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On November 2, 2021, Royal Dutch Shell conducted a share buyback, purchasing a total of 1,200,000 'B' shares for cancellation. The purchases were executed at prices ranging from £16.400 to £16.734, with a volume-weighted average price of £16.518. This buyback operation is part of a previously announced arrangement, where Exane BNP Paribas will independently make trading decisions until December 29, 2021. The program complies with EU and UK regulations concerning share repurchases, ensuring adherence to market abuse laws.

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  • Completed share buyback of 1,200,000 'B' shares.
  • Executed at favorable prices, with a volume-weighted average price of £16.518.
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Transaction in Own Shares
       
02 November 2021 
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Royal Dutch Shell plc (the ‘Company’) announces that on 02 November 2021 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 
02/11/20211,050,00016.73416.40016.518LSE 
02/11/202190,00016.72016.39216.523Chi-X (CXE) 
02/11/202160,00016.71216.40216.525BATS (BXE) 

These share purchases form part of the Company's share buy-back arrangement previously announced on 29 July 2021.

In respect of this arrangement, Exane BNP Paribas will make trading decisions in relation to the Company’s securities independently of the Company for a period from 29 July 2021 up to and including 29 December 2021.

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 Exane BNP Paribas 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 the recent share buyback by Shell (RDS.A, RDS.B)?

The recent share buyback by Shell was on November 2, 2021.

How many 'B' shares did Shell buy back on November 2, 2021?

Shell purchased a total of 1,200,000 'B' shares for cancellation on November 2, 2021.

What was the volume-weighted average price for Shell’s share buyback on November 2, 2021?

The volume-weighted average price paid per share during the buyback was £16.518.

Who is responsible for trading decisions in Shell's buyback program?

Exane BNP Paribas is responsible for making trading decisions for Shell's buyback program.

What regulations govern Shell's share buyback program?

Shell's share buyback program is governed by EU and UK market abuse regulations.

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