Dated January 31, 2006
   
 

Dated January 31, 2006

 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 433

 

No. 333-123085

GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION

GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A

(Floating Rate Notes)

 

Issuer:

General Electric Capital Corporation

Ratings:

Aaa/AAA

Trade Date/Pricing Effective Time:

January 31, 2006

Settlement Date (Original Issue Date):

February 3, 2006

Maturity Date:

 

February 5, 2007

Principal Amount:

US$300,000,000.00

Price to Public (Issue Price):

100.00%

Agents Commission:

0.00%

All-in Price:

100.00%

Net Proceeds to Issuer:

US$300,000,000.00

Interest Rate Basis

(Benchmark):

 

LIBOR, as determined by LIBOR Telerate

Index Currency:

U.S. Dollars

Spread (plus or minus):

Minus 0.06%

Index Maturity:

Three Month

Index Payment Period:

Quarterly

Interest Payment Dates:

May 4, 2006, August 3, 2006, November 3, 2006 and ending on the Maturity Date

Initial Interest Rate:

To be determined two London Business days prior to the Original Issue Date

Interest Reset Periods

and Dates:

Quarterly on each Interest Payment Date.

 

 

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Interest Determination Dates:

Quarterly, two London Business Days prior to each Interest Reset Date.

Day Count Convention:

Actual/360

Denominations:

Minimum of $1,000 with increments of $1,000 thereafter.

Call Dates (if any):

Not applicable

Call Notice Period:

Not applicable

Put Dates (if any):

Not applicable

Put Notice Period:

Not applicable

CUSIP:

36962GV43

ISIN:

Not applicable

Common Code:

Not applicable

Other:

Not applicable

Plan of Distribution:

GE Capital Markets, Inc. is acting as Agent in connection with the distribution of the Notes. The Agent will receive a selling commission equal to 0.00% of the principal amount of the Notes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Additional Information:

General


At September 30, 2005, the Company had outstanding indebtedness totaling $344.022 billion, consisting of notes payable within one year, senior notes payable after one year and subordinated notes payable after one year. The total amount of outstanding indebtedness at September 30, 2005, excluding subordinated notes payable after one year, was equal to $341.143 billion.

Consolidated Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges

The information contained in the Prospectus under the caption "Consolidated Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges" is hereby amended in its entirety, as follows:

   

Year Ended December 31,

 

Nine Months Ended

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

September 30, 2005

 

(Restated)

(Restated)

(Restated)

(Restated)

 

1.52

1.73

1.66

1.86

1.89

1.82

         

For purposes of computing the consolidated ratio of earnings to fixed charges, earnings consist of net earnings adjusted for the provision for income taxes, minority interest and fixed charges. Fixed charges consist of interest and discount on all indebtedness and one-third of rentals, which the Company believes is a reasonable approximation of the interest factor of such rentals.

CAPITALIZED TERMS USED HEREIN WHICH ARE DEFINED IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these documents for free by visiting the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, the underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling Investor Communications of the issuer at 1-203-357-3950.