UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 December 2024

 

Commission File Number: 001-31798

 

 

 

SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

 

 

20, Sejong-daero 9-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 04513, Korea
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

 

 

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

 


 

 

 

Shinhan Financial Group’s Board made a resolution to issue

KRW-denominated Write-down Contingent Capital Securities

 

 

On December 5, 2024, the board of directors of Shinhan Financial Group made a resolution to issue KRW-denominated Write-down Contingent Capital Securities.

 

1. Purpose of issuance: To maintain capital requirements under the Basel III

2. Details of issuance:

 

Type of Securities

Write-down Contingent Capital Securities

(Basel 3 Compliant Additional Tier1 Capital)

Total Amount of Issuance

KRW 270 billion

Maturity of Securities

Perpetual Securities

Call Provision

Call options to redeem at every interest (dividend) payment date (3 months) after 5 years but no later than 10 years from the issuance date by the issuer.

Point of Non-Viability
Trigger Event

Under Article 2 of the Act on the Structural Improvement of the Financial Industry, the total amount of the contingent capital securities (including interests or dividends) will be written off without any prior consent or approval from related parties if the issuing company is designated as an insolvent financial institution.

 

* The details of issuance and interest rate will be delegated to the Chief Executive Officer.

* Depending on the results of the demand forecast, the Total Amount of Issuance could be changed within the total limit of KRW 400 billion resolved by the board of directors.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 

 

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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd.

 

 

(Registrant)

 

 

 

 

    Date: December 5, 2024

 

By:

/s/ CHUN Sang-yung

 

 

 

 

 

 

Name: CHUN Sang-yung

 

 

Title: Chief Financial Officer

 

 



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