SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 August 2005
SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
120, 2-Ga, Taepyung-Ro, Jung-Gu, Seoul 100-102, 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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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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registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-_______.
 
 

 


Summary of 2005 1H Business Report
On August 16, 2005, Shinhan Financial Group (“SFG”) filed the 2005 1st half business report (the “Business Report”) with the Financial Supervisory Service of the Republic of Korea (“Korea”) pursuant to the Securities and Exchange Act of Korea. This is the summary of the Business Report translated into English. Non-material or previously disclosed information are omitted or abridged.
The financial information in this report has been prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in Korea.
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 EX-99.1 INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT'S REVIEW REPORT
Exhibit 99- 1. Independent Accountant’s Review Report (Non Consolidated Financial Statements)

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1. Introduction of the Group
Change of President & Chief Executive Officer
On May 17, 2005, Shinhan Financial Group announced that Mr. In-Ho Lee has been appointed as new President & Chief Executive Officer by the Board of Directors. Mr. Lee has been a founding member of Shinhan Bank with seasoned experiences such as General Manager of Treasury Department, General Manager of Operation Department, Senior Executive Director, and Deputy President before becoming the President and CEO of Shinhan Bank during 1999 and 2003.
Principal Subsidiaries under Korean Law as of June 30, 2005
Direct Subsidiaries
         
Subsidiaries   Ownerships by SFG
Shinhan Bank
    100.0 %
Chohung Bank
    100.0 %
Good Morning Shinhan Securities 1)
    100.0 %
Shinhan Card
    100.0 %
Shinhan Capital
    100.0 %
Shinhan BNP Paribas ITMC
    50.0 %
Jeju Bank 2)
    62.4 %
SH&C life Insurance
    50.0 %
e-Shinhan
    73.7 %
Shinhan Macquarie
    51.0 %
Shinhan Credit Information
    100.0 %
Shinhan Private Equity
    100.0 %
 
1)   Good Morning Shinhan Securities was delisted from the Korea Exchange on January 5, 2005.
 
2)   Jeju Bank is currently listed on the Korea Exchange.
Indirect subsidiaries held through direct subsidiaries
             
        Ownerships by
Direct Subsidiaries   Indirect Subsidiaries   the Parent
Shinhan Bank
  Shinhan Data System     100.0 %
 
  Shinhan Finance (Hong Kong)     100.0 %
Chohung Bank
  Chohung ITM     79.8 %
 
  Chohung Finance (Hong Kong)     100.0 %
 
  CHB America Bank     100.0 %
 
  Chohung Bank GmbH     100.0 %
 
  Chohung Vina Bank     50.0 %
 
  CHB Valuemeet 2001 year 1st Securitization     50.0 %
 
  CHB Valuemeet 2001 year 2nd Securitization     50.0 %
 
  CHB Valuemeet 2002 year 1st Securitization     50.0 %
Good Morning
  Good Morning Shinhan Securities Europe     100.0 %
Shinhan Securities
  Good Morning Shinhan Securities USA     100.0 %

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Number of Shares by type
The table below sets forth the number of the issued and outstanding shares of the Group as of June 30, 2005
                 
            Total amount of
Types of Shares   Number of Shares   par value(KRW)
Common Shares
    319,319,011       1,596,595,055,000  
Redeemable Preferred Shares
    52,583,961       262,919,805,000  
Redeemable Convertible Preferred Shares
    44,720,603       223,603,015,000  
 
               
Total
    416,623,575       2,083,117,875,000  
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
(1) Contribution to ESOA (Employee Stock Ownership Association) 1)
                     
        Contribution Amount        
Contributed to   Contribution Date   (KRW)   Contributor   Use of money
  Apr. 15, 2005     681,779,448     SFG   Stock Purchase
Association Accounts
  Apr. 14, 2005     32,550,000,000     SHB   Stock Purchase
 
  Apr. 13, 2005     297,775,000     Shinhan Capital   Stock Purchase
Sub-total
        33,529,554,448    
Employee Accounts
          Employees  
Sub-total
           
Total
        33,529,554,448    
 
1)   From January 1, 2005 to June 30, 2005
(2) Changes in ESOA Share Ownership 1)
                                         
(Unit: shares)
            Beginning                    
            Balance                   Ending Balance
    Share type   (Jan.1, 2005)   Increase2)   Decrease3)   (June 30, 2005)
Association Accounts
  Common Shares     650,146       1,293,682       814       1,943,014  
Employee Accounts
  Common Shares     0       386,175       1,810       366,365  
Total
          650,146       1,661,857       2,624       2,309,379  
 
1)   Shinhan Financial Group introduced the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) on December 5, 2002 and currently, Shinhan Financial Group, Shinhan Bank and Shinhan Capital participate in the ESOP.
 
2)   The increase is attributable to the purchase of shares with the contributions of April 2005.
 
3)   The decrease is attributable to the retirement of SHB employees.

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(3) ESOA Share Ownership per each company
                         
(As of June 30, 2005, Unit: shares)
    Association   Employee   Total Balance
Company   Accounts   Accounts   (June 30, 2005)
Shinhan Financial Group
    36,672       3,976       40,648  
Shinhan Bank
    1,887,935       362,389       2,250,324  
Shinhan Capital
    18,407       0       18,407  
Total
    1,943,014       366,365       2,309,379  
2. Business Results
Operational Results
                         
    2005 1st Half   2004   2003
    (Jan.1~Jun.30)   (Jan.1~Dec.31)   (Jan.1~Dec.31)
Operating Revenue
    931,532       1,224,147       617,074  
Gain using the equity method of accounting
    882,107       1,108,952       519,287  
Interest income
    49,059       114,264       97,787  
Other income
    366       931        
Operating Expense
    73,801       147,638       251,366  
Loss using the equity method of accounting
    824       212       129,886  
Operating Income
    857,731       1,076,509       365,708  
Source and Use of Funds
Source of Funds
                                                 
(in millions of Korean Won)
    2005 1st half   2004   2003
    (Jan.1~Jun.30)   (Jan.1~Dec.31)   (Jan.1~Dec.31)
    Average   Ratio   Average   Ratio   Average   Ratio
    Balance 1)   (%)   Balance 1)   (%)   Balance 1)   (%)
Stockholders’ Equity
    7,945,347       77.02       6,770,562       74.00       4,768,492       73.82  
Capital Stock
    2,083,118       20.19       2,012,812       22.00       1,660,319       25.70  
Capital Surplus
    3,718,654       36.05       3,485,465       38.10       2,512,502       38.89  
Retained Earnings
    1,847,416       17.91       1,130,293       12.35       692,409       10.72  
Capital Adjustment
    296,159       2.87       141,992       1.55       -96,738       -1.50  
Borrowings
    2,370,172       22.98       2,378,244       26.00       1,691,375       26.18  
Debentures
    2,027,413       19.65       2,017,816       22.06       1,434,951       22.21  
Other liabilities
    342,759       3.32       360,428       3.94       256,424       3.97  
 
                                               
Total
    10,315,519       100.00       9,148,806       100.00       6,459,867       100.00  
 
                                               
 
1)   The Average Balance was calculated by averaging the ending balance of each quarter.

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Use of Funds
                                                 
(in millions of Korean Won)
    2005 1st half   2004   2003
    (Jan.1~Jun.30)   (Jan.1~Dec.31)   (Jan.1~Dec.31)
    Average   Ratio   Average   Ratio   Average   Ratio
    Balance 1)   (%)   Balance 1)   (%)   Balance 1)   (%)
Investments on equity stock
    8,453,097       81.95       7,100,773       77.61       5,882,011       77.81  
Shinhan Bank
    4,137,522       40.11       3,709,669       40.55       3,139,126 2)     41.53  
Chohung Bank
    3,041,517       29.48       2,411,868       26.36       1,831,964       24.24  
Good Morning Shinhan Securities
    848,330       8.22       610,171       6.67       537,265       7.11  
Shinhan Card
    182,234       1.77       162,378       1.77       191,094       2.53  
Shinhan Capital
    129,514       1.26       112,775       1.23       95,384       1.26  
Shinhan BNP Paribas
    22,454       0.22       22,435       0.25       22,109       0.29  
E-Shinhan
    2,770       0.03       2,617       0.03       3,331       0.04  
Shinhan Macquarie
    1,029       0.01       1,159       0.01       578       0.01  
Jeju Bank
    55,902       0.54       49,418       0.54       44,783       0.59  
Shinhan Credit Information
    7,588       0.07       4,628       0.05       2,392       0.03  
SH&C Life Insurance
    14,744       0.14       13,655       0.15       13,985       0.19  
Shinhan Private Equity
    9,493       0.09       1,958       0.02              
Investment on Bonds
                            905       0.01  
Loans
    1,713,513       16.61       1,953,788       21.36       1,618,091       21.41  
Fixed Assets
    1,361       0.01       1,508       0.02       1,434       0.02  
Intangible Assets
    995       0.01       477       0.01       471       0.01  
Cash Deposit in bank
    115,628       1.12       55,370       0.61       25,326       0.34  
Other Assets
    30,925       0.30       36,893       0.40       30,808       0.41  
 
                                               
Total
    10,315,519       100.00       9,148,809       100.00       7,559,046       100.00  
 
                                               
 
1)   The Average Balance was calculated by averaging the ending balance of each quarter.
 
2)   Represents the average balance calculated by averaging Chohung Bank’s ending balances of 3rd and 4th quarter 2003, because Chohung Bank was acquired in August 2003. Because of this, the total source of fund is not equal to total use of fund for the year 2003.
Other Financial Information
Requisite Capital Ratio
                         
(in billions of Korean Won)
    2005 1H   2004   2003
Aggregate Amount of Equity Capital (A)
    10,765.3       9,867.9       8,847.7  
Requisite Capital (B)
    7,956.4       7,625.3       7,472.0  
Requisite Capital Ratio (A/B) 1)
    135.30 %     129.41 %     118.41 %
 
1)   Under the guidelines issued by the Financial Supervisory Commission applicable to financial holding companies, we, at the holding company level, are required to maintain a minimum requisite capital ratio of 100%.

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Won Liquidity Ratio
                         
(in millions of Korean Won)
    2005 1H   2004   2003
Won Assets due within 3 months (A)
    214,785       221,335       16,687  
Won Liabilities due within 3 months (B)
    198,874       212,081       15,504  
Won Liquidity Ratio (A/B) 1)
    108.00 %     104.36 %     107.63 %
 
1)   Under the guidelines issued by the Financial Supervisory Commission, we, at the holding company level, are required to maintain a Won liquidity ratio of not less than 100%.
Liabilities to Equity Ratio
                         
(in millions of Korean Won)
    2005 1H   2004   2003
Liabilities (A)
    2,415,299       2,325,043       2,176,875  
Adjusted Equity (B) 1)
    8,143,083       7,747,609       5,523,410  
Liabilities to Equity Ratio (A/B)
    29.66 %     30.01 %     39.41 %
 
1)   Adjusted Equity was calculated by subtracting the amount of intangible assets from total net assets.
Capital Adequacy Ratio and Other Ratios of Certain Subsidiaries
(1) Total Capital Adequacy Ratio (%)
                         
    2005 1H   2004   2003
Shinhan Bank
    12.32       11.94       10.49  
Chohung Bank
    9.94       9.40       8.87  
Jeju Bank
    10.27       10.91       10.96  
 
*   The Total Capital Adequacy Ratios are computed in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Financial Supervisory Commission for commercial banks. Under these guidelines, commercial banks are required to maintain a minimum capital adequacy ratio of 8%.
(2) Net Capital Ratio (%)
                         
    Jun.30 2005   Mar.31 2005   Mar.31 2004
Good Morning Shinhan Securities
    651.77       629.22       480.69  
 
*   Net Capital Ratio is computed in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Financial Supervisory Service for securities investment trust businesses. Under these guidelines, Good Morning Shinhan Securities is required to maintain a minimum net capital ratio of 100%.

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(3) Adjusted Equity Capital Ratio (%)
                         
    2005 1H   2004   2003
Shinhan Card
    18.18       16.48       13.78  
 
*   The Adjusted Equity Capital Ratio represents the ratio of total adjusted shareholder’s equity to total adjusted assets and is computed in accordance with the guidelines issued by the Financial Supervisory Commission for credit card companies. Under these guidelines, Shinhan Card is required to maintain a minimum adjusted equity capital ratio of 8%.
(4) Non Performing Loans
                                                 
(in 100 millions of Korean Won)
                    Dec.31. 2004   Dec.31. 2003
                    (March 31, 2005 for GMS   (March 31, 2004 for GMS
    June 30, 2005   Securities)   Securities)
    Balance of   NPL to total   Balance of   NPL to total   Balance of   NPL to total
    NPL   Loans (%)   NPL   Loans (%)   NPL   Loans (%)
Shinhan Bank 1)
    2,783       0.51       4,344       0.84       3,985       0.82  
Chohung Bank 1)
    7,931       1.52       8,141       1.89       18,796       4.19  
Jeju Bank 1)
    321       2.30       303       2.33       298       2.27  
GMS Securities 2)
    300       8.28       307       11.75       382       13.48  
Shinhan Card 3)
    224       2.10       375       4.46       747       6.34  
 
1)   Non-performing loans of banks are defined as those loans are past due more than 90 days or those are placed on non-accrual status according to the guidelines of the Financial Supervisory Service.
 
2)   Under the guidelines of the Financial Supervisory Service, every securities company shall classify its loans into five categories: “normal,” “precautionary,” “substandard,” “doubtful” and “estimated loss.” Under the Group’s internal measures, non-performing loans of Good Morning Shinhan Securities includes loans classified as “substandard,” “doubtful,” and “estimated loss.”
 
3)   Under the guidelines of the Financial Supervisory Service, every credit card company shall classify its loans into five categories: “normal,” “precautionary,” “substandard,” “doubtful” and “estimated loss.” Under the Group’s internal measures, non-performing loans of Shinhan Card includes loans classified as “substandard,” “doubtful” and “estimated loss.”

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(5) Loan Loss Allowances & Write-offs for the period
                                 
(in 100 millions of Korean Won)
            Jan.1, 2004~   Jan.1,2004~   Jan. 1, 2003~
            June 30, 2004   Dec.31, 2004   Dec.31, 2003
Shinhan Bank
  Loan Loss   Domestic     5,881       6,630       7,919  
 
  Allowance   Overseas     707       805       745  
 
      Total     6,587       7,435       8,664  
 
  Write-offs         708       2,349       715  
Chohung Bank
  Loan Loss   Domestic     10,239       9,555       16,026  
 
  Allowance   Overseas     348       512       563  
 
      Total     10,587       10,067       16,589  
 
  Write-offs         11,022       14,002       17,812  
Jeju Bank
  Loan Loss   Domestic     332       322       345  
 
  Allowance   Overseas                  
 
      Total     332       322       345  
 
  Write-offs         81       247       179  
GM Shinhan Securities1)
  Loan Loss   Domestic     308       309       309  
 
  Allowance   Overseas                  
 
      Total     308       309       309  
 
  Write-offs         8       19        
Shinhan Card
  Loan Loss   Domestic     467       498       946  
 
  Allowance   Overseas                  
 
      Total     467       498       946  
 
  Write-offs         472       2,332       2,770  
 
1)   The fiscal year of Good Morning Shinhan Securities ends on March 31 of each year. Accordingly, the relevant periods for Good Morning Shinhan Securities are adjusted as follows: (i) from April 1, 2005 to June 30, 2005, (ii) from April 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005, and (iii) from April 1, 2003 to March 31, 2004.

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3. Independent Accountant
Audit (Review) Opinion for the last 3 years
                 
    2005 1H   2004 1H   FY 2004   FY2003
Audit (Review) Opinion
  Unqualified   Unqualified   Unqualified   Unqualified
Compensation to the Independent Auditor for Audit and Review Services
     The following is a description of the fees for audit and review services performed by our independent auditor for the last three years in connection with our financial statements prepared in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Korea.
                     
Year   Auditor   Payment (KRW)   Working hours
2005 1H
  KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp     288,000,000 1)   910 hours
2004
  KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.     300,000,000     2,504 hours
2003
  KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.     210,000,000     1,560 hours
 
1)   The payment covers entire FY 2005.
Compensation for Services Other than Audit and Review
     The following is a description of the fees and commissions paid to our independent auditor for the services set forth below for the last three years.
                 
Year   Month   Service description   Payment
2005   Jan.  
Audit of the Financial Statements based on US GAAP
  USD 2,000,000
2004   Jan.  
Consulting services for disclosure control and procedure & Internal control system
  KRW 1,375,000,000
2003   Sept.  
Due diligence on the Chohung Bank
  KRW 904,000,000
    July  
Valuation of common shares of Chohung Bank
  KRW 100,000,000

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4. Directors, Executive Officers and Employees
Directors and Executive Officers
1)   Executive Directors
 
    Our executive directors are as follows as of June 30, 2005:
             
Name   Date of Birth   Position   Service Term
Eung Chan Ra
  Nov.25, 1938   Chairman of BOD
Chairman of the Board Steering Committee
  3 years starting from March 25, 2004
In Ho Lee
  Nov. 2, 1943   President & CEO
Board Steering Committee member
  3 years starting from March 25, 2004
Young Hwi Choi
  Oct. 28, 1945   Executive Director   3 years starting from March 25, 2004
2)   Non-Executive Directors
     Currently, 12 non-executive directors are in office. Out of them, 10 are outside directors, nominated by our Outside Director Recommendation Committee and appointed pursuant to the approval of general shareholders’ meeting on March 30, 2005.
     Our non-executive directors are as follows:
             
Name   Date of Birth   Current Position   Service Term
Young Seok Choi
  Jul. 2, 1929   Non-Executive Directors,   3 years starting from March 25, 2004
 
      Audit Committee member,    
Yong Woong Yang
  Aug. 4, 1948   Non-Executive Directors   3 years starting from March 25, 2004
Pyung Joo Kim
  Feb.6, 1939   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Board Steering Committee member    
 
      Head of Risk Management Committee    
 
      Compensation Committee member    
Il Sup Kim
  Jul.1, 1946   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Head of Audit Committee    
 
      Compensation Committee member    
Sang Yoon Lee
  Sep.13, 1942   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Audit Committee member    
 
      Compensation Committee member    
Yoon Soo Yoon
  Mar. 5, 1946   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Risk Management Committee member    
 
      Compensation Committee member    
Shee Yul Ryoo
  Sep. 5, 1938   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Board Steering Committee member    
 
      Compensation Committee member    
Byung Hun Park
  Sep. 10, 1928   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Board Steering Committee member    
Young Hoon Choi
  Nov. 8, 1928   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
Si Jong Kim
  Apr. 16, 1937   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Audit Committee member    
Dong Hyun Kwon
  Nov. 27, 1936   Outside Director   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
 
      Audit Committee member    
 
      Outside Director    
Philippe Reynieix
  Jun. 24, 1949   Risk Management Committee member   1 year starting from March 30, 2005
     For the personal profiles of the outside directors, please refer to our Form 20-F filed on June 30, 2005, in which we included the resume of director candidates.

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3)   Executive Officers
     In addition to the executive directors, we currently have the following executive officers:
             
Name   Date of Birth   Position   Taking Charge of
Jae Woo Lee
  Jul. 2, 1950   Senior Executive
Vice President
  Subsidiary Management Team I, New Bank
Coordination Team, and
New Bank Planning Team (Human Resource)
Chil Sun Hong
  Aug. 20, 1946   Senior Executive
Vice President
  Subsidiary Management Team II,
Synergy Management Team,
Audit & Compliance Team, and
New Bank Planning Team (Business Process Reengineering, Basel II, and Customer Relation Management)
Byung Jae Cho
  Jan. 6, 1951   Senior Executive
Vice President
  Planning & Financial Management Team, and
Investor Relations Team
Baek Soon Lee
  Oct. 8, 1952   Senior Executive
Vice President
  Information & Technology Planning Team,
Public Relations Team, General Service
Team, and
Joint Procurement Planning Team
Stock Options
                                                 
                Number   Number            
        Number of   of   of   Number of   Exercise    
    Name of the   Granted   Exercised   Options   Exercisable   Price    
Grant date   Guarantee   Option 1)   option   Cancelled   option   (KRW)   Positions held at
 
22-May-02  
Ra, Eung Chan
    94,416                   94,416       18,910     Shinhan Financial Group
22-May-02  
Choi, Young Hwi
    47,208       47,208                   18,910     Shinhan Financial Group
22-May-02  
Shin, Sang Hoon
    28,325                   28,325       18,910     Shinhan Financial Group
22-May-02  
Choi, Bhang-Gil
    18,883                   18,883       18,910     Shinhan Financial Group
22-May-02  
Lee, In-Ho
    32,162                   32,162       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Moon, Hong Soon
    17,426                   17,426       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Lee, Jae Woo
    18,873                   18,873       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Huh, Joong Ok
    15,564                   15,564       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Kim, Sahng-Dae
    18,873                   18,873       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Youn, Gwang Lim
    18,873                   18,873       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Oh, Young-Kook
    8,041                   8,041       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Nam, Kee Do
    8,041                   8,041       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Jang, Myoung-Kee
    14,918       14,918                   18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Shin, Christopher
    11,673                   11,673       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Lee, Dae Woon
    11,673                   11,673       18,910     Shinhan Bank
22-May-02  
Lee, Dong Girl
    26,953                   26,953       18,910     Shinhan Capital
22-May-02  
Jung, Yun Kang
    7,409       7,409                   18,910     Shinhan Capital
22-May-02  
Son, Woong Man
    3,828                   3,828       18,910     Shinhan Capital
22-May-02  
Hwang, Jung Hun
    3,828                   3,828       18,910     Shinhan Capital
22-May-02  
Song, Byung Kuk and other 6 officers
    13,325                   13,325       18,910     Shinhan Financial Group
22-May-02  
Kim, Duk Jung and other 329 officers
    444,284       50,070             394,214       18,910     Subsidiaries of SFG
15-May-03  
Ra, Eung Chan
    95,390                   95,390       11,800     Shinhan Financial Group
15-May-03  
Choi, Young Hwi
    85,851       85,851                   11,800     Shinhan Financial Group
15-May-03  
Choi, Bhang-Gil
    19,078                   19,078       11,800     Shinhan Financial Group
15-May-03  
Han, Min Ky
    19,078                   19,078       11,800     Shinhan Financial Group

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                Number   Number            
        Number of   of   of   Number of   Exercise    
    Name of the   Granted   Exercised   Options   Exercisable   Price    
Grant date   Guarantee   Option 1)   option   Cancelled   option   (KRW)   Positions held at
 
15-May-03  
Song, Youn Soo
    15,319                   15,319       11,800     Shinhan Financial Group
15-May-03  
Shin, Sang Hoon
    77,160                   77,160       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Moon, Hong Soon
    8,312                   8,312       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Lee, Jae Woo
    19,290                   19,290       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Huh, Joong Ok
    19,290                   19,290       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Kim, Sahng-Dae
    19,290                   19,290       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Youn, Gwang Lim
    19,290                   19,290       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Cho, Woo Seop
    15,490                   15,490       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Kim, Hee Soo
    19,290                   19,290       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Han, Do Heui
    19,290                   19,290       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Shin, Christopher
    4,809                   4,809       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Lee, Dae Woon
    4,809                   4,809       11,800     Shinhan Bank
15-May-03  
Hong Sung Kyun
    4,984                   4,984       11,800     Shinhan Card
15-May-03  
Lee Tae Kyu
    1,661                   1,661       11,800     Shinhan Card
15-May-03  
Kim Seong Won
    1,661                   1,661       11,800     Shinhan Card
15-May-03  
Shim, Woo Yeob
    1,661                   1,661       11,800     Shinhan Card
15-May-03  
Lee, Dong Girl
    30,000                   30,000       11,800     Shinhan Capital
15-May-03  
Jung, Yun Kang
    3,324                   3,324       11,800     Shinhan Capital
15-May-03  
Jang, Myoung-Kee
    3,009       3,009                   11,800     Shinhan Capital
15-May-03  
Shin, Beom Seong
    10,000                   10,000       11,800     Shinhan Credit Information
15-May-03  
Song, Byung Kuk and other 7 officers
    13,437                   13,437       11,800     Shinhan Financial Group
15-May-03  
Seo, Jin Won and other 339 officers
    489,433       50,272       11,600       427,561       11,800     Subsidiaries of SFG
25-Mar-04  
Ra, Eung Chan
    100,000                   100,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Choi, Young Hwi
    90,000                   90,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Choi, Bhang Gil
    30,000                   30,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Hong, Chil Sun
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Kim, Hee Soo
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Cho, Byung Jae
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Lee, Baek Soon
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group
25-Mar-04  
Shin, Sang Hoon
    80,000                   80,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Cho, Jae Ho
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Lee, Jae Woo
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Youn, Gwang Lim
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Cho, Woo Sup
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Han, Min Ky
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Song, Youn Soo
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Han, Do Heui
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Suh, Jin Won
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Yang, Shin Keun
    20,000                   20,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Oh, Sang Young
    15,000                   15,000       21,595     Shinhan Bank
25-Mar-04  
Hong, Sung Kyun
    30,000                   30,000       21,595     Shinhan Card
25-Mar-04  
Lee, Tae Gyu
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Card
25-Mar-04  
Kim, Seong Won
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Card
25-Mar-04  
Shim, Woo Yeop
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Card
25-Mar-04  
Kim, Moon Han
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Card
25-Mar-04  
Lee, Dong Girl
    30,000                   30,000       21,595     Shinhan Capital
25-Mar-04  
Kim, Sahng Dae
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Capital
25-Mar-04  
Oh, Seung Keun
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Capital
25-Mar-04  
Shin, Beom Seong
    10,000                   10,000       21,595     Shinhan Credit Information
25-Mar-04  
Song, Byung Kuk and other 7 officers
    13,900                   13,900       21,595     Shinhan Financial Group

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                Number   Number            
        Number of   of   of   Number of   Exercise    
    Name of the   Granted   Exercised   Options   Exercisable   Price    
Grant date   Guarantee   Option 1)   option   Cancelled   option   (KRW)   Positions held at
 
25-Mar-04  
Kam, Hong Gon and other 400 officer
    582,700                   582,700       21,595     Subsidiaries of SFG
30-Mar-05  
Ra, Eung Chan
    100,000                   100,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Choi, Young Hwi
    90,000                   90,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Pyung Joo
    10,000                   10,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Il Sup
    10,000                   10,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Sang Yoon
    10,000                   10,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Yoon, Yoon Soo
    10,000                   10,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Ryoo, Shee Yul
    10,000                   10,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Jae Woo
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Hong, Chil Sun
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Cho, Byung Jae
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Baek Soon
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
Shin, Sang Hoon
    80,000                   80,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Cho Jao Ho
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Yoon, Gwang Lim
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Han, Min Ky
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Han, Do Heui
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Suh, Jin Won
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Yang, Shin Keun
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Oh, Sang Young
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Hyu Won
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Choi, Sang Woon
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Eun Sik
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Shinhan Bank
30-Mar-05  
Choi, Dong Soo
    80,000                   80,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Yoo, Jee Hong
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Choi, Bhang Gil
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Hee Soo
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Chung, Kwang Yub
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Chae, Hong Hee
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
O, Yong Uk
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Chang, Jeong Woo
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Jae Yoo
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Chaey, In Joon
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Moon, Chang Seong
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Sung Yoon
    20,000                   20,000       28,006     Chohung Bank
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Woo Keun
    40,000                   40,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Kang Won
    40,000                   40,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Sung No
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Han, Hyeon Jae
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Jung, Chae Young
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Seok Joong
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Jin Kook
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Jung, Yoo Shin
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Good Morning Shinhan Securities
30-Mar-05  
Hong, Sung Kyun
    40,000                   40,000       28,006     Shinhan Card
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Tea Kyu
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Shinhan Card
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Sung Won
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Shinhan Card
30-Mar-05  
Shim, Woo Yeop
    12,000                   12,000       28,006     Shinhan Card
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Moon Han
    12,000                   12,000       28,006     Shinhan Card
30-Mar-05  
Lee, Dong Girl
    40,000                   40,000       28,006     Shinhan Capital
30-Mar-05  
Kim, Sang Dae
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Shinhan Capital

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                Number   Number            
        Number of   of   of   Number of   Exercise    
    Name of the   Granted   Exercised   Options   Exercisable   Price    
Grant date   Guarantee   Option 1)   option   Cancelled   option   (KRW)   Positions held at
 
30-Mar-05  
Oh, Seung Keun
    12,000                   12,000       28,006     Shinhan Capital
30-Mar-05  
Shin, Boem Seong
    15,000                   15,000       28,006     Shinhan Credit Information
30-Mar-05  
Gweon, Jeum Joo and other 12 officers Cheon, Young Moon and other 987
    22,000                   22,000       28,006     Shinhan Financial Group
30-Mar-05  
officers
    1,427,200                   1,427,200       28,006     Subsidiaries of SFG
 
Total  
-
    5,881,582       258,737       11,600       5,611,245          
 
 
1)   Number of options granted on May 22, 2002, and May 15, 2003 was adjusted to the current number as terms of the exercise condition were finalized.
 
*   The stock options granted in 2002 and 2003 are exercisable during the 4 year period after the second anniversary from the grant date. The stock options granted in 2004 are exercisable during 3 year period after the second anniversary from the grant date. The stock options granted in 2005 are exercisable during 4 year period after the third anniversary from the grant date.
Employees
                         
(As of June 30, 2005)
            Total Salaries and wages paid   Average Payment per
    Number of   Average length of   during 1st half of 2005   person (in mil. of
    Employees   Service   (in mil. of Korean Won)   Korean Won)
Male
  72   2 years and 1 months     3,424       47  
Female
  18   1 year and 8 months     375       17  
Total
  90   1 year and 10 months     3,799       39  

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5. Activities of Board of Directors and sub-committees for the year 2005
Meetings of Board of Directors
                     
    Date           Agenda   Approval
1
  Feb. 2, 2005     1.     Closing of the 4th FY (Jan.1, 2004 ~ Dec 31. 2004)   Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Appointment of Outside Director Recommendation Committee members   Approved
 
              - Byung Hun Park, Eung Chan Ra, Pyung Joo Kim, Dong Hyun Kwon, and Yoon Soo Yoon    
 
                   
2
  Feb. 22, 2005     1.     Convening of the 4th General Meeting of Shareholders
-10:00 AM, March 30, 2005 (Wend.)
  Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Remuneration levels for Directors
- KRW 4 billion
  Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     Stock option grant to executives, employees and outside directors of the Group and Subsidiaries   Approved
 
              - 1,196,000 shares for executive, 50,000 shares for outside directors, and up to 1,500,000 shares for employees    
 
                   
3
  March 30, 2005     1.     Appointment of Board steering Committee members
- Eung Chan Ra, Young Hwi Choi, Byung Hun Park, Pyung Joo Kim, and Shee Yul Ryoo
  Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Appointment of Risk Management Committee members
- Pyung Joo Kim, Yoon Soo Yoon, and Reynieix
  Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     Decision on Director compensation level   Approved
 
                   
4
  May 17, 2005     1.     Adoption of Code of Ethics for Finance Officers and Employees
- Purpose, Application, Conduct Guideline and etc.
  Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Approval of the Volume Limit of Corporate Bond Issue for the latter half of 2005
- KRW 1,100 billion ( including USD 50 million),
  Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     Adjustment of the Number of Stock Options Granted in 2003
- The number of stock option granted was adjusted with the retirement of 31 officers and employees.
  Approved
 
                   
 
        4.     Change of CEO
- Dismissal: Mr. Young Hwi Choi, Appointment: Mr. In Ho Lee
  Approved
 
                   
 
        5.     Appointment of Sub Committees Members
- Board Steering Committee: Young Hwi Choi was dismissed and In Ho Lee was Appointed
  Approved
 
              - Compensation Committee: Pyung Joo Kim, Il Sup Kim, Sang Yoon Lee, Yoon Soo Yoon, and Shee Yul Ryoo were appointed.    
 
                   
5
  June 29, 2005     1.     Incorporation of Shinhan Private Equity Fund No.1 into SFG’s Indirect Subsidiary
- To be established in July 2005 as a subsidiary of Shinhan Private Equity
  Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Amendment of Regulations
- Board Regulations, Management Operation Regulations, and Subsidiary Management Committee Regulations
  Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     Determination of Director Remuneration
- Amendment of Director Remuneration Plan
  Approved

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Meetings of Board Steering Committee
                     
    Date           Agenda    
1
  Feb. 2, 2005     1.     Recommendation of members for Outside Director Recommendation Committee
- Byung Hun Park, Eung Chan Ra, Pyung Joo Kim, Dong Hyun Kwon, and Yoon Soo Yoon
  Approved
 
                   
2
  Feb. 22, 2005     1.     Recommendation of members for Audit Committee
- Il Sup Kim, Dong Hyun Kwon, Young Seok Choi, Sang Yun Lee, Si Jong Kim
  Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Decision of compensation scheme for non-executive directors and outside directors
- expenses required for directors’ activities and stock option grant
  Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     Deliberation on stock option grant to outside directors with professional expertise
- stock options to purchase 50,000 shares in total (10,000 shares per person)
  Approved
 
                   
3
  May 17, 2005     1.     Adoption of Code of Ethics for Finance Officers and Employees
- Purpose, Application, Conduct Guidelines and etc.
  Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Recommendation of Sub Committees Members
- Board Steering Committee: Young Hwi Choi (dismissal) and In Ho Lee (appointment)
  Approved
 
              - Compensation Committee: Pyung Joo Kim, Il Sup Kim, Sang Yoon Lee, Yoon Soo Yoon, and Shee Yul Ryoo to be appointed    
Meetings of Risk Management Committee
             
    Date   Agenda    
1
  Feb 22, 2005   - Approval item: Minimum Capital Adequacy Ratio and Plan for Risk Management by each Type in 2005   Approved
 
      - Reporting item: 2004 Capital Adequacy Ratio of the Group and Plan for Risk Management by each Type  
 
           
2
  May 17, 2005   - Reporting item: 2005 1st quarter Capital Adequacy Ratio of the Group and Plan for Risk Management by each Type  
Meetings of Compensation Committee
                     
    Date     Agenda    
1
  Feb. 2, 2005     1.     2004 evaluation and compensation results for the management   Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     2005 evaluation and compensation scheme for the management   Not Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     Setting 2005 Group KPI target and MBO of the management   Not Approved
 
                   
 
        4.     2005 payment plan of the management Compensation   Approved
 
                   
2
  Feb. 22, 2005     1.     2005 evaluation and compensation scheme for the management   Approved
 
                   
 
        2.     Setting 2005 Group KPI target and MBO of the management   Approved
 
                   
 
        3.     2005 Stock option grant to the management   Approved

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Meetings of Audit Committee
                     
    Date           Agenda    
1
  Feb. 22, 2005     1.     Audit results for the 4th Fiscal Year   Approved
 
              - Confirmation of Audit results for the 4th FY and Submission of Audit Report    
 
                   
 
        2.     Appointment of independent auditors for Korean GAAP   Approved
 
              - KPMC Samjong Accounting Corp. was appointed    
 
                   
 
        3.     Evaluation of the operation status of the internal accounting control system for the year 2004   Approved
 
              - The internal accounting control system is properly operated.    
 
                   
 
        4.     Evaluation of the internal monitoring system   Approved
 
              - The internal monitoring system is properly operated.    
 
                   
 
        5.     Approval of the Group Audit Plan for 2005   Not Approved
 
              - the agenda transferred to the next audit committee    
 
                   
 
        6.     Ratification of the company and its subsidiaries’ Non-audit contracts   Approved
 
              1) Audit and Tax Adjustment ( Shinhan Finance Ltd. with KPMG Samjong)    
 
              2) Comfort Letters regarding the issue of bond in foreign currency    
 
              (Shinhan Bank and KPMG Samjong)    
 
                   
 
        7.     Audit of Approval items for the FY 4 General Shareholders’ Meeting   Approved
 
              -The approval items are appropriate.    
 
                   
2
  Mar. 30, 2005     1.     Appointment of independent auditors for US GAAP   Approved
 
              - KPMC Samjong Accounting Corp. was appointed    
 
                   
 
        2.     Approval of the Group Audit Plan for 2005   Approved
 
                   
3
  May 17, 2005     1.     Appointment of Head of Audit Committee   Approved
 
              - Mr. Il Sup Kim    
 
                   
 
        2.     Establishment of Insider Reporting System   Approved
 
              - Establishing Insider Reporting System and adopting relevant regulations    
 
                   
 
        3.     Rectification of Subsidiaries’ Non audit Contracts   Approved
 
              1) 2005 Tax Adjustment and review (Chohung Bank with KPMG Samjong)    
 
              2) Income Tax Advisory, Tax Adjustment, and Comfort letter on Important Items of Financial    
 
              Statement (Shinhan Private Equity with KPMG Samjong)    
 
                   
4
  June 29, 2005     1.
-
    Rectification of Subsidiaries’ Non audit Contracts
Comfort Letters regarding the issue of bond (Shinhan Bank with KPMG Samjong)
  Approved
Meetings of Outside Director Recommendation Committee
                     
    Date           Agenda    
1
  Feb.02, 2005     1.     Appointment of Outside Director Recommendation Committee Chair
- Chair: Director Byung Hun Park
  Approved
 
                   
2
  Feb. 16, 2005     1.     Recommendation of outside director candidates
- Outside director candidates: Byung Hun Park, Dong Hyun Kwon , Young Hoon Choi,
Si Jong Kim and Philippe Reynieix (5 candidates) - Outside director candidates with professional expertise: Pyung Joo Kim, Il Sup Kim,
Sang Yoon Lee, Yoon Soo Yoon and Shee Yul Ryoo (5 candidates)
  Approved

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6. Market Price Information of our Common Shares and ADRs
Common Share Traded in Korea Stock Exchange
                                                         
(in Korean Won or number of shares)
            Jan. 2005   Feb. 2005   Mar. 2005   Apr. 2005   May 2005   June 2005
 
Price per share
  High     26,150       29,750       29,650       27,650       25,800       27,350  
 
                                                       
 
  Low     23,400       25,550       26,900       25,750       24,100       25,750  
 
                                                       
Trading Volume     30,987,484       24,957,501       24,985,380       22,456,054       24,124,382       18,826,402  
American Depositary Shares
     Shinhan Financial Group listed its American Depositary Shares on the New York Stock Exchange on September 16, 2003.
American Depositary Shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange
                                                         
(in US Dollars or number of shares)
            Jan. 2005   Feb. 2005   Mar. 2005   Apr. 2005   May 2005   June 2005
 
Price per share
  High     51.30       60.40       60.43       55.65       53.00       54.14  
 
                                                       
 
  Low     44.00       50.50       51.26       50.50       48.51       51.55  
 
                                                       
Trading Volume     182,000       274,900       392,000       234,600       214,600       206,000  
7. Related Party Transactions
Loans to Subsidiaries
                                                             
(As of June 30, 2005)
        Origination       Funding   Lending   Beginning                   Ending
Borrower   Loan Type   date   Maturity date   Rate   Rate   Balance   Increase   Decrease   Balance
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   21-Nov-02   21-Nov-05     5.60 %     5.93 %     1,000                   1,000  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   16-Dec-02   16-Dec-05     5.65 %     5.95 %     1,000                   1,000  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   24-Jan-03   24-Jan-05     5.04 %     5.39 %     500             500        
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   24-Jan-03   24-Jan-06     5.19 %     5.50 %     500                   500  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   26-Feb-03   26-Feb-05     4.89 %     5.24 %     1,000               1,000        
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   26-Feb-03   26-Feb-06     4.99 %     5.29 %     2,000                   2,000  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   23-Apr-03   23-Apr-09     5.47 %     6.28 %     1,000                   1,000  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   23-May-03   23-May-05     5.11 %     5.45 %     500             500        
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   23-May-03   23-May-06     5.29 %     5.59 %     500                   500  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   24-Jun-03   24-Jun-06     5.43 %     5.73 %     1,500                   1,500  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   24-Oct-03   24-Oct-06     4.63 %     4.95 %     1,000                   1,000  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   31-Jan-05   18-Mar-07     4.13 %     4.49 %           500             500  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   18-Mar-05   18-Mar-08     4.23 %     4.54 %           500             500  
Shinhan Card
  Loans in KRW   9-May-05   9-May-08     3.99 %     4.33 %           500               500  

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(As of June 30, 2005)
        Origination       Funding   Lending   Beginning                   Ending
Borrower   Loan Type   date   Maturity date   Rate   Rate   Balance   Increase   Decrease   Balance
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   30-Jan-02   30-Jan-05     6.69 %     7.34 %     300             300        
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   29-Mar-02   4-Apr-07     7.47 %     8.12 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   29-Apr-02   29-Apr-05     6.84 %     7.49 %     300             300        
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   26-Jun-02   26-Jun-05     6.30 %     6.95 %     300             300        
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   29-Jul-02   29-Jul-07     6.30 %     6.65 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   21-Nov-02   21-Nov-07     5.88 %     6.18 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   16-Dec-02   16-Dec-05     5.65 %     5.95 %     300                   300  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   16-Dec-02   16-Dec-07     5.96 %     6.22 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   24-Jan-03   24-Jan-06     5.19 %     5.54 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   23-Apr-03   23-Apr-05     5.28 %     5.65 %     500             500        
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   23-May-03   23-May-06     5.29 %     5.59 %     500                   500  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   24-Jun-03   24-Jun-08     5.69 %     5.95 %     300                   300  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   24-Jul-03   24-Jul-06     5.55 %     5.85 %     300                   300  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   24-Jul-03   24-Jul-08     5.87 %     6.13 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   24-Mar-04   24-Mar-07     4.76 %     5.16 %     300                   300  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   24-Mar-04   24-Mar-09     5.11 %     5.93 %     200                   200  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   25-Jun-04   25-Jun-09     4.93 %     5.22 %     500                   500  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   31-Jan-05   31-Jan-08     4.21 %     4.58 %           300             300  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in KRW   18-Mar-05   18-Mar-07     4.23 %     4.49 %           500             500  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in foreign Currency   13-Mar-02   13-Mar-05   6M Libor +100bp   6M Libor +120bp     313             313        
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in foreign
Currency
  13-Sep-02   13-Sep-05   6M Libor +85bp   6M Libor +114bp     312             6       306  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in foreign Currency   30-Dec-03   30-Dec-06   3M Libor +70bp   3M Libor +90bp     313             6       307  
Shinhan Capital
  Loans in foreign Currency   15-Jul-04   15-Jun-07   3M Libor +70bp   3M Libor +90bp     418             8       410  
Shinhan Bank
  Privately Placed Bonds   21-Dec-01   21-Mar-08     7.12 %     7.42 %     500                   500  
Jeju Bank
  Privately Placed Bonds   20-May-02   20-Jan-08     7.25 %     8.14 %     200                   200  
Jeju Bank
  Privately Placed Bonds   30-Jun-01   30-Mar-07     6.26 %           31                   31  
Good Morning Shinhan Securities
  Loans in KRW   31-Jan-05   31-Jul-10     4.59 %     5.25 %           700             700  
Total
                      17,587       3,000       3,733       16,854  
Exhibit 99-1
The Independent Accountant’s Review Report (under Korean GAAP) to the Non-consolidated Financial Statements of Shinhan Financial Group as of and for the 6 months ended on June 30, 2005.

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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.
     
 
  SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.
 
   
 
  By /s/ Byung Jae Cho
 
   
 
  Name: Byung Jae Cho
 
  Title: Chief Financial Officer
 
   
Date : August 25, 2005
   

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