Exhibit 8 Prices on Royal Dutch and Shell, January 3, 1996 Security Price/Location 1. Quoted share price in Europe 2. Exchange Rate 3. Imputed US$ price of shares in Europe (1/2) 4. Number of shares in Europe to that in US 5. Imputed US$ price of shares in Europe (3 x 4) 6. Quoted US$ price of shares in New York 7. Geographic differential (5/6 - 1) 8. Royal Dutch / Shell equivalent price Europe New York 9. Royal Dutch / Shell Differential (8a/8b) Europe New York a Prices from close of Amsterdam and London markets, respectively. b fl represents Netherlands guilders. Quoted at 3:00 p.m., New York time. d Prices from close of New York market. Royal Dutch (a) Shell (b) f1227.800° £8.6300 1.6114 (fl/US$) 0.6443 (£/US$) $141.368 $13.394 1 6 $141.368 $80.366 $141.375 $81.875 -0.01% -1.84% $141.368 $124.222 $141.375 $126.554 13.80% 11.71% e According to the alliance between Royal Dutch and Shell, one share of Royal Dutch received the cash flows of 1.5457 Shell ADRs.

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Exhibit 8 Prices on Royal Dutch and Shell, January 3, 1996
Security Price/Location
1. Quoted share price in Europe
2. Exchange Rate
3. Imputed US$ price of shares in Europe (1/2)
4. Number of shares in Europe to that in US
5. Imputed US$ price of shares in Europe (3 x 4)
6. Quoted US$ price of shares in New York
7. Geographic differential (5/6 - 1)
8. Royal Dutch / Shell equivalent price
Europe
New York
9. Royal Dutch / Shell Differential (8a/8b)
Europe
New York
a Prices from close of Amsterdam and London markets, respectively.
b fl represents Netherlands guilders.
Quoted at 3:00 p.m., New York time.
d
Prices from close of New York market.
Royal Dutch
(a)
Shell
(b)
f1227.800°
£8.6300
1.6114 (fl/US$)
0.6443 (£/US$)
$141.368
$13.394
1
6
$141.368
$80.366
$141.375
$81.875
-0.01%
-1.84%
$141.368
$124.222
$141.375
$126.554
13.80%
11.71%
e According to the alliance between Royal Dutch and Shell, one share of Royal Dutch received the cash flows of
1.5457 Shell ADRs.
Transcribed Image Text:Exhibit 8 Prices on Royal Dutch and Shell, January 3, 1996 Security Price/Location 1. Quoted share price in Europe 2. Exchange Rate 3. Imputed US$ price of shares in Europe (1/2) 4. Number of shares in Europe to that in US 5. Imputed US$ price of shares in Europe (3 x 4) 6. Quoted US$ price of shares in New York 7. Geographic differential (5/6 - 1) 8. Royal Dutch / Shell equivalent price Europe New York 9. Royal Dutch / Shell Differential (8a/8b) Europe New York a Prices from close of Amsterdam and London markets, respectively. b fl represents Netherlands guilders. Quoted at 3:00 p.m., New York time. d Prices from close of New York market. Royal Dutch (a) Shell (b) f1227.800° £8.6300 1.6114 (fl/US$) 0.6443 (£/US$) $141.368 $13.394 1 6 $141.368 $80.366 $141.375 $81.875 -0.01% -1.84% $141.368 $124.222 $141.375 $126.554 13.80% 11.71% e According to the alliance between Royal Dutch and Shell, one share of Royal Dutch received the cash flows of 1.5457 Shell ADRs.
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