Sony Group Corp 6-K, filed Sep 14, 2022
Sony Group Corp (SONY)
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2022-09-14
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Sony Group Corp filed this 6-K on September 14, 2022.
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 SEPTEMBER 2022
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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Executive Deputy President and
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Chief Financial Officer
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Date: September 14, 2022
List of materials
Documents attached hereto:
i) Press release: Translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from August 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022, filed with the
Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on September 14, 2022
[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from August 1, 2022 to August 31, 2022, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on
September 14, 2022]
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 at a meeting of the Board of Directors
(as of August 31, 2022)
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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)
August 1
August 5
August 9
August 10
August 12
August 15
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1,775,600
18,300
89,300
70,200
105,900
9,300
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19,999,835,000
209,850,000
1,021,546,500
789,337,500
1,205,696,000
106,773,500
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Total
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2,068,600
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23,333,038,500
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Total number of shares repurchased as of the end of the reporting month
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2,407,100
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26,991,182,000
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Progress of the repurchase (%)
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9.63
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13.50
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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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2.
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Status of Disposition
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(as of August 31, 2022)
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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 (including the exercise of stock acquisition rights of the 130% callable unsecured convertible bonds with stock acquisition rights (6th series)))
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(Date of disposition)
August 2
August 3
August 4
August 5
August 8
August 10
August 12
August 17
August 18
August 19
August 22
August 23
August 24
August 25
August 26
August 29
August 30
August 31
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502
31,006
1,004
805
8,679
802
69,501
2,403
6,851
402
100
2,019
6,525
1,411
603
100
187,368
3,301
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3,981,764
245,933,391
7,963,527
6,385,099
68,840,092
6,361,304
551,268,032
19,060,115
54,340,762
3,188,584
793,180
16,014,304
51,754,995
11,191,770
4,782,875
793,180
1,486,165,502
26,182,872
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Total
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323,382
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2,565,001,348
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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)
August 4
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85
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674,203
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Total
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85
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674,203
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Total amount
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323,467
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2,565,675,551
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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 August 31, 2022)
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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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25,967,569
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EOF
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