Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Royal Dutch Shell plc covers the month of September 2008. The report discloses a specific corporate event: a share purchase by a non-executive director, Lord Kerr, announced to the London Stock Exchange on August 29, 2008.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide a clear value for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This document is a disclosure of insider trading activity rather than a financial performance report.
Material Changes
The only material change disclosed is the increase in share ownership by Lord Kerr. He purchased 2,500 Royal Dutch Shell B shares at a price of £18.72 per share. His total holding following this transaction is 10,000 shares.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing text does not provide a clear value for guidance, outlook, management commentary, risks, contingencies, or unusual items beyond the director's share purchase.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- Transaction Date: August 29, 2008
- Director Involved: Lord Kerr (Non-executive Director)
- Shares Purchased: 2,500 Royal Dutch Shell B shares
- Price Per Share: £18.72
- Total Post-Transaction Holding: 10,000 shares