Sony Group Corp 6-K, filed Jun 14, 2023
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2023-06-14
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Sony Group Corp filed this 6-K on June 14, 2023.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of JUNE 2023
Commission File Number: 001-06439
SONY GROUP CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
1-7-1 KONAN, MINATO-KU, TOKYO, 108-0075, JAPAN
(Address of principal executive offices)
The registrant files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form
40-F,
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Form 20-F X
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Form 40-F __
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form
is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Yes No X
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82-______
SIGNATURE
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.
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SONY GROUP CORPORATION
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(Registrant)
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By: /s/ Hiroki Totoki
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(Signature)
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Hiroki Totoki
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President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer
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Date: June 14, 2023
List of materials
Documents attached hereto:
i) Press release: Translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from May 1, 2023 to May 31,
2023, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on June 14, 2023
[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from May 1, 2023 to May 31, 2023, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance
Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on June 14, 2023]
Class of Shares: Common Stock
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1.
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Status of Repurchase
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(1) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a General Meeting of Shareholders
Not applicable
(2) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved by the Board of Directors
(as of May 31, 2023)
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Number of Shares
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Total Amount
(Yen)
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Resolution approved at the
meeting of the Board of Directors
held on May 10, 2022
(Period of Repurchase: May 11,
2022 to May 10, 2023）
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25,000,000
(Maximum)
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200,000,000,000
(Maximum) |
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Repurchases during the reporting
month
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(Date of repurchase)
May 1
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798,000
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9,999,846,000
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Total
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798,000
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9,999,846,000
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Total number of shares
repurchased as of the end of the
reporting month
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9,343,600
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99,118,323,800
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Progress of the repurchase (%)
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37.37
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49.56
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Note 1: The dates identified above for the “Period of Repurchase” as well as the individual dates of repurchase are trade dates and the
numbers of shares repurchased are the number of shares repurchased on such trade dates.
Note 2: It was resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on May 10, 2022 that the method of repurchase is expected to be an
open market purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.
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Number of Shares
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Total Amount (Yen)
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Resolution approved by the Board
of Directors as of May 17, 2023
(Period of Repurchase: May 18,
2023 to May 17, 2024）
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25,000,000
(Maximum)
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200,000,000,000
(Maximum) |
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Repurchases during the reporting
month
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(Date of repurchase)
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Total
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Total number of shares
repurchased as of the end of the
reporting month
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Progress of the repurchase (%)
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Note 1: The dates identified above for the “Period of Repurchase” as well as the individual dates of repurchase are trade dates and the
numbers of shares repurchased are the number of shares repurchased on such trade dates.
Note 2: It was resolved by the Board of Directors as of May 17, 2023 that the method of repurchase is expected to be an open market
purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.
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2.
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Status of Disposition
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(as of May 31, 2023)
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Number of Shares Disposed during
the Reporting Month
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Total Amount of
Disposition (Yen)
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Acquired treasury stock offered to
subscribers
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Total
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Acquired treasury stock which was
canceled
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Total
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Acquired treasury stock transferred
as a result of a merger, share
exchange, partial share exchange or
company split
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Total
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Other (Exercise of stock acquisition
rights)
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(Date of disposition)
May 1
May 8
May 9
May 10
May 11
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5,700
37,400
5,200
1,600
700
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48,615,186
318,983,852
44,350,696
13,646,368
5,970,286
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May 12
May 15
May 16
May 17
May 18
May 22
May 23
May 24
May 25
May 31
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99,100
19,800
3,700
2,100
5,700
4,800
17,100
5,300
2,600
2,200
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845,221,918
168,873,804
31,557,226
17,910,858
48,615,186
40,939,104
145,845,558
45,203,594
22,175,348
18,763,756
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Total
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213,000
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1,816,672,740
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Other (Treasury stock sold due to
requests for sale from shareholders
holding fractional shares)
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(Date of disposition)
May 12
May 26
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17
40
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144,993
341,159
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Total
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57
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486,152
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Total amount
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213,057
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1,817,158,892
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The book value of the disposed treasury stock is stated in the “Total Amount of Disposition (Yen)” column above.
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Status of Shares Held in Treasury
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(as of May 31, 2023)
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Status as of the end of the reporting month
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Number of Shares
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Total number of shares issued
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1,261,081,781
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Number of treasury stock
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27,124,379
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EOF
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