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 2018
Commission File Number 001-33098
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
5-5, Otemachi 1-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8176
Japan
(Address of principal executive office)
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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NO. 333-213187) AND TO BE A PART OF SUCH PROSPECTUS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.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.
| Date: May 22, 2018 | ||
| Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Makoto Umemiya | |
| Name: | Makoto Umemiya | |
| Title: | Managing Executive Officer / Group CFO |
May 22, 2018
To whom it may concern:
| Company Name: | Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | |
| Representative: | Tatsufumi Sakai, President & CEO | |
| Head Office: | 1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo | |
| Stock Code Number: | 8411 | |
| (Tokyo Stock Exchange (First Section)) |
[Updated] Correction in “Consolidated Financial Statements for Fiscal 2017 <Under Japanese GAAP>”
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces certain corrections in its “Consolidated Financial Statements for Fiscal 2017 <Under Japanese GAAP>” disclosed on May 15, 2018 as shown in the appendix.
| Inquiries: |
| Corporate Communications Department |
|
+81-3-5224-2026 |
(Appendix)
¡ Correction
The correction is underlined.
[SELECTED FINANCIAL INFORMATION For Fiscal 2017<Under Japanese GAAP>]
Page 2-30
10. Status of Loans by Region
Non-Consolidated
Aggregate Figures for the 2 Banks (Banking Account + Trust Account)
(Before correction)
| (Billions of yen) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As of March 31, 2018 |
|
As of March 31, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outstanding Balance |
Non-Accrual, Past Due & Restructured Loans |
Change | Outstanding Balance |
Non-Accrual, Past Due & Restructured Loans |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Outstanding Balance |
Non-Accrual, Past Due & Restructured Loans |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asia |
7,386.0 | 13.9 | 881.6 | (20.3 | ) | 6,504.3 | 34.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong |
1,806.9 | 2.0 | 305.8 | (6.6 | ) | 1,501.1 | 8.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Korea |
734.5 | — | 119.0 | (0.5 | ) | 615.5 | 0.5 | |||||||||||||||||
| Singapore |
1,171.1 | 7.7 | (5.0 | ) | (7.7 | ) | 1,176.2 | 15.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand |
861.0 | 0.3 | (6.3 | ) | (0.8 | ) | 867.3 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central and South America |
4,082.9 | 84.0 | 336.6 | (7.0 | ) | 3,746.3 | 91.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| North America |
5,718.9 | 11.6 | (71.8 | ) | (9.8 | ) | 5,790.8 | 21.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Europe |
215.3 | — | 109.5 | (0.1 | ) | 105.8 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Western Europe |
3,317.4 | 40.2 | 163.5 | 21.9 | 3,153.8 | 18.3 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Other |
3,184.1 | 5.6 | 679.6 | (0.6 | ) | 2,504.5 | 6.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total |
23,904.9 | 155.6 | 2,099.1 | (16.1 | ) | 21,805.7 | 171.7 | |||||||||||||||||
(After correction)
| (Billions of yen) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| As of March 31, 2018 |
|
As of March 31, 2017 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Outstanding Balance |
Non-Accrual, Past Due & Restructured Loans |
Change | Outstanding Balance |
Non-Accrual, Past Due & Restructured Loans |
||||||||||||||||||||
| Outstanding Balance |
Non-Accrual, Past Due & Restructured Loans |
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asia |
6,930.0 | 13.9 | 425.6 | (20.3 | ) | 6,504.3 | 34.2 | |||||||||||||||||
| Hong Kong |
1,806.9 | 2.0 | 305.8 | (6.6 | ) | 1,501.1 | 8.7 | |||||||||||||||||
| South Korea |
600.5 | — | (14.9 | ) | (0.5 | ) | 615.5 | 0.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore |
1,171.1 | 7.7 | (5.0 | ) | (7.7 | ) | 1,176.2 | 15.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand |
842.7 | 0.3 | (24.6 | ) | (0.8 | ) | 867.3 | 1.1 | ||||||||||||||||
| Central and South America |
3,862.0 | 56.0 | 115.7 | (35.0 | ) | 3,746.3 | 91.0 | |||||||||||||||||
| North America |
5,626.5 | 11.6 | (164.2 | ) | (9.8 | ) | 5,790.8 | 21.5 | ||||||||||||||||
| Eastern Europe |
179.7 | — | 73.9 | (0.1 | ) | 105.8 | 0.1 | |||||||||||||||||
| Western Europe |
3,091.9 | 40.2 | (61.9 | ) | 21.9 | 3,153.8 | 18.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Other |
2,562.3 | 5.6 | 57.8 | (0.6 | ) | 2,504.5 | 6.3 | |||||||||||||||||
| Total |
22,252.7 | 127.6 | 447.0 | (44.1 | ) | 21,805.7 | 171.7 | |||||||||||||||||