6-K 1 d726526d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

 

 

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 2019

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)

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  ☐

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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-                    .

 

 

 

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 14, 2019
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Makoto Umemiya

Name:   Makoto Umemiya
Title:   Managing Executive Officer / Group CFO

May 14, 2019

To whom it may concern:

 

      Company Name:    Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
           Representative:    Tatsufumi Sakai
         President and Group CEO
      Head Office:    1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
      Code Number:    8411 (Tokyo Stock Exchange 1st Section)

Regarding News Report On Our Company

There has been several news reports with regards to the new business plan of Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. (the “Company”) since yesterday. However, these reports are not based on any announcements made by the Company. Various considerations are being made in the preparation of the Company’s new business plan and no formal decisions have been made at this moment.

The new business plan is expected to be announced on May 15, 2019.

 

  

Contact:

   

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

Corporate Communications Division

Public Relations Department

Tel: 81-3-5224-2026