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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 March 2022
Commission File Number: 001-31811
Woori Financial Group Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
51, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, 04632, Korea
(Address of principal executive office)
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Results of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
of Woori Financial Group Inc. for Fiscal Year 2021
The annual general meeting of shareholders of Woori Financial Group was held on March 25, 2022 and all six agenda items listed below were approved and ratified as originally proposed.
Key Details Relating to the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
| • | Agenda: |
| 1. | Approval of financial statements for the fiscal year 2021 |
| 2. | Approval of amendments to the Articles of Incorporation |
| 3. | Appointment of directors (4 outside directors, 1 non-standing director) |
| • | 3-1 Candidate for outside director : Soo-Young Song |
| • | 3-2 Candidate for outside director : Sung-Tae Ro |
| • | 3-3 Candidate for outside director : Sang-Yong Park |
| • | 3-4 Candidate for outside director : Dong-Woo Chang |
| • | 3-5 Candidate for non-standing director : Won-Duk Lee |
| 4. | Appointment of outside director who will serve as an Audit Committee Member |
| • | Candidate for outside director who will serve as an Audit Committee Member : |
| Chan-Hyoung Chung |
| 5. | Appointment of Audit Committee Members who are outside directors |
| • | 5-1 Candidate for Audit Committee Member who is an outside director : Sung-Tae Ro |
| • | 5-2 Candidate for Audit Committee Member who is an outside director : Dong-Woo Chang |
| 6. | Approval of the maximum limit on directors’ compensation |
| • | Agenda details |
| • | Approval of financial statements of Woori Financial Group for fiscal year 2021 |
(units: in millions of KRW, unless indicated otherwise)
< Consolidated – Independent Auditor’s Opinion : Unqualified>
| Total Assets |
447,183,871 | Revenue* |
27,228,335 | |||||||
| Total Liabilities |
418,333,676 | Operating Income |
3,659,749 | |||||||
| Capital Stock |
3,640,303 | Net Income |
2,807,371 | |||||||
| Total Equity |
28,850,195 | Earnings Per Share (in KRW) |
3,481 |
< Separate – Independent Auditor’s Opinion : Unqualified>
| Total Assets |
23,524,982 | Revenue* |
698,223 | |||||||
| Total Liabilities |
1,859,993 | Operating Income |
590,550 | |||||||
| Capital Stock |
3,640,303 | Net Income |
594,852 | |||||||
| Total Equity |
21,664,989 | Earnings Per Share (in KRW) |
730 |
| * | Represents the sum of interest income, fee and commission income, dividend income, gain on financial assets and other operating income (excluding non-operating income) |
| • | Cash dividends for fiscal year 2021 |
(units: in KRW)
| Total dividends per common share |
|
900 (6.8% of market price of common stock |
)* | |
| Year-end dividends per common share |
750 | |||
| Interim dividends per common share |
150 | |||
| Dividend per class share |
— | |||
| Total dividend amount |
654,383,820,900 |
| * | The percentage (to the first decimal place) of the dividend per share to the arithmetic mean of the closing prices in the trading market for the one week ending on the day that is two trading days before the closing date of the shareholder register |
| • | Agenda details |
| • | Appointment of outside directors |
| Name |
Date of Birth |
Term |
Appointment |
Career Background |
Other Positions Held (Institution Name and Title) Note1) | |||||||
| Soo-Young Song |
October 1980 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2023 | New Appointment |
2021-Current | - Steering Committee member, Steering Committee of ESG Support Project for Corporate Partnership, Korea Commission for Corporate Partnership |
- Partner, Shin & Kim LLC | ||||||
| 2019-Current | - Advisory attorney, Center for Creative Economy and Innovation, Ministry of Justice | |||||||||||
| 2010-Current | - Partner, Shin & Kim LLC | |||||||||||
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| Sung-Tae Ro |
September 1946 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2022 | Re Appointment |
2019-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Financial Group (Chairman of the Board of Directors) |
- Outside Director, Woori Bank - Chairperson, Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation | ||||||
| 2018-Current | - Chairperson, Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation | |||||||||||
| 2017-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Bank | |||||||||||
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| Sang-Yong Park |
February 1951 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2022 | Re Appointment |
2019-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Financial Group |
- Outside Director, Woori Bank - Auditor, Educational Foundation of Yonsei University - Director, Seoul Financial Forum | ||||||
| 2018-Current | - Auditor, Educational Foundation of Yonsei University | |||||||||||
| 2017-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Bank (Chairman of the Board of Directors) | |||||||||||
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| Dong-Woo Chang |
January 1967 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2022 | Re Appointment |
2019-Currrent | - Outside Director, Woori Financial Group |
- CEO, IMM Investment Corp. | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | - Outside Director, Woori Bank | |||||||||||
| 2003-Current | - CEO, IMM Investment Corp. | |||||||||||
Note 1) Only includes positions held as a director, executive officer, or auditor
| • | Appointment of a non-standing director |
| Name |
Date of Birth |
Term |
Appointment |
Career Background | ||||||
| Won-Duk Lee |
January 1962 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to Dec. 31, 2023 | New Appointment |
2022.3.24-Current | - President and CEO, Woori Bank | |||||
| 2021-2022 | - Senior Deputy President, Woori Financial Group | |||||||||
| 2020-2021 | - Deputy President, Strategy Planning Unit, Woori Financial Group | |||||||||
| 2018-2020 | - Executive Vice President, Management and Finance Planning Group, Woori Bank | |||||||||
| 2017-2018 | - Managing Director, Management and Finance Planning Group, Woori Bank | |||||||||
| 2017-2017 | - Managing Director, Future Strategy Division, Woori Bank | |||||||||
| 2014-2017 | - Senior General Manager, Future Strategy Department, Woori Bank | |||||||||
| • | Appointment of outside director who will serve as Audit Committee Member |
| Name |
Date of Birth |
Term |
Appointment |
Career Background |
Other Positions Held (Institution Name and Title) Note1) | |||||||
| Chan-Hyoung Chung | February 1956 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2022 | Re Appointment |
2019-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Financial Group |
- Outside Director, Woori Bank | ||||||
| 2018-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Bank | |||||||||||
| 2018-2019 | - Advisor, POSCO Capital | |||||||||||
| 2015-2018 | - CEO, POSCO Capital | |||||||||||
Note 1) Only includes positions held as a director, executive officer, or auditor
| • | Appointment of Audit Committee Members who are outside directors |
| Name |
Date of Birth |
Term |
Appointment |
Career Background |
Other Positions Held (Institution Name and Title) Note1) | |||||||
| Sung-Tae Ro | September 1946 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2022 | Re Appointment |
2019-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Financial Group (Chairman of the Board of Directors) |
- Outside Director, Woori Bank - Chairperson, Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation | ||||||
| 2018-Current | - Chairperson, Samsung Dream Scholarship Foundation | |||||||||||
| 2017-Current | - Outside Director, Woori Bank |
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| Dong-Woo Chang | January 1967 |
From the end of the AGM for FY2021 to the end of the AGM for FY2022 | Re Appointment |
2019-Currrent | - Outside Director, Woori Financial Group |
- CEO, IMM Investment Corp. | ||||||
| 2017-2018 | - Outside Director, Woori Bank | |||||||||||
| 2003-Current | - CEO, IMM Investment Corp. | |||||||||||
Note 1) Only includes positions held as a director, executive officer, or auditor
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.
| Woori Financial Group Inc. | ||||
| (Registrant) | ||||
| Date: March 25, 2022 | By: /s/ Sang-Wook Chun | |||
| (Signature) | ||||
| Name: | Sang-Wook Chun | |||
| Title: | President | |||
