SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE Act of 1934
For the month of October 2015
ORIX Corporation
(Translation of Registrants Name into English)
World Trade Center Bldg., 2-4-1 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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English press release entitled, Announcement Regarding Interim Dividend and Year End Dividend Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 |
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.
ORIX Corporation | ||||
Date: October 29, 2015 | By | /s/ Masaaki Kawano | ||
Masaaki Kawano | ||||
Executive Officer | ||||
Special Assistant to CFO | ||||
ORIX Corporation |
Announcement Regarding Interim Dividend and Year End Dividend Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016
TOKYO, Japan October 29, 2015 ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX), a leading integrated financial services group, announced that a resolution has been formally reached at a meeting of the Board of Directors held today with regards to the interim dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016. The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 is also included in this announcement as below.
1. | Details of Interim Dividend for FY2016.3 |
Amount Decided |
Previous Dividend Forecast (Announced on May 12, 2015) |
Actual Dividend Paid for | ||||
Record Date |
September 30, 2015 | September 30, 2015 | March 31, 2015 | |||
Dividend Per Share |
22 yen(Interim Dividend) | 22 yen(Interim Dividend) | 36 yen(Full Year Dividend) | |||
Total Dividend Amount |
28,846 million yen | | 47,188 million yen | |||
Effective Date |
December 2, 2015 | | June 3, 2015 | |||
Source of Dividend |
Retained earnings | | Retained earnings |
2. | Basic Profit Distribution Policy |
The year-end dividend forecast for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 has been determined following consideration of the optimal balance between securing capital for investment in future profit growth and return to the shareholders.
3. | Year-End Dividend Forecast for the Fiscal Year Ending March 31, 2016 |
The year-end dividend for the fiscal year ending March 31, 2016 is forecasted at 23 yen per share.
Reference:
Dividend Per Share | ||||||||||||
Interim | Fiscal Year End | Total | ||||||||||
Dividend Forecast |
23 yen | 45 yen | ||||||||||
Fiscal Year ending March 31, 2016 |
22 yen | |||||||||||
Fiscal Year ended March 31, 2015 |
36 yen | 36 yen |
Contact Information:
ORIX Corporation
Corporate Planning Department
Tel: +81-3-3435-3121
About ORIX:
ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX) is a financial services group that provides innovative products and services to its customers by constantly pursuing new businesses. Established in 1964, from its start in the leasing business, ORIX has advanced into neighboring fields and at present has expanded into the lending, investment, life insurance, banking, asset management, automobile-related, real estate and environment and energy-related businesses. Since its first overseas expansion into Hong Kong in 1971, ORIX has spread its business globally by establishing locations in a total of 36 countries and regions across the world. Moving forward, ORIX aims to contribute to society while continuing to capture new business opportunities. For more details, please visit our website: http://www.orix.co.jp/grp/en/
Caution Concerning Forward-Looking Statements:
These documents may contain forward-looking statements about expected future events and financial results that involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on our current expectations and are subject to uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, those described under Risk Factors in the Companys annual report on Form 20-F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and under 4. Risk Factors of the Summary of Consolidated Financial Results of the Consolidated Financial Results April 1, 2014 March 31, 2015.