Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Royal Dutch Shell plc (Shell) was submitted on December 6, 2017. The report serves as a disclosure of additional regulated information required under the laws of a Member State, specifically regarding a Director Declaration pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.14R.
Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a corporate governance announcement and does not contain financial performance data.
Material Changes
The material change disclosed is the appointment of Charles O. Holliday, Chair of Shell, as a Director of Deere & Company, effective January 1, 2018.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document is limited to the confirmation of the director appointment.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Charles O. Holliday, Chair of Shell, will serve as a Director of Deere & Company starting January 1, 2018.
- This appointment was announced to the London Stock Exchange on December 6, 2017.
- The filing is incorporated by reference into Shell's Registration Statements on Forms F-3 and S-8.