Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Royal Dutch Shell plc covers the month of March 2006. The report discloses a change in significant shareholding rather than operational or financial performance results.
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 regulatory notification regarding equity ownership and does not contain financial statements.
Material Changes
The primary material change reported is the cessation of a notifiable interest in the Company's "A" shares by UBS AG. As of the close of business on March 22, 2006, UBS AG, acting through its business group and legal entities, no longer held a notifiable interest in the Euro 0.07 "A" shares of Royal Dutch Shell plc.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no management commentary, financial guidance, outlook, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document serves solely to notify the SEC of the shareholding change received from UBS AG pursuant to Section 198 of the Companies Act 1985.
Key Facts for Investor Verification
- UBS AG ceased to have a notifiable interest in Shell's "A" shares as of March 22, 2006.
- The notification was received by Shell on March 30, 2006.
- This report is incorporated by reference into Registration Statements on Form F-3 and Form S-8.
- No financial performance data is included in this specific filing.