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 September 2004
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.
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
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paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______
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Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes No X
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Issuance of Senior Notes by Shinhan Bank
On September 21, 2004, Shinhan Bank, one of our major banking subsidiaries,
decided to issue Euro Medium Term notes amounting to USD 20,000,000. The notes
are scheduled to be issued on September 30, 2004. The following is a detailed
summary of terms and conditions of the note issuance.
1. Issuer : Shinhan Bank
2. Amount : USD 20 Million
3. Status : Euro Medium Term Notes
4. Trade Date : September 21, 2004
5. Issue Date : September 30, 2004
6. Maturity Date : September 30, 2014, subject to Early Redemption
7. Issue Price : 100%
8. Coupon Rate : 6.30%
9. Coupon Dates : Annually on 30th of September of each year commencing
from 30th September 2005, subject to Early Redemption
10. Early Redemption : The issuer has the right but not the obligation to
call the notes at par annually on each 30th of
September commencing from 30th September, 2005,
subject to adjustment in accordance with the Modified
Following Business Day Convention (each a "Call Option
Date"), with a minimum of 5 New York and London
Business Days prior notice. The date of exercise shall
be the Call Date
11. Listing : Singapore Stock Exchange
12. Redemption Price : 100%
13. Day Count Fraction : 30/360
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
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Name: Byung Jae Cho
Title: Chief Financial Officer
Date : September 22, 2004