Oracle Files Prospectus To Sell Mixed Securities Shelf; Size Not Disclosed

The following are types of securities that may be offered and sold by Oracle Corporation or by selling security holders under this prospectus from time to time:

• Common stock

     
• Warrants

• Preferred stock

     
• Purchase contracts

• Debt securities

     
• Units

• Depositary shares

   
The securities may be offered by us or by selling security holders in amounts, at prices and on terms determined at the time of the offering. The securities may be sold directly to you, through agents or through underwriters and dealers. If agents, underwriters or dealers are used to sell the securities, we will name them and describe their compensation in a prospectus supplement. You should read this prospectus and any prospectus supplement carefully before you invest.

We will describe in a prospectus supplement, which must accompany this prospectus, the securities we are offering and selling, as well as the specific terms of the securities. Those terms may include:

• Maturity

     
• Redemption terms

     
• Terms of conversion

• Interest rate

     
• Listing on a security exchange

     
• Liquidation amount

• Currency of payments

     
• Amount payable at maturity

     
• Subsidiary guarantees

• Dividends

     
• Conversion or exchange rights

     
• Sinking fund terms

Our common stock is quoted on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "ORCL."