Report of Foreign Issuer Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 (6-k)
October 20 2020 - 6:05AM
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 October 2020
Commission File Number 001-33098
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
5-5, Otemachi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8176
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 ☒ 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): ☐
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): ☐
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 ☒
If Yes is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the
registrant in connection with Rule
12g3-2(b):82- .
THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY
REFERENCE INTO THE PROSPECTUS FORMING A PART OF MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-233354) AND TO BE A PART OF SUCH PROSPECTUS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS
REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.
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:
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October 20, 2020
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Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
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By:
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/s/ Makoto Umemiya
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Name:
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Makoto Umemiya
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Title:
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Senior Managing Executive Officer / Group CFO
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October 20, 2020
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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: Tatsufumi Sakai, President and Group CEO
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Head Office
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1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
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Code Number
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: 8411 (Tokyo Stock Exchange 1st Section)
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Notice of Purchase of Own Shares as Treasury Stock Associated with
Treatment of Fractions of Less than One Share Resulting from Share Consolidation
(Purchase of own shares as treasury stock pursuant to Article 235, Paragraph 2
and Article 234, Paragraphs 4 and 5 of Japans Companies Act)
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (the Company) hereby announces that the Company today decided the treatment of the fractions of less
than one share resulting from the consolidation of the shares of common stock (the Share Consolidation) pursuant to Article 235, Paragraph 2 and Article 234, Paragraphs 4 and 5 of Japans Companies Act as outlined below.
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Summary of the Purchase
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The Company, in accordance with the resolution of its 18th ordinary general meeting of shareholders held on June 25, 2020,
adopted the Share Consolidation, effective as of October 1, 2020, on the basis of one post-consolidation share per ten pre-consolidation shares.
With respect to the fractions of less than one share resulting from the Share Consolidation, the Company today decided to
purchase them as treasury stock pursuant to Article 235, Paragraph 2 and Article 234, Paragraphs 4 and 5 of Japans Companies Act (the Purchase).
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Details of the Purchase
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(1)
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Class of shares to be purchased
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The Companys common stock
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(2)
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Total number of shares to be purchased
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23,421 shares
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(3)
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Total amount to be delivered in exchange for the Purchase
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The amount equal to the total number of shares to be purchased multiplied by the closing price of the shares of the Companys common stock on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on the date of the Purchase.
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(4)
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Date of the Purchase
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October 20, 2020
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End of document
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