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 February 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)

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THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE PROSPECTUS FORMING A PART OF MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.’S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-213187) AND TO BE A PART OF SUCH PROSPECTUS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.

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: February 14, 2019
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Makoto Umemiya

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

LOGO

February 14, 2019

To whom it may concern:

 

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

Announcement regarding Capital Ratio as of December 31, 2018

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces Capital Ratio as of December 31, 2018, as shown in the appendix.

 

 

Contact:

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

Corporate Communications Department

Public Relations Office

Tel. 81-3-5224-2026

 

 

Capital Ratio

 

     Consolidated      (%, Billions of yen)         
  

 

 

     

Mizuho Financial Group

International Standard

    As of
December 31,
2018		      Change     As of
March 31, 2018		      As of
September 30,
2018		         

(1)   Total Capital Ratio

      17.71        (0.53 )      18.24        18.61  

(2)   Tier 1 Capital Ratio

      14.88        (0.56 )      15.44        15.66  

(3)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio

      11.88        (0.61 )      12.49        12.62  

(4)   Total Capital

      10,920.2        59.7       10,860.4        11,214.0  

(5)   Tier 1 Capital

      9,175.1        (17.0 )      9,192.2        9,434.8  

(6)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital

      7,326.3        (110.6 )      7,437.0        7,607.2  

(7)   Risk weighted Assets

      61,655.5        2,126.5       59,528.9        60,240.0  

(8)   Total Required Capital (7)X8%

      4,932.4        170.1       4,762.3        4,819.2  
     Consolidated      Non-Consolidated  

Mizuho Bank

International Standard

    As of
December 31,
2018		      Change     As of
March 31, 2018		      As of
September 30,
2018		      As of
December 31,
2018		  

(1)   Total Capital Ratio

      17.89        (0.63 )      18.52        18.82        18.03  

(2)   Tier 1 Capital Ratio

      14.95        (0.66 )      15.61        15.73        14.98  

(3)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio

      11.67        (0.67 )      12.34        12.41        11.56  

(4)   Total Capital

      10,052.9        171.4       9,881.4        10,331.2        9,716.0  

(5)   Tier 1 Capital

      8,401.8        71.8       8,329.9        8,638.1        8,073.2  

(6)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital

      6,558.8        (25.3 )      6,584.2        6,817.0        6,233.2  

(7)   Risk weighted Assets

      56,163.2        2,827.1       53,336.1        54,892.3        53,880.6  

(8)   Total Required Capital (7)X8%

      4,493.0        226.1       4,266.8        4,391.3        4,310.4  
     Consolidated      Non-Consolidated  

Mizuho Trust & Banking

International Standard

    As of
December 31,
2018		      Change     As of
March 31, 2018		      As of
September 30,
2018		      As of
December 31,
2018		  

(1)   Total Capital Ratio

      21.62        1.34       20.28        21.46        21.47  

(2)   Tier 1 Capital Ratio

      21.44        1.39       20.05        21.27        21.30  

(3)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio

      21.42        1.43       19.99        21.25        21.30  

(4)   Total Capital

      502.3        (2.9 )      505.2        527.2        498.2  

(5)   Tier 1 Capital

      498.1        (1.2 )      499.4        522.6        494.2  

(6)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital

      497.6        (0.2 )      497.9        522.0        494.2  

(7)   Risk weighted Assets

      2,323.3        (167.1 )      2,490.5        2,456.2        2,320.1  

(8)   Total Required Capital (7)X8%

      185.8        (13.3 )      199.2        196.4        185.6