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 2017

Commission File Number: 000-53445

 

 

KB Financial Group Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

84, Namdaemoon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 04534, Korea

(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.

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Results of the Tender Offer

On May 19, 2017, KB Financial Group Inc. (“KB Financial Group”) announced the results of its tender offer for the common shares of KB Capital Co., Ltd. (“KB Capital”). Details of the tender offer results are as follows:

 

  1. Name of the Target Company: KB Capital

 

  2. Class of Shares to be Acquired: Common shares of KB Capital in registered form

 

  3. Number of Shares Expected to be Acquired in the Tender Offer:

 

Number of Shares Expected to be Acquired   Tender Offer Price
10,311,498   KRW 27,500 per share

Note) All of the tendered shares will be acquired irrespective of the number, and the payment of the tender offer price will be made in cash.

 

  4. Results of the Tender Offer:

 

Type of Shares

   Number of Shares
Expected to be Acquired
     Number of
Shares Tendered
     Number of Shares
Acquired
 

Common Shares of KB Capital in registered form

     10,311,498        5,949,300        5,949,300  

 

  5. Tender Offer Period: April 17, 2017 ~ May 12, 2017 (26 days)

               (Settlement Date: May 19, 2017)

 

  6. Share Ownership Status of Offeror

 

  a. Ownership Status by Type of Shares

 

(As of May 19, 2017)      (Unit: Shares, %)  

Type of Shares

   Number of Shares      Ownership
Post Tender
Offer (%)
 
   Prior to the
Tender Offer
     Tender Offer      Post Tender
Offer
    

Common Shares

     11,180,630        5,949,300        17,129,930        79.70  

Preferred Shares

     —          —          —          —    

Warrants

     —          —          —          —    

Convertible Bonds

     —          —          —          —    

Rights

     —          —          —          —    

Exchangeable Bonds

     —          —          —          —    

Depositary Receipts

     —          —          —          —    

Others

     —          —          —          —    
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     11,180,630        5,949,300        17,129,930        79.70  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 


  b. Ownership Status by Owner

 

(As of May 19, 2017)                  (Unit: Shares, %)  

Name

   Number of Shares as of the
Filing Date of the Tender
Offer Statement (A)
     Change in the Number of Shares
as a result of the Tender Offer
(B)
     Number of Shares Post
Tender Offer (A+B)
     Remarks  
   Number of
Shares
     Shareholding
Ratio
     Number of
Shares
     Shareholding
Ratio
     Number of
Shares
     Shareholding
Ratio
    

KB Financial Group

     11,180,630        52.02        5,949,300        27.68        17,129,930        79.70        Offeror  
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

     11,180,630        52.02        5,949,300        27.68        17,129,930        79.70        —    
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Note) The number of shares held and the shareholding ratio are calculated based on the total number of issued shares.


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.

 

   

KB Financial Group Inc.

    (Registrant)

Date: May 19, 2017

    By:  

/s/ Jae Keun Lee

    (Signature)
    Name:   Jae Keun Lee
    Title:   Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer