Woori Financial Group Inc 6-K, filed Nov 22, 2021
Woori Financial Group Inc. (WF)
About this 6-K
Woori Financial Group Inc filed this 6-K on November 22, 2021.
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of November 2021
Commission File Number: 001-31811
Woori Financial Group Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
51, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04632, Korea
(Address of principal executive office)
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): ☐
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Material Business Matters Related to Investment Decisions
Information regarding the determination of the successful bidders
for the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation(“KDIC”)’s remaining shares of
Woori Financial Group Inc. (“Woori Financial Group”)
According to a press release from the KDIC on November 22, 2021, the successful bidders for the KDIC’s remaining shares of Woori Financial Group have been determined. A total of 9.3% of Woori Financial Group’s equity shares has been allocated to the successful bidders Eugene Private Equity Co., Ltd. (4%), KTB Asset Management Co., Ltd. (2.3%), Align Partners Consortium (1%), Dunamu Inc. (1%) and Woori Financial Group’s Employee Stock Ownership Association (1%).
The sales are expected to close on December 9, 2021, after which Woori Financial Group will provide additional disclosure on completion.
Please refer to the press release of the KDIC on its website, https://www.kdic.or.kr for detailed information.
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.
| Woori Financial Group Inc. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: November 22, 2021 | By: | /s/ Sung-Wook Lee | ||||
| (Signature) | ||||||
| Name: | Sung-Wook Lee | |||||
| Title: | Senior Managing Director | |||||