0001193125-11-143484.txt : 20110518 0001193125-11-143484.hdr.sgml : 20110518 20110518060936 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-11-143484 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110518 FILED AS OF DATE: 20110518 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20110518 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001335730 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-33098 FILM NUMBER: 11853432 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5-1, MARUNOUCHI 2-CHOME CITY: CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO STATE: M0 ZIP: 100-8333 BUSINESS PHONE: 81-3-5224-1111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 5-1, MARUNOUCHI 2-CHOME CITY: CHIYODA-KU, TOKYO STATE: M0 ZIP: 100-8333 6-K 1 d6k.htm FORM 6-K Form 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 6-K

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2011

Commission File Number 001-33098

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

5-1, Marunouchi 2-chome

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8333

Japan

(Address of principal executive office)

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  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ¨

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):  ¨

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes  ¨    No  x

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

 

 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

Date: May 18, 2011
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Takeo Nakano

Name:   Takeo Nakano
Title:   Managing Director / CFO

May 18, 2011

To whom it may concern:

 

    Company Name:   Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
    Representative:   Takashi Tsukamoto
      President & CEO
    Head Office:   2-5-1 Marunouchi
      Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
    Code Number:   8411 (TSE 1st Sec., OSE 1st Sec.)

Regarding Today’s Report

Today, certain media reported on the organizational restructuring of the Mizuho group. However, we have not been considering anything specific.

With regard to our response measures following the recent computer system failures, we plan to make an announcement shortly.

 

  Contact:   Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.   
    Corporate Communications   
    Public Relations Office   
      Tel: 81-3-5224-2026   

 

 

This document is prepared in order to announce specific facts relating to Mizuho Financial Group and does not constitute an offer for sale or solicitation for investment or other similar activity in or outside of Japan.