Form 6-K
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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 SEPTEMBER 2009
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 333-04906
 
SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
11, Euljiro2-ga Jung-gu
Seoul 100-999, Korea
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
     (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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     Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.               Yes o          No þ
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Resolution on Sales of Investment Securities
     On September 18, 2009, the Board of Directors of SK Telecom Co., Ltd. (the “Company”) resolved to sell investment securities, as follows:
             
1.
  Issuer of Investment Securities     Issuer: SK C&C Co., Ltd.
 
      Representative Director: Shin Bae Kim
 
      Paid-in-capital: Won 10,000,000,000
 
      Relationship with the Company: Affiliate
 
      Number of issued and outstanding shares: 50,000,000 shares
 
      Business: Information Technology Services
 
2.
  Details of Sales     Number of shares: Not applicable
 
        Sales Price: Not applicable
 
        Paid-in-capital of the Company: Won 10,804,946,865,000
 
        Ratio to paid-in-capital: Not applicable
 
        Conglomerate under the Korean Antitrust and Fair Trade Act: Yes
 
3.
  Total number of shares owned and percentage after sales     Number of shares: 0 shares
 
      Percentage of ownership: 0.00 %
 
4.   Purpose of Sales   Due to SK Corporation’s conversion to a holding company, the Company is required to sell its affiliates’ shares under the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act.
 
5.   Expected date of closing   Not Applicable
 
6.
  Date of Board Resolution     September 18, 2009
 
        Outside Directors: 5 out of 5 in attendance
 
        Audit Committee Member: In attendance
 
7.   Reporting required to Korea Fair Trade Commission   No
 
8.
  Other noteworthy matters     The Company intends to sell up to 15,000,000 existing common shares of SK C&C Co., Ltd., representing 30% of total issued and outstanding shares of SK C&C, in the initial public offering of SK C&C’s common shares on the Korea Exchange.
 
        The offering price will be determined through demand forecasting procedure. Shares not sold in the public offering will be sold within the period prescribed in the Monopoly Regulation and Fair Trade Act. The offer price of those shares will be determined at or above the market prices on the Korea Exchange on the date of sales.
 
        Power is vested in the Company’s Representative Director on confirmation and execution of the following matters:
 
     
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  Number of shares to sell;
 
     
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  Date of public offering;
 
     
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  Determination of the offering price;
 
     
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  Agreement with the underwriters;
 
     
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  Time plan as to sales of shares not sold in the public offering; and
 
     
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  Other matters in connection with the sales.
 
        The Company’s Representative Director may delegate authorities of confirmation and execution of public offering and listing to SK C&C Co., Ltd.
 
        We will publicly disclose total number of shares for sale, estimated sales price and date of sale once they are confirmed and will amend such disclosure if changes are made.

 


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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.
         
  SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
(Registrant)
 
 
  By:   /s/ Tae Jin Park    
  (Signature    
  Name:   Tae Jin Park  
  Title:   Senior Vice President   
 
Date: September 30, 2009