Form 6-K KB Financial Group Inc. For: Mar 26
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 March 2021
Commission File Number: 000-53445
KB Financial Group Inc.
(Translation of registrants name into English)
26, Gukjegeumyung-ro 8-gil, Yeongdeungpo-gu, Seoul 07331, Korea
(Address of principal executive office)
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Results of the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
of KB Financial Group Inc. for Fiscal Year 2020
On March 26, 2021, KB Financial Group Inc. held its annual general meeting of shareholders for fiscal year 2020, and all agenda items were approved and ratified as set forth below.
Agenda:
1) | Approval of financial statements and the proposed dividend payment for fiscal year 2020: |
Approved as originally proposed.
2) | Appointment of directors (four non-executive directors) |
2-1) | Mr. Stuart B. Solomon, non-executive director candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
2-2) | Mr. Suk Ho Sonu, non-executive director candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
2-3) | Ms. Myung Hee Choi, non-executive director candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
2-4) | Mr. Kouwhan Jeong, non-executive director candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
3) | Appointment of a non-executive director, who will serve as a member of the Audit Committee |
Mr. Kyung Ho Kim, non-executive director candidate: Approved as originally proposed.
4) | Appointment of members of the Audit Committee, who are non-executive directors |
4-1) | Mr. Suk Ho Sonu, Audit Committee member candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
4-2) | Ms. Myung Hee Choi, Audit Committee member candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
4-3) | Mr. Gyutaeg Oh, Audit Committee member candidate: |
Approved as originally proposed.
5) | Approval of the aggregate remuneration limit for directors: |
Approved as originally proposed.
Details of Approved Agenda Items
| Key items of the approved financial statements for fiscal year 2020 |
| Consolidated financial statements for fiscal year 2020(1) |
(In millions of Won, except per share amount) | ||||
Total assets |
610,672,192 | |||
Total liabilities |
567,310,733 | |||
Share capital |
2,090,558 | |||
Total shareholders equity(2) |
43,361,459 | |||
Total operating revenue(3) |
55,680,183 | |||
Net operating income |
4,615,992 | |||
Profit for the period(4) |
3,502,281 | |||
Basic earnings per share (Won) |
8,809 |
Note: (1) Based on the International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the Republic of Korea.
(2) | Represents total shareholders equity, including equity attributable to non-controlling interests. |
(3) | Represents the sum of interest income, fee and commission income, insurance income, gain on financial assets/liabilities at fair value through profit and loss and other operating income. |
(4) | Represents total profit for the period, including profit attributable to non-controlling interests. |
| Separate financial statements for fiscal year 2020(1) |
(In millions of Won, except per share amount) | ||||
Total assets |
28,108,491 | |||
Total liabilities |
7,122,871 | |||
Share capital |
2,090,558 | |||
Total shareholders equity |
20,985,620 | |||
Total operating revenue(2) |
1,597,934 | |||
Net operating income |
1,378,852 | |||
Profit for the period |
1,379,415 | |||
Basic earnings per share (Won) |
3,482 |
Note: (1) Based on the International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the Republic of Korea.
(2) | Represents the sum of interest income, fee and commission income, gain on financial assets/liabilities at fair value through profit and loss and other operating income. |
| Dividend payment for fiscal year 2020 |
A cash dividend of KRW 1,770 per common share was approved:
1) | Total dividend amount: KRW 689,652,772,950 |
2) | Dividend yield: 3.9% |
| Appointed Non-Executive Directors and Audit Committee Members |
| Number of re-appointed non-executive directors: 5 |
| Number of re-appointed members of the Audit Committee: 4 |
| Total Number of Directors and Audit Committee Members Following Appointment |
| Directors: 9 (including 7 non-executive directors) |
| Members of the Audit Committee, who are non-executive directors: 4 |
Details regarding re-appointed non-executive directors
Name |
Date of Birth |
Term Of Office |
New |
Career (including current position) |
Name of Other the Nominee Serves as a Director | |||||
Stuart B. Solomon | July 1949 | 1 year | No | Chairman, Metlife Insurance Co. of Korea, Ltd. |
| |||||
Suk Ho Sonu | September 1951 | 1 year | No | Visiting Professor, School of Business Administration, Hongik University (Current) Advisory Committee Member, Korea Institute of Finance Presidents Advisory Committee Member, Korea Asset Management Corporation Visiting Professor, Business School, Seoul National University Visiting Scholar, Korea Institute of Finance Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, School of Business Administration, Hongik University; and Dean, Graduate School of Business Administration, Hongik University Investment Management Committee Member, Korea Credit Guarantee Fund Civil Advisory Committee Member (Financial Services), Ministry of Foreign Affairs Research Scholar and Head of Research, Korea Corporate Governance Service Non-Executive Director, LG Fashion Corp. Financial Supervision Innovation Initiatives Task Force Member, Office for Government Policy Coordination, Prime Ministers Secretariat |
|
Name |
Date of Birth |
Term Of Office |
New |
Career (including current position) |
Name of Other the Nominee Serves as a Director | |||||
Myung Hee Choi |
February 1952 |
1 year | No | Vice President, Korea Internal Control Assessment Institute (Current) Auditor, Gigalane Corporation Self-Evaluation Committee Member, Financial Services Commission Vice President, Korea Exchange Bank (Ombudsman) |
| |||||
Kouwhan Jeong |
September 1953 |
1 year | No | Co-president Attorney at Law, Nambujeil Law and Notary Office Inc. (Current) President Attorney at Law, Nambujeil Law and Notary Office Inc. Attorney at Law, Nambujeil Law and Notary Office Inc. Standing Mediator, Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Agency |
Co-president Attorney at Law, Nambujeil Law and Notary Office Inc. | |||||
Kyung Ho Kim |
December 1954 |
1 year | No | Professor, School of Business Administration, Hongik University Non-Executive Director, Citibank Korea Inc. Vice President, Hongik University Local Government Accounting Standards Committee Member, Ministry of the Interior and Safety Advisory Board Member, The Korea Development Bank Policy Advisory Member, The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea Public Sector Policy Committee Member, Ministry of the Interior and Safety Dean, Graduate School, Hongik University National Accounting System Review Member, Ministry of Economy and Finance Policy Advisory Member, Ministry of the Interior and Safety President, Korea Local Tax Association Co., Ltd. |
|
Details regarding re-appointed members of the Audit Committee, who are non-executive directors
Name |
Date of Birth |
Term of |
New |
Career (including current position) | ||||
Suk Ho Sonu |
September 1951 | 1 year | No | Visiting Professor, School of Business Administration, Hongik University (Current) Advisory Committee Member, Korea Institute of Finance Presidents Advisory Committee Member, Korea Asset Management Corporation Visiting Professor, Business School, Seoul National University Visiting Scholar, Korea Institute of Finance Assistant Professor/Associate Professor/Professor, School of Business Administration, Hongik University; and Dean, Graduate School of Business Administration, Hongik University Investment Management Committee Member, Korea Credit Guarantee Fund Civil Advisory Committee Member (Financial Services), Ministry of Foreign Affairs Research Scholar and Head of Research, Korea Corporate Governance Service Non-Executive Director, LG Fashion Corp. Financial Supervision Innovation Initiatives Task Force Member, Office for Government Policy Coordination, Prime Ministers Secretariat | ||||
Myung Hee Choi |
February 1952 | 1 year | No | Vice President, Korea Internal Control Assessment Institute (Current) Auditor, Gigalane Corporation Self-Evaluation Committee Member, Financial Services Commission Vice President, Korea Exchange Bank (Ombudsman) |
Name |
Date of Birth |
Term of |
New |
Career (including current position) | ||||
Kyung Ho Kim |
December 1954 | 1 year | No | Professor, School of Business Administration, Hongik University Non-Executive Director, Citibank Korea Inc. Vice President, Hongik University Local Government Accounting Standards Committee Member, Ministry of the Interior and Safety Advisory Board Member, The Korea Development Bank Policy Advisory Member, The Board of Audit and Inspection of Korea Public Sector Policy Committee Member, Ministry of the Interior and Safety Dean, Graduate School, Hongik University National Accounting System Review Member, Ministry of Economy and Finance Policy Advisory Member, Ministry of the Interior and Safety President, Korea Local Tax Association Co., Ltd. | ||||
Gyutaeg Oh |
February 1959 | 1 year | No | Professor, School of Business and Economics, Chung-Ang University (Current) Director, Emerging Infrastructure Fund Non-Executive Director, Moa Savings Bank Co., Ltd. Non-Executive Director, Volkswagen Financial Service Korea Risk Management Committee Member, Korea Technology Finance Corporation Evaluation and Compensation Committee Chair, Risk Management Committee Member, Fund Management Evaluation Committee Member, National Pension Service Dean, College of Business and Economics, Chung-Ang University Dean, Graduate School of Business, Chung-Ang University Public Funds Oversight Committee Member, Sub-Committee Chair, Financial Services Commission Non-Executive Director, Kiwoom Securities Co., Ltd. |
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: March 26, 2021 | By: /s/ Hwan-Ju Lee | |||||
(Signature) | ||||||
Name: Hwan-Ju Lee | ||||||
Title: Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Finance Officer |
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