FORM 6-K
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
Report of a Foreign Private Issuer
 
 
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
For the month of October, 2017
Commission File Number: 001-13928
 
Royal Bank of Canada
 
(Name of registrant)
 
 
 
200 Bay Street
Royal Bank Plaza
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M5J 2J5
Attention: Vice-President
& Corporate Secretary
 
1 Place Ville Marie
Montreal, Quebec
Canada H3C 3A9
Attention: Vice-President
& Corporate Secretary 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
Form 20-F ☐
 
Form 40-F ☒
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
 
THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K AND THE EXHIBITS HERETO SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE AS EXHIBITS TO ROYAL BANK OF CANADA’S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-208507) AND TO BE A PART THEREOF FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.
 

 

 
Exhibits are filed herewith in connection with the issuance of the following Senior Global Medium-Term Notes, Series G (the “Notes”) by Royal Bank of Canada (the “Bank”) on the date of this report on Form 6‑K, pursuant to the Bank’s shelf registration statement on Form F-3 (File No. 333-208507):
 
·
$2,000,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 2.150% Senior Notes, due October 26, 2020
 
·
$500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of Senior Floating Rate Notes, due October 26, 2020
 
EXHIBITS
 
Exhibit
 
Description of Exhibit
     
5.1
 
     
5.2
 
     
8.1
 
     
8.2
 
     
23.1
 
Consent of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP (included in Exhibits 5.1 and 8.1 above).
     
23.2
 
Consent of Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP (included in Exhibits 5.2 and 8.2 above).
 

 
Signatures
 
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
By:
 
/s/ James Salem
 
 
Name:
 
James Salem
   
Title:
 
Executive Vice-President and Treasurer
         
 
 
 
 
Date: October 26, 2017