Woori Financial Group Inc 6-K, filed May 26, 2023
Woori Financial Group Inc. (WF)
About this 6-K
Woori Financial Group Inc filed this 6-K on May 26, 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
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of May 2023
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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Notice of Record Date
Woori Financial Group Inc. (“Woori Financial Group”) announced that June 7, 2023 will be the record date for the determination of (i) the shareholders who have the right to oppose the small-scale stock exchange plan between Woori Financial Group and Woori Venture Partners Co., Ltd. (“Woori Venture Partners”) and (ii) the shareholders entitled to vote at a shareholders’ meeting to take place if shareholders owning more than an aggregate of 20% of the total number of issued shares of Woori Financial Group oppose the small-scale stock exchange plan and Woori Financial Group’s board of directors intends to proceed with the stock exchange pursuant to the ordinary procedures of Article 360-3 of the Commercial Code. June 7, 2023 will also be the record date with respect to holders of Woori Financial Group’s American Depositary Shares.
Please refer to the separate announcement for details regarding the comprehensive small-scale stock exchange plan between Woori Financial Group and Woori Venture Partners.
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: May 26, 2023 | By: /s/ Sung-Wook Lee | |||||
| (Signature) | ||||||
| Name: | Sung-Wook Lee | |||||
| Title: | Deputy President | |||||