AFX Europe (Focus): Royal Dutch Shell sees 2005 share buy-backs at upper end of 3-5 bln usd range: Wednesday Aug 10, 2005

LONDON (AFX) - Royal Dutch Shell PLC expects its 2005 share buy-backs to be at the upper end of the 3-5 bln usd guidance, after strong cash generation in the first half.

Shell added that approximately 500 mln in share buy-backs have been completed already in 2005 prior to the commencement of the offer for the shares of predecessor company Royal Dutch.

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