shg-6k_20180123.htm

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

For the Month of January 2018

 

SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

 

120, 2-Ga, Taepyung-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul 100-102, 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      

 

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-_______.

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Please refer to Exhibit 99.1.


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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.

By: /s/ Woo Young-woong

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Name: Woo Young-woong

Title: Chief Strategy Officer

 

 

Date: January 23, 2018

 


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Exhibit Index

ExhibitDescription

99.1Shinhan Card, a subsidiary of Shinhan Financial Group, made a resolution to acquire Prudential Vietnam Finance Company Limited from Prudential plc.

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