulatory guidelines under EU and UK MAR. This strategy is aimed at enhancing shareholder value through the reduction of share capital.
On December 7, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell announced the purchase of 1,707,000 'B' shares in a buy-back program aimed at canceling these shares to boost shareholder value. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from £16.782 to £17.034, with a volume-weighted average price of £16.910. This action follows a previously announced share buy-back arrangement initiated on December 2, 2021, with BNP Paribas Exane facilitating the trading decisions. The buy-back program adheres to EU MAR and UK MAR regulations.
On December 10, 2021, Shell will hold a General Meeting at Rotterdam under strict COVID-19 guidelines. With rising COVID-19 concerns, Shell advises shareholders to consider attending virtually rather than in person due to health risks. In-person attendance is conditional on presenting a COVID-19 certificate. The meeting will focus on formal business only, with no presentations or buffet. Further changes may be announced based on evolving public health guidelines. Shareholders are encouraged to register online for updates.
On December 6, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell announced the purchase of 1,687,000 'B' shares for cancellation as part of its share buyback program initiated on December 2, 2021. The average price paid per share was £16.809 across multiple trading venues, including LSE and Chi-X. This buyback is managed by BNP Paribas Exane, which will execute trades independently until January 28, 2022. The program complies with EU and UK regulations on share repurchases, ensuring adherence to market rules and offering shareholders a potential increase in value.
The Board of Royal Dutch Shell plc announced the third quarter 2021 interim dividend of US$0.24 per share for A and B ordinary shares. Dividend payments will be made in euros at €0.2121 per A Share and in pounds sterling at 18.06p per B Share by default. Shareholders can elect to receive dividends in US dollars or other currencies. The payout date is December 20, 2021, for shareholders on record as of November 12, 2021. Cash dividends are subject to a 15% Dutch withholding tax, which may vary by shareholder residency.
On December 3, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell announced the purchase of 1,623,495 'B' shares as part of its buy-back program. The transactions were executed at prices ranging from 16.432 GBP to 16.692 GBP through venues like LSE and Chi-X. This buy-back arrangement, initially announced on December 2, 2021, is managed by BNP Paribas Exane. The company will operate within specific parameters under the Market Abuse Regulation while resuming share purchases until January 28, 2022. An earlier announcement incorrectly stated the buy-back date and trading entity details, but other information was accurate.
On December 2, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell plc announced the purchase of 1,294,456 'B' shares, part of its ongoing share buy-back program initiated on July 29, 2021. The shares were bought at an average price of £16.225 per share on the LSE. Additional purchases included 170,000 shares at £16.224 and 74,480 shares at £16.219 on different trading venues. This buy-back is in compliance with the UK Market Abuse Regulation and aims to enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of outstanding shares.
Royal Dutch Shell plc has initiated a share buyback program worth up to $1.5 billion, marking the first phase of a $7 billion distribution from the sale of its Permian business. The remaining $5.5 billion will be distributed in early 2022. An arrangement with a broker allows the purchase of A and/or B ordinary shares until January 28, 2022, with a maximum of 687,166,438 shares to be repurchased. All bought shares will be canceled, aligning with shareholder authority granted at the 2021 AGM.
