- Report of Foreign Issuer (6-K)
May 13 2011 - 9:06AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
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 2011
Commission File Number 001-33098
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8333
Japan
(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
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Form 40-F
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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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Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by
Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):
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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
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No
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If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b):82-
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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.
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Date: May 13, 2011
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Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
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By:
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/s/ Takeo Nakano
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Name:
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Takeo Nakano
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Title:
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Managing Director / CFO
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May 13, 2011
To whom it may concern:
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Company Name:
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Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
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Representative:
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Takashi Tsukamoto
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President & CEO
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Head Office:
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2-5-1 Marunouchi
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Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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Code Number:
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8411 (TSE 1st Sec., OSE 1st Sec.)
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Announcement Regarding Redemption of Non-dilutive Preferred Securities
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (MHFG) hereby announces that its board of directors has resolved today to redeem in full preferred securities
issued by its groups overseas special purpose subsidiary as set forth below.
1. Summary overview of Preferred Securities to be
redeemed
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Issuer
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Mizuho Capital Investment (EUR) 1 Limited
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Type of securities
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Non-cumulative Perpetual Preferred Securities
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Mandatory redemption date
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None
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Optional redemption
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Optionally redeemable on each dividend payment date in five-year intervals falling in or after June 2011
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Dividends
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Fixed dividend rate for the first 5 years
(although a floating dividend rate is applied with respect to dividend payment dates after June 2011)
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Total amount issued
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EUR 500 million
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Issue date
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March 13, 2006
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Aggregate redemption amount
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EUR 500 million
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2. Scheduled redemption date
June 30, 2011 (Thu)
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Contact:
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Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
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Corporate Communications
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Public Relations Office
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Tel: 81-3-5224-2026
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This document is prepared in order to announce specific facts relating to the redemption of non-dilutive preferred securities and
does not constitute an offer for sale or solicitation for investment or other similar activity in or outside of Japan.
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