Royal Dutch Shell plc: Transaction in Own Shares

LONDON, Aug. 19, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE: RDS.A) (NYSE: RDS.B) (the 'Company') announces that on August 19, 2019 it purchased the following number of "A" Shares for cancellation.

Aggregated information on "A" shares purchased according to trading venues:

                     Date of purchase Number of "A" shares purchased            Highest price paid             Lowest price paid            Volume weighted average price paid
                                                                                                                                                          per share                        Venue

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       19 August 2019                                     1,147,004 
     2,327.50 GBp                
     2,296.50 GBp                
     2,314.46 GBp                                
     LSE

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       19 August 2019                                       328,265 
     2,327.50 GBp                
     2,297.50 GBp                
     2,314.48 GBp                                
     BATS (BXE)

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       19 August 2019                                       236,547 
     2,327.50 GBp                
     2,296.50 GBp                
     2,314.49 GBp                                
     Chi-X (CXE)

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       19 August 2019                                       190,593 
     25.4300 EUR                 
     25.1000 EUR                 
     25.2990 EUR                                 
     BATS (BXE)

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       19 August 2019                                        90,574 
     25.4300 EUR                 
     25.1050 EUR                 
     25.2974 EUR                                 
     Chi-X (CXE)

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These share purchases form part of the fifth tranche of the Company's existing share buy-back programme previously announced on July 26, 2018. The Company announced the fifth tranche of its share buyback programme on August 1, 2019.

In respect of this programme, Citigroup Global Markets Limited will make trading decisions in relation to the Company's securities independently of the Company for a period from August 1, 2019 up to and including October 28, 2019.

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 and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052.

In accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014/EU, a full breakdown of the individual trades made by Citigroup Global Markets Limited on behalf of the Company as a part of the buy-back programme is detailed below.

PDF: https://mma.prnewswire.com/media/962400/2019_08_19_transaction_in_own_shares_full.pdf

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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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