Form 6-K
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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 March 2015

 

 

SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

20, Sejong-daero 9-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-724, 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.

Form 20-F  x            Form 40-F  ¨

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If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-n/a.

 

 

 


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Summary of FY2014 Business Report

On March 31, 2015, Shinhan Financial Group (“SFG”) filed its FY2014 Business Report (the “Business Report”) with the Financial Services Commission of Korea and the Korea Exchange pursuant to the Financial Investment Services and Capital Market 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 Korean International Financial Reporting Standards.

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1.

Introduction of the Group

  3   

2.

Business Results

  6   

3.

Independent Auditor

  16   

4.

Directors, Executive Officers and Employees

  17   

5.

Major Shareholder and Market Price Information of our Common Shares and ADRs

  21   

6.

Related Party Transactions

  22   

 

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1. Introduction of the Group

Company History in 2010 through 2014

 

    Jan. 2010: Shinhan Data System became a direct subsidiary of SFG

 

    Jun. 2010: CHB Valuemeet 2001 First SPC was disaffiliated from SFG

 

    Jun. 2010: CHB Valuemeet 2001 Second SPC and CHB Valuemeet 2002 First SPC were disaffiliated from SFG

 

    Aug. 2010: Shinhan Macquarie Financial Advisory was disaffiliated from SFG

 

    Oct. 2010: Shinhan Maritime Private Equity Fund I became an indirect subsidiary of SFG

 

    Dec. 2010: KOFC Shinhan Frontier Champ 2010-4 PEF Investment Corp. became an indirect subsidiary of SFG

 

    Feb. 2011: Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited became an indirect subsidiary of SFG

 

    Nov. 2011: Shinhan Bank Vietnam was merged with Shinhan Vina Bank

 

    Dec. 2011: Shinhan Savings Bank became a direct subsidiary of SFG

 

    Nov. 2012: Shinhan AITAS Co., Ltd. joined SFG as a direct subsidiary

 

    Jan. 2013: Yehanbyoul Savings Bank joined SFG as a direct subsidiary

 

    Apr. 2013: Shinhan Savings Bank merged with Yehanbyoul Savings Bank. As a result of the integration, Shinhan Savings Bank has been liquidated and Yehanbyoul Savings Bank now exists under the name of “Shinhan Savings Bank” as an existing legal entity

 

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Principal Subsidiaries under Korean Law (as of December 31, 2014)

Direct Subsidiaries

 

Subsidiaries

   Ownership by SFG  

Shinhan Bank

     100.0

Shinhan Card

     100.0

Shinhan Investment Corp.

     100.0

Shinhan Life Insurance

     100.0

Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management

     65.0

Shinhan Capital

     100.0

Jeju Bank 1)

     68.9

Shinhan Savings Bank 2)

     100.0

Shinhan Data System

     100.0

Shinhan AITAS 3)

     99.8

Shinhan Credit Information

     100.0

Shinhan Private Equity

     100.0

SHC Management 4)

     100.0

 

1) Jeju Bank is currently listed on the Korea Exchange.
2) On January 30, 2013, Yehanbyoul Savings Bank joined SFG as a direct subsidiary.

On April 1, 2013, Shinhan Savings Bank merged with Yehanbyoul Savings Bank, both of which were direct subsidiaries of Shinhan Financial Group. As a result of the integration of the two savings banks, the previous Shinhan Savings Bank has been liquidated and is thus no longer a subsidiary of Shinhan Financial Group and instead, Yehanbyoul Savings Bank now exists under the name of “Shinhan Savings Bank” as an existing legal entity constituting a member of Shinhan Financial Group.

 

3) On November 30, 2012, Shinhan AITAS Co., Ltd. joined SFG as a direct subsidiary. Prior to November 30, 2012, Shinhan AITAS was an indirect subsidiary of SFG under Shinhan Bank, a wholly-owned bank subsidiary of SFG.
4) Currently in liquidation proceedings.

 

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Indirect subsidiaries held through direct subsidiaries (as of December 31, 2014)

 

Direct Subsidiaries

  

Indirect Subsidiaries

   Ownership by
the Parent
 

Shinhan Bank

   Shinhan Asia Limited      100.0
   Shinhan Bank America      100.0
   Shinhan Bank Europe      100.0
   Shinhan Khmer Bank Limited 1)      90.0
   Shinhan Bank Kazakhstan      100.0
   Shinhan Bank China Limited      100.0
   Shinhan Bank Canada      100.0
   Shinhan Bank Japan      100.0
   Shinhan Bank Vietnam      100.0

Shinhan Card

   LLP MFO Shinhan Card      100.0

Shinhan Investment Corp.

   Shinhan Investment America Inc.      100.0
   Shinhan Investment Asia Ltd.      100.0
   Shinhan Maritime Private Equity Fund I      7.1
   KOFC Shinhan Frontier Champ 2010-4 PEF Investment Corp. 2)      8.5

Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management

   Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management (Hong Kong) Limited      100.0

Shinhan Private Equity

   Shinhan NPS Private Equity Fund 1st 3)      5.0
   Shinhan Private Equity Fund 2nd 4)      2.2
   Shinhan-Stonebridge Petro Private Equity Fund 5)      0.6

 

1) Shinhan Financial Group and its subsidiaries currently own 93.3% of Shinhan Khmer Bank Limited
2) Shinhan Financial Group and its subsidiaries currently own 34.6% of KOFC Shinhan Frontier Champ 2010-4 PEF Investment Corp.
3) Shinhan Financial Group and its subsidiaries currently own 36.7% of Shinhan NPS Private Equity Fund 1st.
4) Shinhan Financial Group and its subsidiaries currently own 32.6% of Shinhan Private Equity Fund 2nd.
5) Shinhan Financial Group and its subsidiaries currently own 1.8% of Shinhan-Stonebridge Petro Private Equity Fund.

Number of Shares (as of December 31, 2014)

 

Types of Shares

   Number of Shares  

Common Shares

     474,199,587   

Redeemable Preferred Shares

     11,100,000   
  

 

 

 

Total

  485,299,587   
  

 

 

 

 

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2. Business Results

Operation Results

 

     (KRW billion)  
     FY2014
(Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31)
     FY2013
(Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31)
     FY2012
(Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31)
 

Operating income

     2,654.8         2,632.0         3,175.9   

Equity in income (loss) of associates

     30.6         7.3         27.5   

Non-Operating Income (loss)

     182.2         37.3         25.1   

Earnings before income tax

     2,867.6         2,676.6         3,228.6   

Income taxes

     668.0         621.2         -738.2   

Consolidated net income

     2,199.6         2,055.3         2,490.3   

Net income in majority interest

     2,081.1         1,898.6         2,320.3   

Net income in minority interest

     118.5         156.8         170.0   

Note) Some of the totals may not sum due to rounding.

 

(*1) Financial Information for the years ended December 31, 2013 have been retroactively restated to reflect changes in accounting policies in accordance with reclassification of Hybrid bonds.
(*2) Financial Information for the years ended December 31, 2012 have been retroactively restated to reflect changes in accounting policies in accordance with adoption of K-IFRS No.1110, ‘Consolidated Financial Statement’ and the amendments to K-IFRS No. 1019, ‘Employee Benefits’.

 

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Source and Use of Funds

 

Consolidated Basis
(KRW billion, %)

   FY2014      FY2013      FY2012  
   Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31      Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31      Jan. 1 ~ Dec. 31  
   Average
Balance1)
     Proportions
(%)
     Interest
Paid
     Interest
Rate
(%)
     Average
Balance1)
     Proportions
(%)
     Interest
Paid
     Interest
Rate
(%)
     Average
Balance1)
     Proportions
(%)
     Interest
Paid
     Interest
Rate
(%)
 

Source

  

Deposits

     186,086.1         57.21         3,449.5         1.85         176,825.5         56.58         3,914.2         2.21         170,937.0         56.64         4,636.9         2.71   
  

Borrowings

     12,145.2         3.73         190.0         1.56         13,054.6         4.18         229.3         1.76         14,463.2         4.79         293.5         2.03   
  

Debentures

     36,609.9         11.26         1,301.9         3.56         38,303.2         12.26         1,521.5         3.97         39,763.3         13.18         1,740.2         4.38   
  

Other Liabilities

     60,397.7         18.57         —           —           55,163.5         17.65         —           —           48,721.5         16.14         —           —     
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Liabilities

  295,238.9      90.77      —        —        283,346.8      90.67      —        —        273,885.0      90.75      —        —     
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Stockholder’s Equity

  30,023.9      9.23      —        —        29,157.1      9.33      —        —        27,919.8      9.25      —        —     
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Liabilities & SE

  325,262.8      100.00      —        —        312,503.9      100.00      —        —        301,804.8      100.00      —        —     
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Use

Currency & Due from Banks

  19,646.5      6.04      236.9      1.21      17,264.0      5.52      200.9      1.16      15,655.9      5.19      246.7      1.58   

Loans

  212,237.2      65.25      9,722.5      4.58      203,254.8      65.04      10,173.5      5.01      196,161.4      65.00      11,309.1      5.77   

Loans in KRW

  164,597.9      50.60      7,092.5      4.31      156,496.7      50.08      7,435.5      4.75      150,826.8      49.97      8,334.2      5.53   

Loans in Foreign Currency

  11,598.8      3.57      403.0      3.47      10,506.0      3.36      394.6      3.76      10,335.9      3.42      439.1      4.25   

Credit Card Accounts

  17,575.1      5.40      1,702.5      9.69      17,445.2      5.58      1,763.8      10.11      17,507.8      5.80      1,834.0      10.48   

Others

  18,465.4      5.68      524.5      2.84      18,806.9      6.02      579.6      3.08      17,490.9      5.80      701.9      4.01   

AFS Financial Assets

  26,801.5      8.24      814.8      3.04      29,620.6      9.48      979.2      3.31      28,996.9      9.61      1,111.9      3.83   

HTM Financial Assets

  12,076.7      3.71      521.7      4.32      11,197.0      3.58      527.9      4.71      11,790.5      3.91      594.7      5.04   

Other Assets

  54,500.9      16.76      —        —        51,167.5      16.37      —        —        49,200.1      16.30      —        —     
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total Assets

  325,262.8      100.00      —        —        312,503.9      100.00      —        —        301,804.8      100.00      —        —     
     

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

1) The “Average Balance” is the arithmetic mean of the ending balance of each quarter.

 

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Other Financial Information

1) Capital Adequacy

Consolidated BIS Ratio (Shinhan Financial Group)

 

           (KRW billion)  
     Dec. 31, 2014     Dec. 31, 2013     Dec. 31, 2012  

Aggregate Amount of Equity Capital (A)

     25,938.0        25,605.8        25,075.7   

Risk-Weighted Assets (B)

     198,832.9        190,716.6        201,184.4   

BIS Ratio (A/B)

     13.05     13.43     12.46

Note) Figs. from Dec. 31, 2013 based on Basel III, Figs. for Dec. 31, 2012 based on Basel I

Capital Adequacy Ratios (Subsidiaries)

 

                        (%)  

Subsidiary

  

Capital Adequacy Ratio

   Dec. 31, 2014      Dec. 31, 2013      Dec. 31, 2012  

Shinhan Bank

   BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio      15.43         16.29         15.83   

Jeju Bank

   BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio      14.33         15.95         15.89   

Shinhan Card

   Adjusted Equity Capital Ratio      29.64         30.41         27.43   

Shinhan Investment Corp.

   Net Capital Ratio      461.75         493.33         666.34   

Shinhan Life Insurance

   Risk Based Capital Ratio      228.47         253.06         287.70   

Shinhan BNPP AM

   Net Capital Ratio      512.03         599.75         583.21   

Shinhan Capital

   Adjusted Equity Capital Ratio      15.55         15.05         14.98   

Shinhan Savings Bank

   BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio      16.28         12.22         n/a   

Notes:

 

    The BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio is computed in accordance with the guidelines issued by the FSS for commercial banks. Under these guidelines, commercial banks are required to maintain a minimum capital adequacy ratio of 8%.

 

    Basel III FIRB was applied in calculating Shinhan Bank’s BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio from Dec. 31, 2013. whereas, Basel II FIRB was applied for Dec. 31, 2012.

 

    Basel III TSA was applied in calculating Jeju Bank’s BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio from Dec. 31, 2013. whereas, Basel II TSA was applied for Dec. 31, 2012.

 

    Basel I was applied in calculating Shinhan Savings Bank’s BIS Capital Adequacy Ratio.

 

    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 FSS. Under these guidelines, Shinhan Card and Shinhan Capital are required to maintain a minimum adjusted equity capital ratio of 8%.

 

    Net Capital Ratio is computed in accordance with the guidelines issued by the FSS. Under these guidelines, Shinhan Investment Corporation and Shinhan BNP Paribas Asset Management are required to maintain a minimum net capital ratio of 150%.

 

    Under the guidelines issued by the FSS, Shinhan Life Insurance is required to maintain a minimum RBC ratio of 100%.

 

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2) Liquidity

Won Liquidity Ratio

 

                                                    (KRW billion, %)  

Company

  Dec. 31, 2014     Dec. 31, 2013     Dec. 31, 2012  
  Won Assets     Won
Liabilities
    Won
Liquidity
Ratio(%)
    Won
Assets
    Won
Liabilities
    Won
Liquidity
Ratio(%)
    Won
Assets
    Won
Liabilities
    Won
Liquidity
Ratio(%)
 

Shinhan Financial Group

    76.1        41.4        183.9        578.3        263.0        219.9        189.1        93.4        202.6   

Shinhan Bank

    55,338.0        45,258.5        122.3        53,589.9        41,699.5        128.5        56,506.3        41,131.1        137.4   

Shinhan Card

    14,583.7        3,014.5        483.8        14,490.7        3,902.1        371.4        15,472.3        3,420.9        452.3   

Shinhan Investment Corp.

    17,500.5        11,305.5        154.8        10,613.7        7,833.6        135.5        9,358.8        6,725.4        139.2   

Shinhan Life Insurance

    1,302.2        472.6        275.6        1,174.2        419.6        279.8        969.1        377.2        256.9   

Shinhan Capital

    567.6        161.1        352.3        510.9        221.1        231.1        587.5        161.3        364.1   

Jeju Bank

    798.2        716.9        111.3        937.3        559.0        167.7        9,984.0        6,511.8        153.3   

Shinhan Savings Bank

    242.0        94.9        255.0        257.4        91.8        280.2        —          —          —     

Notes:

 

    Shinhan Financial Group, Shinhan Bank and Jeju Bank: Due within 1 month

 

    Shinhan Life Insurance: (Won assets due within 3 months /3 months average of Claim payments )*100

 

    Shinhan Card, Shinhan Investment Corp., Shinhan Capital, and Shinhan Savings Bank: Due within 3 months

 

    Shinhan Financial Group figures are separate basis

Foreign Currency (FC) Liquidity Ratio

 

                                                    (USD thousand, %)  

Company

  Dec. 31, 2014     Dec. 31, 2013     Dec. 31, 2012  
  FC
Assets
    FC
Liabilities
    FC
Liquidity
Ratio(%)
    FC
Assets
    FC
Liabilities
    FC
Liquidity
Ratio(%)
    FC
Assets
    FC
Liabilities
    FC
Liquidity
Ratio(%)
 

Shinhan Financial Group

    —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —     

Shinhan Bank

    25,309,112        19,472,594        130.0        25,808,136        20,294,035        127.2        25,501,141        20,005,132        127.5   

Shinhan Investment Corp.

    1,195,694        871,535        137.2        451,293        390,614        115.5        450,807        417,150        108.1   

Shinhan Capital

    81,159        54,560        148.8        84,439        55,637        151.8        108,100        71,391        151.4   

Jeju Bank

    9,831        6,144        160.0        8,486        5,203        163.1        11,253        5,676        198.3   

Notes:

 

    Foreign currency liquidity ratios are computed with assets and liabilities due within 3 months

 

    Shinhan Bank’s foreign currency liquidity ratio reflected securitization weight with the guidelines issued by the FSS

 

    Shinhan Financial Group figures are separate basis

 

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3) Asset Quality

SFG Consolidated Basis

 

                   (KRW billion, %)  
     Dec. 31, 2014      Dec. 31, 2013      Dec. 31, 2012  

Total Loans

     226,503.2         207,680.2         203,155.4   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Substandard & Below

  2,595.3      2,609.1      2,718.9   

Substandard & Below Ratio

  1.15      1.26      1.34   

Non-Performing Loans

  2,031.7      1,990.2      2,173.3   

NPL Ratio

  0.90      0.96      1.07   

Substandard & Below Coverage Ratio

  168.88      162.96      169.55   

Loan Loss Allowance 1)

  4,383.0      4,251.7      4,609.9   

Substandard & Below Loans

  2,595.3      2,609.1      2,718.9   

Note) Including reserve for credit losses.

Separate Basis

 

                                                    (%)  
    Dec. 31, 2014     Dec. 31, 2013     Dec. 31, 2012  
  Substandard
& Below
Ratio
    NPL
Ratio
    Substandard
& Below
Coverage
Ratio 1)
    Substandard
& Below
Ratio
    NPL
Ratio
    Substandard
& Below
Coverage
Ratio 1)
    Substandard
& Below
Ratio
    NPL
Ratio
    Substandard
& Below
Coverage
Ratio 1)
 

Shinhan Financial Group

    —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —          —     

Shinhan Bank

    1.03        0.78        154.16        1.16        0.90        149.22        1.08        0.87        171.32   

Shinhan Card

    1.69        1.21        295.10        1.53        1.00        314.75        2.14        1.64        248.83   

Shinhan Investment Corp.

    1.37        1.36        207.83        4.65        4.65        94.16        11.17        11.18        77.61   

Shinhan Life Insurance

    0.10        0.09        866.67        0.20        0.19        472.62        0.50        0.26        361.33   

Shinhan Capital

    2.87        4.08        96.34        2.23        1.88        111.21        2.98        1.91        95.84   

Jeju Bank

    2.04        1.84        80.09        1.53        1.49        102.47        1.49        1.47        100.62   

Shinhan Savings Bank

    12.15        10.27        32.80        18.55        13.64        31.92        —          —          —     

Note) Including reserve for credit losses.

 

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4) Write-Offs & Provision for Credit Losses

SFG Consolidated Basis

 

                   (KRW billion)  
     Dec. 31, 2014      Dec. 31, 2013      Dec. 31, 2012  

Allowance for loan losses

     2,619.2         2,575.0         2,903.5   

Allowance for acceptances and guarantees

     107.2         93.0         77.8   

Allowance for unused loan commitments

     402.9         411.2         415.4   

Other allowance

     184.1         246.1         254.6   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total allowance

  3,313.4      3,325.3      3,651.3   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Write-offs

  1,132.8      1,504.1      1,417.2   

Shinhan Bank

 

                   (KRW billion)  
     Dec. 31, 2014      Dec. 31, 2013      Dec. 31, 2012  

Allowance for loan losses

     1,435.2         1,502.1         1,649.8   

Allowance for acceptances and guarantees

     132.8         111.5         112.8   

Allowance for unused loan commitments

     71.9         80.3         78.1   

Other allowance

     106.0         180.0         168.8   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total allowance

  1,745.9      1,873.9      2,009.5   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Write-offs

  519.3      750.8      695.6   

Shinhan Card

 

                   (KRW billion)  
     Dec. 31, 2014      Dec. 31, 2013      Dec. 31, 2012  

Allowance for loan losses

     753.0         673.5         777.4   

Allowance for acceptances and guarantees

     —           —           —     

Allowance for unused loan commitments

     316.2         318.6         328.5   

Other allowance

     50.0         52.7         46.7   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total allowance

  1,119.2      1,044.8      1,152.6   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Write-offs

  532.8      647.5      511.6   

 

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5) Debt to Equity Ratios

Shinhan Financial Group (Separate Basis)

 

                 (KRW billion)  
     Dec. 31, 2014     Dec. 31, 2013     Dec. 31, 2012  

Debt

     6,859.4        7,450.2        7,546.0   

Equity

     20,235.1        19,974.5        19,666.9   

Debt to Equity Ratio

     33.90     37.30     38.37

 

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Twenty Largest Exposures by Borrower

 

                                        (KRW billion)  

As of Dec. 31, 2014

Consolidated basis

   Loans in
Won
     Loans in
Foreign
Currency
     Securities      Guarantees
and
Acceptances
     Others      Total
Exposures
 

Ministry of Strategy & Finance

     0         —           7,338         —           —           7,338   

Bank of Korea

     1,730         —           5,103         0         —           6,834   

Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation

     —           —           2,995         —           —           2,995   

Korea Development Bank

     15         24         2,805         —           —           2,845   

Industrial Bank of Korea

     535         —           1,702         —           —           2,237   

Hyundai Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.

     39         225         81         1,832         —           2,177   

Korea Finance Corporation

     —           —           1,764         —           —           1,764   

Korea Land & Housing Corporation

     0         —           1,474         —           —           1,474   

Woori Bank

     302         77         1,052         —           —           1,431   

Samsung Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.

     270         11         20         942         —           1,243   

Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries Co., Ltd.

     0         64         38         1,103         —           1,205   

Korea Securities Finance Corporation

     —           —           1,188         —           —           1,188   

Kookmin Bank

     280         —           690         —           —           970   

Hyundai Steel

     510         277         153         28         0         968   

Nonghyup Bank

     499         —           445         9         —           952   

Hana Bank

     115         10         820         —           —           945   

KB Card

     —           —           931         —           —           931   

Korea Housing-Finance Corporation

     0         —           884         —           —           884   

KEPCO

     2         —           827         16         —           844   

Woori Card

     —           —           791         —           —           791   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

  4,297      688      31,102      3,929      0      40,016   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Note) Some of the totals may not sum due to rounding

 

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Exposure to ten Main Debtor Groups

 

                                        (KRW billion)  

As of Dec. 31, 2014

Consolidated basis

   Loans in Won      Loans in Foreign
Currency
     Securities      Guarantees and
Acceptances
     Others      Total
Exposures
 

Hyundai Motors

     1,372         1,280         1,836         364         0         4,852   

Samsung

     642         1,182         1,003         1,672         0         4,500   

Hyundai Heavy Industries

     154         491         148         3,671         0         4,465   

SK

     457         967         951         1,204         0         3,580   

Lotte

     348         828         1,340         398         0         2,914   

LG

     657         290         400         762         0         2,109   

LS

     185         353         163         602         —           1,303   

POSCO

     214         407         357         189         0         1,167   

GS

     238         387         177         261         0         1,062   

Hyosung

     248         500         5         134         0         887   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

  4,515      6,686      6,380      9,258      1      26,840   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Note) Some of the totals may not sum due to rounding

Loans, Due from banks and Securities Concentration by Industry

 

            (KRW billion)  

As of Dec. 31, 2014

Consolidated basis

   Total Exposures  
   Amount      Weight (%)  

Finance and Insurance

     65,315         21.5

Manufacturing

     38,532         12.7

Retail and wholesale

     14,801         4.9

Real Estate, leasing and service

     20,944         6.9

Construction

     4,134         1.4

Hotel and Restaurant

     5,031         1.7

Others

     43,790         14.4

Consumers

     110,810         36.5
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

  303,356      100.0
  

 

 

    

 

 

 

Notes: Some of the totals may not sum due to rounding

 

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Top Twenty Non-Performing Loans

 

                    (KRW billion)  

Borrower

 

Industry

  Gross Principal
Outstanding
    Substandard &
Below
    Allowance for Loan
Losses
 

A

 

Building of Steel Ships

    195        164        101   

B

 

Construction of Highways, Streets and Roads

    149        149        54   

C

 

Apartment Building Construction

    172        140        118   

D

 

Building of Steel Ships

    96        94        8   

E

 

Development and Subdividing of Residential Buildings

    90        90        0   

F

 

Building of Steel Ships

    44        44        0   

G

 

Renting of Non-Residential Buildings

    32        32        1   

H

 

Oceangoing Foreign Freight Transport

    32        32        32   

I

 

Development and Subdividing of Residential Buildings

    30        30        21   

J

 

Other Civil Engineering Construction

    29        29        24   

K

 

Building of Steel Ships

    29        29        3   

L

 

Manufacture of Other Insulated Wire and Cable

    29        29        6   

M

 

Manufacture of Other Paper and Paperboard

    27        26        11   

N

 

Apartment Building Construction

    22        22        9   

O

 

Building of Steel Ships

    22        22        1   

P

 

Manufacture of Sections for Ships

    22        22        0   

Q

 

Apartment Building Construction

    20        20        18   

R

 

Manufacture of Synthetic Resin and Other Plastic Materials

    18        18        0   

S

 

Construction of Highways, Streets and Roads

    18        18        7   

T

 

Manufacture of Other Basic Iron and Steel n. e. c.

    20        18        14   
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Total

  1,094      1,026      427   
   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Notes:

 

    Consolidated basis as of Dec. 31, 2014.

 

    Some of the totals may not sum due to rounding.

 

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3. Independent Auditor

Audit Opinion for the last 3 years

 

    

FY2014

  

FY2013

  

FY 2012

Audit Opinion    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 preparation.

 

Year

  

Auditor

  

Payment 1)
(KRW mil.)

  

Details

  

Working

hours

FY2014

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

  

500

(annualized basis)

  

Review/Audit of Financial Statements

  

6,564

Hours

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

  

73

(annualized basis)

  

K-IFRS Report Package Audit for Shinhan Savings Bank

  

845

Hours

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

  

12

(annualized basis)

  

Non-statutory audit of subsidiaries under the consolidated corporate tax system for CY2014

  

182

hours

FY2013

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

   508   

Review/Audit of Financial Statements

  

6,270

hours

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

   140   

K-IFRS Report Package Audit for Shinhan Savings Bank

  

1,511

hours

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

   45   

Non-statutory audit of subsidiaries under the consolidated corporate tax system for CY2013

  

510

hours

FY2012

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

   498   

Review/Audit of Financial Statements

  

6,380

hours

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

   35   

K-IFRS Report Package Audit for Shinhan Savings Bank

  

372

hours

  

KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp.

   70   

Non-statutory audit of subsidiaries under the consolidated corporate tax system for CY2012

  

690

hours

 

1) Excluding value-added taxes.
* In addition to above mentioned description of fees for audit and review services, KPMG Samjong Accounting Corp. also provided services related to US listing and ICOFR audit in accordance with the standards of the PCAOB which we agreed to pay KRW1,169 million(Excluding value-added taxes) for FY2014

 

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4. Directors, Executive Officers and Employees

Directors and Executive Officers

1) Executive Director

 

               (As of Mar. 31, 2015)

Name

  

Month and

Year

of Birth

  

Position

  

Service Term

Han Dongwoo    November. 1948   

- Chairman of Shinhan Financial Group

- Board Steering Committee member

- Corporate Governance & CEO Recommendation Committee member

- Corporate Social Responsibility Committee member

- Outside Director Recommendation Committee member

   6 years starting from March 23, 2011

 

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2) Non-Executive Directors

Currently, 11 non-executive directors are in office, 10 of which outside directors who are nominated by our Outside Director Recommendation Committee and appointed pursuant to the approval of general shareholders’ meeting.

8 outside directors were appointed as board of directors at the 14th Annual General Meeting of Shareholders on March 25, 2015, of which 5 directors renewed their terms and 3 directors newly appointed.

Our non-executive directors are as follows: Director

 

                    (As of Mar. 31, 2015)

Name

  

Month and Year

of Birth

  

Outside

Director

  

Sub-Committees

  

Service Term

Cho Yong-byoung    June. 1957    X    —      2 years starting from March 25, 2015
Namkoong Hoon    June. 1947    O   

Chairman of Board of Directors

Board Steering Committee member

Risk Management Committee member

Corporate Governance & CEO Recommendation Committee member

Outside Director Recommendation Committee member

   5 years starting from March 23, 2011
Ko Boo-in    December. 1941    O    Corporate Governance & CEO Recommendation Committee member    3 years starting from March 28, 2013
Kwon Taeeun    January. 1941    O   

Audit Committee chair

Corporate Governance & CEO Recommendation Committee member

Outside Director Recommendation Committee member

   5 years starting from March 23, 2011
Park Cheul    April. 1946    O   

Risk Management Committee member

Compensation Committee member Outside Director Recommendation Committee member

   2 years starting from March 25, 2015
Kim Seok-won    April. 1947    O   

Audit Committee member

Compensation Committee member

Corporate Social Responsibility Committee member

   5 years starting from March 23, 2011
Lee Man-woo    November. 1954    O   

Compensation Committee member

Audit Committee member

Corporate Social Responsibility Committee member

   2 years starting from March 26, 2014
Lee Sang-kyung    September. 1945    O   

Board Steering Committee member

Audit Committee member
Corporate Governance & CEO Recommendation Committee chair

   4 years starting from March 29, 2012
Chung Jin    March. 1937    O   

Board Steering Committee member

Compensation Committee member

   2 years starting from March 26, 2014
Yuki Hirakawa    October. 1960    O   

Board Steering Committee member

Corporate Social Responsibility Committee member

Outside Director Recommendation Committee member

   2 years starting from March 25, 2015
Philippe Avril    April. 1960    O   

Risk Management Committee member

Corporate Governance & CEO Recommendation Committee member

   2 years starting from March 25, 2015

 

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3) Executive Officers

In addition to the executive directors, we currently have the following executive officers:

 

               (As of Mar. 31, 2015)

Name

  

Month and Year

of Birth

  

Position

  

In charge of

Kim Hyung-jin    August. 1958   

Deputy President &

Chief Strategy Officer

  

-   Strategic Planning Team

-   Global Business Strategy Team

-   Future Strategy Research Institute

-   Corporate Culture Development Team

Soh Jae-gwang    August. 1961    Deputy President   

-   Synergy Management Team

-   Information & Communication Technology Planning Team

-   Smart Finance Team

-   Audit Team

Lee Sin-gee    July. 1956    Deputy President   

-   Public Relations Team

-   CSR Team

-   Management Support Team

Lim Young-jin    November. 1960    Deputy President   

-   Wealth Management Planning Office

Lee Dong-hwan    September. 1959    Deputy President   

-   Corporate & Investment Banking Planning Office

Yim Bo-hyuk    March. 1961   

Executive Vice President &

Chief Financial Officer

  

-   Finance Management Team

-   Investor Relations Team

-   HR Team

Park Woo-gyun    March. 1959    Managing Director   

-   Compliance Team

Lim Byung-chul    January. 1964    Managing Director   

-   Future Strategy Research Institute

Jeon Young-kyo    August. 1962    Managing Director   

-   Finance Management Team

Choi Joon-hwan    September. 1963    Managing Director   

-   Information & Communication Technology Planning Team

Kim Im-geun    July. 1963    Managing Director   

-   Risk Management Team

Compensation to Directors

 

  1) Total Amount Approved at the Meeting of Shareholders

 

            (KRW millions)  
     Total number of persons      Total amount approved
at shareholders’ meeting
     Notes  

Directors (Outside directors)

     12(10      3,000         —     

Note) Represents the aggregate amount for all directors (including Outside directors). Excludes long-term incentives.

 

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2) Total Amount Paid as of December 31, 2014

 

                          (KRW millions)
     Total number of
Persons
     Total
Compensation
     Average
Compensation
per person
     Notes

Registered Directors

     2         1,233         617       Excluding outside
directors

Outside Directors

     6         318         53       Excluding Audit
committee members

Audit committee members or internal auditor

     4         236         59      
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

Total

  12      1,788      149   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

Notes:

 

  Represents the total number of applicable persons as of December 31, 2014.

 

  Under the Financial Supervisory Service’s standards for preparing corporate disclosure forms, which standards were amended in November 2013, we are required to disclose in our Business Report the individual annual compensation paid by us to our directors and auditors if such individual annual compensation is ₩500 million or greater. In 2014, Han Dongwoo, our Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, received ₩1,233 million which consisted of ₩801 million in salaries and wages and ₩432 million in bonus payments. He also currently holds 19,500 performance shares. The exercisability of these performance shares will be determined based on a review of our business performance and share price movements during the period from 2014 to 2017.

Stock Options

 

                          (As of Feb. 28, 2015)  
     No. of
Granted Options
(A)
     No. of Exercised
Options
(B)
     No. of Cancelled
Options
(C)
     No. of Exercisable
Options
(D = A – B – C)
     Exercise Price
(KRW)
 

Granted in 2005

     2,620,331         2,266,642         251,300         102,389         28,006   

Granted in 2006

     3,206,173         2,617,517         480,300         108,356         38,829   

Granted in 2007

     1,231,169         1,025,856         205,313         —           54,560   

Granted in 2008

     805,174         126,699         185,396         493,079         49,053   
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

  7,862,847      6,036,714      1,122,309      703,824      —     
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Notes:

 

    The weighted-average exercise price of outstanding exercisable options as of Feb. 28, 2015 is KRW 44,417

 

    The closing price of our common stock was KRW 43,700 on Feb. 28, 2015.

Employees

 

                  (As of December. 31, 2014)  

Gender

   Number of
Employees
     Average length of Service     Total Salaries and wages
paid in 2014
(KRW million)
     Average Payment
per person
(KRW million)
 

Male

     124        
 
2 yrs 10 mths
(13 yrs 5 mths
  
)1) 
    14,300         115   

Female

     31        
 
4 yrs 4 mths
(7 yrs 9 mths
  
)1) 
    2,213         71   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

  155     
 
3 yrs 1 mths
(12 yrs 3 mths
  
)1)
  16,512      107   
  

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

1) Average length of service including service within group subsidiaries

 

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5. Major Shareholder and Market Price Information of our Common Shares and ADRs

Major Shareholders1) of Shinhan Financial Group as of Dec. 31, 2014

 

Name

   No. of Common Shares owned      Ownership%  

National Pension Service2)

     42,133,294         8.89

BNP Paribas

     25,356,276         5.35

 

1) Shareholders who own beneficial ownership of 5% or more (common share basis).
2) In addition to the common share holdings, National Pension Service holds a total of 2,000,000 shares of Shinhan Financial Group’s series 12 non-voting redeemable preferred stock as of Dec. 31, 2014.

Share ownership of Employee Stock Ownership Association

 

                     (Number of shares, %)  
Beginning Balance
(Jan. 1, 2014)
     Increase      Decrease      Ending Balance
(Dec. 31, 2014)
     Ownership%1)
(Dec. 31, 2014)
 
  19,332,502         2,547,201         2,535,567         19,344,136         4.08

 

1) Common share basis.

Common Share Traded on the Korea Exchange

 

                                            (KRW, number of shares)  
    Jul.2014     Aug.2014     Sep.2014     Oct.2014     Nov.2014     Dec.2014     Jan.2015     Feb.2015  

Price per share

  High     51,400        52,500        53,400        51,500        50,400        49,450        46,650        45,700   
  Low     45,050        49,600        48,600        46,650        47,900        44,450        42,500        41,250   
  Avg.     46,946        51,265        51,450        48,312        49,275        47,869        44,333        43,353   

Trading Volume

    22,024,157        18,969,092        15,330,315        18,282,710        14,306,227        16,132,270        17,355,213        16,909,232   

Highest Daily Trading Volume

    2,323,992        1,719,788        1,274,251        2,125,736        1,377,262        1,259,931        1,473,811        2,234,154   

Lowest Daily Trading Volume

    402,572        378,945        299,495        449,310        272,065        430,427        303,159        308,039   

American Depositary Receipts traded on the New York Stock Exchange

 

                                      (USD, number of shares)  
    Jul.2014     Aug.2014     Sep.2014     Oct.2014     Nov.2014     Dec.2014     Jan.2015     Feb.2015  

Price per share

  High     50.08        51.71        52.44        48.83        46.69        44.39        42.83        42.00   
  Low     43.98        48.80        45.46        43.83        43.36        40.00        38.50        37.57   
  Avg.     46.08        50.29        49.67        45.27        44.81        43.06        40.41        39.30   

Trading Volume

      1,148,662             936,199             816,760          1,515,371             684,400          1,349,500          1,460,121          1,071,781   

Highest Daily Trading Volume

    206,681        183,381        72,945        238,875        80,200        154,100        195,186        104,104   

Lowest Daily Trading Volume

    17,973        14,103        19,966        25,052        17,300        17,900        38,471        31,811   

Note) 1 ADR = 1 Common Shares

 

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6. Related Party Transactions

Loans to Subsidiaries

 

                                              (KRW billion)  

Subsidiary

   Loan Type      Origination
Date
     Maturity
Date
     Lending
Rate
    Beginning
Balance

(Jan. 1,
2014)
     Decrease      Increase      Ending
Balance

(Dec. 31,
2014)
 

Shinhan Investment Corp.

     Loans in KRW         2012-01-30         2017-01-30         4.11     100.0         —           —           100.0   
     Loans in KRW         2012-06-28         2017-06-28         3.84     100.0         —           —           100.0   

Shinhan Card

     Loans in KRW         2010-10-29         2015-10-29         4.37     100.0         —           —           100.0   
     Loans in KRW         2011-01-28         2016-01-28         4.91     100.0         —           —           100.0   
     Loans in KRW         2011-02-24         2016-02-24         4.82     250.0         —           —           250.0   
     Loans in KRW         2011-05-17         2016-05-17         4.47     100.0         —           —           100.0   
     Loans in KRW         2012-03-14         2017-03-14         4.12     150.0         —           —           150.0   

Shinhan Capital

     Loans in KRW         2011-01-28         2014-01-28         4.53     50.0         50.0         —           —     
     Loans in KRW         2011-04-29         2016-04-29         4.65     100.0         —           —           100.0   
     Loans in KRW         2011-05-17         2016-05-17         4.47     50.0         —           —           50.0   
     Loans in KRW         2012-03-14         2017-03-14         4.12     50.0         —           —           50.0   
     Loans in KRW         2012-12-14         2017-12-14         3.33     50.0         —           —           50.0   
     Loans in KRW         2013-01-18         2018-01-18         3.18     50.0         —           —           50.0   
     Loans in KRW         2013-09-05         2018-09-05         3.61     80.0         —           —           80.0   
     Loans in KRW         2014-01-27         2019-01-27         3.60     —           —           50.0         50.0   

Shinhan Private Equity

     Loans in KRW         2013-08-09         2014-08-08         2.81     2.5         2.5         —           —     
     Loans in KRW         2013-11-27         2014-11-26         3.01     5.0         5.0         —           —     
     Loans in KRW         2014-08-08         2015-08-07         2.81     —           —           2.5         2.5   
     Loans in KRW         2014-11-26         2015-11-25         2.42     —           —           5.0         5.0   
             

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

Total

  1,337.5      57.5      57.5      1,337.5   
             

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

    

 

 

 

 

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For more detailed information, please refer to the Independent Accountant’s Audit Report, which was reported on Form 6-K on March 10, 2015.

 

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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.

/s/ Yim Bo-hyuk

Name: Yim Bo-hyuk
Title: Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 31, 2015

 

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