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On 21 January 2022, Royal Dutch Shell announced it purchased 2,011,000 'B' shares as part of its share buy-back program initiated on 02 December 2021. The shares were acquired at prices ranging from 17.886 to 18.360 GBP per share, with a volume-weighted average price of 18.132 GBP. The trades were executed by BNP Paribas Exane in accordance with the company's authority to repurchase shares, under regulatory guidelines. This initiative aims to enhance shareholder value.

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Transaction in Own Shares
       
21 January 2022 
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Royal Dutch Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 21 January 2022 it purchased the following number of 'B' Shares for cancellation.
       
Aggregated information on “B shares purchased according to trading venues: 
       
Date of purchaseNumber of “B” shares purchasedHighest price paid

(GBP)
Lowest price paid

(GBP)
Volume weighted average price paid per share

(GBP)
Venue 
21/01/20221,682,00018.36017.88618.132LSE 
21/01/2022174,00018.32217.88218.140Chi-X (CXE) 
21/01/2022155,00018.32417.88818.141BATS (BXE) 

These share purchases form part of the Company's share buy-back arrangement previously announced on 02 December 2021.

In respect of this arrangement, BNP Paribas Exane will make trading decisions in relation to the Company’s securities independently of the Company for a period from 02 December 2021 up to and including 28 January 2022.

Any such share purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and in accordance with the Company's general authority to repurchase shares, Chapter 12 of the Listing Rules and Article 5 of the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU dealing with buy-back programmes (“EU MAR”) and EU MAR as “onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (on 11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as amended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by relevant statutory instruments (including, The Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time to time (“UK MAR”) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 (“EU MAR Delegation Regulation”) and EU MAR Delegated Regulation as “onshored” into UK law from the end of the Brexit transition period (on 11:00 pm on 31 December 2020) through the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 (as amended by the European Union (Withdrawal Agreement) Act 2020), and as amended, supplemented, restated, novated, substituted or replaced by relevant statutory instruments (including, The Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) Regulations (SI 2019/310)), from time to time.

In accordance with EU MAR and UK MAR, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by BNP Paribas Exane on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back arrangement is detailed below.

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LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70

Classification: Acquisition or disposal of the issuer’s own shares

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FAQ

What was the date of Royal Dutch Shell's last share buyback?

Royal Dutch Shell's last share buyback was on 21 January 2022.

How many 'B' shares did Royal Dutch Shell buy on 21 January 2022?

Royal Dutch Shell bought a total of 2,011,000 'B' shares on 21 January 2022.

What was the highest price per share paid during the buyback?

The highest price per share paid was 18.360 GBP.

What was the volume-weighted average price paid per share?

The volume-weighted average price paid per share was 18.132 GBP.

Who executed the trades for Royal Dutch Shell's share buyback?

The trades for the share buyback were executed by BNP Paribas Exane.

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