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 February 2024

Commission File Number 001-33098

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

5-5, Otemachi 1-chome

Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8176

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 ☒ Form 40-F ☐

 

 

 


THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE PROSPECTUS FORMING A PART OF MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.’S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-266555) AND TO BE A PART OF SUCH PROSPECTUS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.


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:   February 14, 2024
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
By:  

/s/ Takefumi Yonezawa

Name:   Takefumi Yonezawa
Title:   Senior Executive Officer / Group CFO


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February 14, 2024

To whom it may concern:

 

Company Name:   Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Representative:   Masahiro Kihara, President & CEO
Head Office:   1-5-5 Otemachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo
Stock Code Number:   8411
  (Tokyo Stock Exchange (Prime Market))

Announcement regarding Capital Ratio as of December 31, 2023

Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces Capital Ratio as of December 31, 2023, as shown in the appendix.


Capital Ratio

 

     Consolidated                   (%, Billions of yen)         
  

 

 

    

 

 

    

Mizuho Financial Group

International Standard

   As of
December 31,
2023
     Change     As of
March 31,
2023
     As of
September 30,
2023
        

(1)   Total Capital Ratio

     15.97        (0.08     16.05        15.86  

(2)   Tier 1 Capital Ratio

     13.94        0.03       13.91        13.80  

(3)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio

     11.89        0.09       11.80        11.52  

(4)   Total Capital

     12,146.1        839.1       11,306.9        12,228.2  

(5)   Tier 1 Capital

     10,601.5        798.1       9,803.3        10,636.3  

(6)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital

     9,044.2        728.7       8,315.5        8,885.3  

(7)   Risk-weighted Assets

     76,039.4        5,605.2       70,434.1        77,063.5  

(8)   Total Required Capital (7)x8%

     6,083.1        448.4       5,634.7        6,165.0  
     Consolidated     

 

     Non-Consolidated  

Mizuho Bank

International Standard

   As of
December 31,
2023
     Change     As of
March 31,
2023
     As of
September 30,
2023
     As of
December 31,
2023
 

(1)   Total Capital Ratio

     15.22        0.28       14.94        14.99        14.89  

(2)   Tier 1 Capital Ratio

     13.13        0.35       12.78        12.87        12.65  

(3)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio

     10.92        0.41       10.51        10.43        10.25  

(4)   Total Capital

     10,680.5        910.8       9,769.7        10,723.2        9,550.9  

(5)   Tier 1 Capital

     9,220.7        864.1       8,356.5        9,210.1        8,115.5  

(6)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital

     7,668.3        794.8       6,873.5        7,463.3        6,574.5  

(7)   Risk-weighted Assets

     70,174.1        4,802.3       65,371.8        71,509.8        64,124.1  

(8)   Total Required Capital (7)x8%

     5,613.9        384.1       5,229.7        5,720.7        5,129.9  
     Consolidated     

 

     Non-Consolidated  

Mizuho Trust & Banking

International Standard

   As of
December 31,
2023
     Change     As of
March 31,
2023
     As of
September 30,
2023
     As of
December 31,
2023
 

(1)   Total Capital Ratio

     29.51        3.56       25.95        28.42        28.34  

(2)   Tier 1 Capital Ratio

     29.50        3.56       25.94        28.41        28.33  

(3)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital Ratio

     29.50        3.56       25.94        28.41        28.33  

(4)   Total Capital

     483.6        38.7       444.9        471.6        456.5  

(5)   Tier 1 Capital

     483.5        38.7       444.7        471.5        456.3  

(6)   Common Equity Tier 1 Capital

     483.5        38.7       444.7        471.5        456.3  

(7)   Risk-weighted Assets

     1,638.8        (75.4     1,714.3        1,659.1        1,610.7  

(8)   Total Required Capital (7)x8%

     131.1        (6.0     137.1        132.7        128.8  

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