Royal Dutch Shell plc: Notification and Public Disclosure in Accordance With the Requirements of the EU Market Abuse Regulation of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities

LONDON, September 19, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --

Royal Dutch Shell plc (the "Company")(NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) has been notified that following the payment of the interim dividend on September 17, 2018 in respect of the second quarter of 2018, the following Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs") acquired notional dividend shares under the Long-term Incentive Plan ("LTIP") and Deferred Bonus Plan ("DBP") as applicable, as set out below. Details of the LTIP and DBP can be found in the Royal Dutch Shell plc Annual Report and Form 20-F ended December 31, 2017 (http://www.shell.com/annualreport ).

        
                                                            Number of
                                                             notional
                                            Share     dividend shares     Price per
        PDMR              Date Acquired     Type             acquired         Share
        Ben van Beurden   17 September 2018 RDSA            12,352.08     EUR 27.82
        Jessica Uhl       17 September 2018 RDS.A            1,831.72     USD 64.78
        John Abbott       17 September 2018 RDSB             3,353.71     GBP 25.15
        Harry Brekelmans  17 September 2018 RDSA             3,212.77     EUR 27.82
        Andrew Brown      17 September 2018 RDSB             3,231.60     GBP 25.15
        Ronan Cassidy     17 September 2018 RDSB             2,284.20     GBP 25.15
        Donny Ching       17 September 2018 RDSA             2,414.45     EUR 27.82
        Maarten Wetselaar 17 September 2018 RDSA             2,757.19     EUR 27.82

The Notification of Dealing Form for each PDMR can be found below.

This notification is made in accordance with Article 19 of the EU Market Abuse Regulation.

Anthony Clarke

Deputy Company Secretary

LEI number of Royal Dutch Shell plc: 21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70

Classification: Additional regulated information required to be disclosed under the laws of a Member State.

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Ben
        Last Name(s)                   van Beurden
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Chief Executive Officer
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MLX29
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       EUR
        Price                          27.82
        Volume                         12,352.08
        Total                          343,634.87
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         12,352.08
        Price                          27.82
        Total                          343,634.87
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Jessica
        Last Name(s)                   Uhl
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Chief Financial Officer
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     A American Depository Shares (RDS.A)
        Identification Code            US7802592060
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP
        Currency                       USD
        Price                          64.78
        Volume                         1,831.72
        Total                          118,658.82
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         1,831.72
        Price                          64.78
        Total                          118,658.82
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  John
        Last Name(s)                   Abbott
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Downstream Director
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MM408
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       GBP
        Price                          25.15
        Volume                         3,353.71
        Total                          84,345.81
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         3,353.71
        Price                          25.15
        Total                          84,345.81
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Harry
        Last Name(s)                   Brekelmans
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Projects & Technology Director
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MLX29
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       EUR
        Price                          27.82
        Volume                         3,212.77
        Total                          89,379.26
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         3,212.77
        Price                          27.82
        Total                          89,379.26
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Andrew
        Last Name(s)                   Brown
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Upstream Director
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MM408
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       GBP
        Price                          25.15
        Volume                         3,231.60
        Total                          81,274.74
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         3,231.60
        Price                          25.15
        Total                          81,274.74
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Ronan
        Last Name(s)                   Cassidy
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Chief Human Resources & Corporate Officer
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     B ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MM408
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       GBP
        Price                          25.15
        Volume                         2,284.20
        Total                          57,447.63
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         2,284.20
        Price                          25.15
        Total                          57,447.63
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Donny
        Last Name(s)                   Ching
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Legal Director
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MLX29
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       EUR
        Price                          27.82
        Volume                         2,414.45
        Total                          67,170.00
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         2,414.45
        Price                          27.82
        Total                          67,170.00
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

        
        1. Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely
        associated
        First Name(s)                  Maarten
        Last Name(s)                   Wetselaar
        2. Reason for the notification
        Position/status                Integrated Gas and New Energies Director
        Initial notification/
        amendment                      Initial notification
        3. Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction
        platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
        Full name of the entity        Royal Dutch Shell plc
        Legal Entity Identifier code   21380068P1DRHMJ8KU70
        4. Details of the transaction(s): section to be repeated for (i) each type of
        instrument; (ii) each type of transaction; (iii) each date; (iv) each place
        where transactions have been conducted
        Description of the financial
        instrument                     A ordinary shares of EUR0.07 each
        Identification Code            GB00B03MLX29
                                       Acquisition of notional dividend shares under the
        Nature of the transaction      LTIP and DBP
        Currency                       EUR
        Price                          27.82
        Volume                         2,757.19
        Total                          76,705.03
        Aggregated information
        Volume                         2,757.19
        Price                          27.82
        Total                          76,705.03
        Date of transaction            17/09/2018
        Place of transaction           Outside a trading venue

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