PROSPECTUS Pricing Supplement No. 2950
Dated January 10, 1995 Dated January 14, 1997
PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT Rule 424(b)(3)-Registration Statement
No. 33-60723
Dated January 25, 1995
GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
GLOBAL MEDIUM-TERM NOTES, SERIES A
(Fixed Rate Notes)
Trade Date: January 14, 1997
Settlement Date (Original Issue Date): January 21, 1997
Maturity Date: January 20, 1998
Principal Amount (in Specified Currency): US$55,000,000
Price to Public (Issue Price): 107.527%
Agent's Discount or Commission: 0.00%
Net Proceeds to Issuer: US$59,139,850
Interest Rate Per Annum: 13.50%
Interest Payment Date(s):
__ March 15 and September 15 of each year
X Other: July 21, 1997 and January 20, 1998
Form of Notes:
X DTC registered __ non-DTC registered
Repayment, Redemption and Acceleration
Optional Repayment Date(s): N/A
Initial Redemption Date: N/A
Initial Redemption Percentage: N/A
Annual Redemption Percentage Reduction: N/A
Modified Payment Upon Acceleration: N/A
CAPITALIZED TERMS USED IN THIS PRICING SUPPLEMENT WHICH ARE DEFINED
IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT SHALL HAVE THE MEANINGS ASSIGNED TO
THEM IN THE PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT.
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Original Issue Discount:
Amount of OID: N/A
Yield to Maturity: N/A
Interest Accrual Date: N/A
Initial Accrual Period OID: N/A
Amortizing Notes:
Amortization Schedule: N/A
Dual Currency Notes:
Face Amount Currency: N/A
Optional Payment Currency: N/A
Designated Exchange Rate: N/A
Option Value Calculation Agent: N/A
Option Election Date(s): N/A
Indexed Notes:
Currency Base Rate: N/A
Determination Agent: N/A
Additional Terms:
Certain Covenants of the Company.
As of August 1, 1996, the Company entered into a supplemental
indenture with The Chase Manhattan Bank, as trustee, eliminating
the covenants of the Company described in the Prospectus under
the caption "Certain Covenants of the Company". Consequently,
the information under such caption is not applicable to the
Notes.
Additional Information:
General.
At September 28, 1996, the Company had outstanding indebtedness
totaling $114.704 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 28, 1996 excluding subordinated notes
payable after one year was equal to $114.007 billion.
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Consolidated Ratio of Earning 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 Nine Months Ended
1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 September 28, 1996
1.34 1.44 1.62 1.63 1.51 1.56
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.
Documents Incorporated by Reference.
The information contained in the Prospectus in the first
paragraph of text under the caption "Documents Incorporated by
Reference" is hereby amended in its entirety, as follows: There
is hereby incorporated in the Prospectus by reference the
Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 1995, the Company's Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the
quarters ended March 31, 1996, June 29, 1996 and September 28,
1996 and the Company's Form 8-K dated June 28, 1996 heretofore
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to
the 1934 Act, to which reference is hereby made.
Plan of Distribution:
The Notes are being purchased by Smith Barney Inc. (the
"Underwriter"), as principal, at 100% of the aggregate
principal.
The Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriter against
certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities
Act of 1933, as amended.
