Regulatory Announcement
Publication of Prospectus
Not for release, publication or distribution, directly or indirectly, in or into the United States.
The following prospectus has been approved by the Financial Conduct Authority and, along with the documents incorporated by reference therein, is available for viewing:
4th Supplementary Prospectus dated May 26, 2023 relating to the Programme for the €75,000,000,000 Global Covered Bond Programme of Royal Bank of Canada, unconditionally and irrevocably guaranteed as to payments by RBC Covered Bond Guarantor Limited Partnership.
The 4th Supplementary Prospectus, together with the documents incorporated by reference therein, have been submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at: https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.
DISCLAIMER - INTENDED ADDRESSEES
Please note that the information contained in the Prospectus dated July 29, 2022, as supplemented by the 1st Supplementary Prospectus dated August 25, 2022, the 2nd Supplementary Prospectus dated December 20, 2022, the 3rd Supplementary Prospectus dated March 3, 2023 and the 4th Supplementary Prospectus dated May 26, 2023 (together, the "Prospectus"), may be addressed to and/or targeted at persons who are residents of particular countries (specified in the Prospectus) only and is not intended for use and should not be relied upon by any person outside these countries and/or to whom the offer contained in the prospectus is not addressed. Prior to relying on the information contained in the Prospectus you must ascertain from the Prospectus whether or not you are part of the intended addressees of the information contained therein.
The Covered Bonds and the related Covered Bond Guarantee have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") or the securities laws of any state of the United States and are subject to United States tax law requirements, and may not be offered, sold or delivered, directly or indirectly, within the United States or to or for the account or benefit of a "U.S. person" except pursuant to an exemption from, or in a transaction not subject to, the registration requirements of the Securities Act. Accordingly, the Covered Bonds will be offered only (i) in offshore transactions to non-U.S. persons in reliance upon Regulation S under the Securities Act and (ii) to qualified institutional buyers in reliance upon Rule 144A under the Securities Act. This announcement does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation to buy securities in the United States or in any other jurisdiction where such offer or solicitation would be unlawful.
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4th Supplementary Prospectus dated May 26, 2023
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8500A_1-2023-5-26.pdf
Documents Incorporated by Reference (or certain portions thereof as specified under "Documents Incorporated by Reference" in the Prospectus):
RBC Second Quarter 2023 Report to Shareholders
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8500A_3-2023-5-26.pdf
Investor Report dated April 28, 2023
http://www.rns-pdf.londonstockexchange.com/rns/8500A_2-2023-5-26.pdf
For further information, please contact
Erin Dion
Assistant General Counsel
Royal Bank of Canada
Telephone Number: (416) 974-4103
Fax Number: (416) 955-2032
Email: erin.dion@rbc.com
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