6-K

 

 

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 March 2012

 

 

Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd.

(Translation of Registrant’s name into English)

 

 

203, Hoehyon-dong, 1-ga, Chung-gu, Seoul, Korea 100-792

(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  ¨

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):  ¨

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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):  ¨

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Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant 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

 

 

 


Index

1. Summary of 2011 Business Report

2. Exhibit 99.1 Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. Audit Reports for Fiscal Year 2011

 

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Summary of 2011 Business Report

 

I. COMPANY OVERVIEW

     5   

1. Purpose of the Company

     5   

2. History of the Company

     6   

3. Capital Structure

     15   

4. Total Number of Authorized Shares

     16   

5. Voting Rights

     17   

6. Dividend Information

     17   

II. DESCRIPTION OF BUSINESS

     18   

1. Business Overview

     18   

2. Overview of Operations

     19   

3. Other Information Relevant to Investment Decisions

     21   

III. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

     25   

1. Condensed Financial Statements (Separate)

     25   

2. Condensed Financial Statements (Consolidated)

     26   

IV. INDEPENDENT AUDITOR’S OPINION

     28   

1. Independent Auditor’s Opinion

     28   

2. Compensation to the Independent Auditor for the Past Three Years

     28   

V. CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND AFFILIATED COMPANIES

     29   

1. About the Board of Directors

     29   

2. Related Companies

     31   

3. Investments in Other Companies

     32   

VI. STOCK INFORMATION

     33   

1. Stock Distribution

     33   

2. Stock Price and Stock Market Performance for the Past Six Months

     34   

VII. DIRECTORS AND EMPLOYEE INFORMATION

     35   

1. Directors

     35   

2. Employee Status

     35   

3. Directors’ Compensation

     35   

VIII. RELATED PARTY TRANSACTIONS

     36   

1. Transactions with Affiliated Parties

     36   

 

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Except where indicated otherwise, financial information contained in this document (including the attached financial statements) have been prepared in accordance with the Korean equivalent of International Financial Reporting Standards (“Korean IFRS”), which differ in certain important respects from generally accepted accounting principles in the United States.

All references to “Woori Finance Holdings,” “we,” “us” or the “Company” are to Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. and, unless the context requires otherwise, its subsidiaries. In addition, all references to “Won” or “KRW” in this document are to the currency of the Republic of Korea.

 

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I. Company Overview

 

1. Purpose of the Company

 

a. Scope of Business

Acquisition/ownership of shares in companies that are engaged in financial services or are closely related to financial services, as well as the governance and/or management of such companies.

 

  (1) Corporate Management

 

  1. Setting management targets for and approving business plans of the subsidiaries;

 

  2. Evaluation of the subsidiaries’ management performance and establishment of compensation levels;

 

  3. Formulation of corporate governance structures of the subsidiaries;

 

  4. Inspection of operation and assets of the subsidiaries; and

 

  5. Other activities complementary to the items mentioned in numbers 1 to 4.

 

  (2) Corporate Management Support Activities

 

  1. Funding for the affiliate companies (including direct and indirect subsidiaries, the “Affiliates”);

 

  2. Capital investment in subsidiaries or procurement of funds for the Affiliates; and

 

  3. Activities ancillary to the above items.

 

b. Scope of Business of Subsidiaries

 

  (1) Bank Subsidiaries (Woori Bank, Kwangju Bank and Kyongnam Bank):

 

  1. Banking business as prescribed by the Banking Act;

 

  2. Trust business;

 

  3. Foreign exchange business; and

 

  4. Other authorized businesses.

 

  (2) Woori Investment & Securities: businesses authorized under the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act and related laws and regulations.

 

  (3) Woori Aviva Life Insurance: life insurance and other insurance activities and other business activities permitted under the Insurance Business Act.

 

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  (4) Woori Asset Management: asset management business.

 

  (5) Woori Financial: consumer finance business.

 

  (6) Woori FIS: finance-related IT services.

 

  (7) Woori F&I: securitization business.

 

  (8) Woori Private Equity: private equity business.

 

  (9) Woori FG Savings Bank: consumer savings banking business.

 

2. History of the Company

 

a. Company History

 

  (1) Background: Major developments.

 

March 30, 2004

   Appointment of new management

March 31, 2004

   Woori Card merged into Woori Bank

June 18, 2004

   Woori Securities becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary

December 21, 2004

   Capital increase through conversion of CBs (Total capital after conversion: Won 4.0 trillion)

December 24, 2004

   Acquired LG Investment & Securities and incorporated as a subsidiary

February 17, 2005

   Capital increase through conversion of CBs (Total capital after conversion: Won 4.0 trillion)

March 11, 2005

   Capital increase through conversion of CBs (Total capital after conversion: Won 4.0 trillion)

March 31, 2005

   Woori Securities and LG Investment & Securities merged (the name of the surviving entity, LG Investment & Securities, changed to Woori Investment & Securities)

May 6, 2005

   LG Investment Trust Management changed from 2nd tier subsidiary to 1st tier subsidiary

May 31, 2005

   Woori Investment Trust Management and LG Investment Trust Management merged (the name of the surviving entity, LG Investment Trust Management, changed to Woori Asset Management)

August 3, 2005

   Dissolution of Woori LB Second Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

 

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September 5, 2005

   Woori Asset Management becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary through capital reduction and cancellation

October 21, 2005

   Woori Private Equity is established and incorporated as a subsidiary

October 27, 2005

   Closure of strategic investment agreement with Lehman Brothers

February 23, 2006

   Joint venture arrangement between Woori CA Asset Management, a 2nd tier subsidiary, and Japan’s Shinsei Bank (involving a transfer of 49% of Woori F&I’s 100% stake in Woori CA Asset Management to Shinsei Bank)

April 11, 2006

   Joint venture agreement to transfer 30% of the shares of Woori Asset Management to Credit Suisse Asset Management International Holdings, a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse.

May 30, 2006

   Upon the 30% share transfer to Credit Suisse Asset Management International Holdings, Woori Asset Management was renamed Woori Credit Suisse Asset Management.

March 30, 2007

   Appointment of new management

September 14, 2007

   Acquired Hanmi Capital as a subsidiary (Hanmi Capital was renamed Woori Financial as of October 26, 2007)

April 4, 2008

   Acquired LIG Life Insurance as a subsidiary (LIG Life Insurance was renamed Woori Aviva Life Insurance as of April 1, 2008)

June 27, 2008

   Appointment of new management

April 29, 2009

   Termination of joint venture with Credit Suisse regarding Woori Credit Suisse Asset Management. Renamed “Woori Asset Management” (May 30, 2009)

October 28, 2009

   Acquired the remaining 30% equity stake in Woori Credit Suisse Asset Management from Credit Suisse Asset Management International Holding and completed the establishment of Woori Asset Management as our wholly-owned subsidiary

December 30, 2009

   Dissolution of Woori LB Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

March 11, 2010

   MOU with National Bank of Abu Dhabi Group

March 16, 2011

   Woori FG Savings Bank Co., Ltd. is incorporated as a wholly-owned subsidiary

October 5, 2011

   Kwangju Bank and Kyongnam Bank become wholly-owned subsidiaries

November 29, 2011

   Acquired additional shares of Woori Investment & Securities to increase our equity stake (based on common stock) to 37.85%

 

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b. Associated Business Group

 

  (1) Overview of Business Group

 

  1. Name of business group: Woori Financial Group

 

  (2) Related companies within the business group

As of December 31, 2011

 

Type

  

Name of Company

  

Controlling

Company

  

Notes

Holding Company

   Woori Finance Holdings    Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation    1 company

1st Tier Subsidiaries

   Woori Bank   

Woori Finance

Holdings

   11 companies
   Kwangju Bank      
   Kyongnam Bank      
   Woori Investment & Securities      
   Woori Aviva Life Insurance      
   Woori Asset Management      
   Woori Financial      
   Woori FG Savings Bank      
   Woori FIS (formerly Woori Finance Information System)      
   Woori F & I      
   Woori Private Equity      

2nd Tier Subsidiaries

   Woori Credit Information    Woori Bank    54 companies
   Woori America Bank      
   P.T. Bank Woori Indonesia      
   Korea BTL Infrastructure Fund      
   Woori Global Markets Asia Ltd.      
   Woori Bank (China) Limited      
   ZAO Woori Bank      
   Woori Fund Service      
   Woori AMC    Woori F&I   
   Woori F&I Seventh Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Eighth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori SB Tenth Asset Management      
   Woori F&I Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Eleventh Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Thirteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Sixteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Seventeenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori EA Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori EA Fourth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori EA Fifth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   WR Creditors Co., Ltd.      
   Woori EA Eighth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Eighteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   WR Investment America LLC      
   Woori F&I Nineteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
   Woori F&I Twentieth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.      
  

Woori EA Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

     
  

Woori F&I Twenty First Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

     
  

Woori F&I Twenty Second Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

     
  

Woori EA Twelveth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

     
  

Woori F&I Twenty Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

     
  

Woori EA Thirteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

     
  

Woori EA Fourteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

     
  

Woori F&I Twenty Fourth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

     

 

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Type

  

Name of Company

  

Controlling
Company

  

Notes

  

Woori Private Equity Fund

   Woori Private Equity   
  

Woori Blackstone Korea Opportunity Private Equity Fund No.1

     
  

Woori Futures

   Woori Investment & Securities   
  

Woori Investment & Securities International Ltd.

     
  

Woori Investment & Securities (HK) Ltd.

     
  

Woori Investment & Securities America Inc.

     
  

Mars Private Equity Fund No. 1

     
  

Mars Private Equity Fund No.2

     
  

Woori Investment Asia Pte. Ltd.

     
  

Mars Private Equity Fund No.3

     
  

Mars Private Equity Fund No.4

     
  

Woori Absolute Partners PTE, Ltd.

     
  

Woori Absolute Global Opportunity Fund

     
  

Woori Korindo Securities Indonesia

     
  

LG Investment Holdings B.V. GG

     
  

Connacht Capital Market Investment Ltd.

     
  

Woori CBV Securities Corporation

     
  

Woori Absolute Return Investment Strategies

     
  

KoFC Woori Growth Champ 2010 No.3 Private Equity Fund

     
  

Woori Investment Advisory Co., Ltd. (Beijing)

     

 

* Woori Finance Holdings, Woori Investment & Securities and Woori Financial are listed on the KRX KOSPI Market

 

*

On May 23, 2007, Woori F&I Fifth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori F&I Co., Ltd. owns 100% of its equity.

 

*

On September 14, 2007, Hanmi Capital was included as our 1st tier subsidiary to strengthen our non-banking business (Hanmi Capital was renamed Woori Financial as of October 26, 2007).

 

*

On September 20, 2007, Woori Investment Asia Pte. Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Investment & Securities owns a 100% stake in Woori Investment Asia Pte. Ltd.

 

*

On October 26, 2007, Woori Bank (China) Limited was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Bank owns a 100% stake in Woori Bank (China) Limited.

 

*

On November 22, 2007, ZAO Woori Bank was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Bank owns a 100% stake in ZAO Woori Bank, excluding one ZAO Woori Bank share which is owned by a related party of Woori Bank in order to comply with Russian regulations on single shareholder limitations.

 

* On December 12, 2007, Woori F&I Sixth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. and Woori F&I Seventh Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. were included as our 2nd tier subsidiaries. Woori F&I Co., Ltd. owns a 100% stake in each of these two subsidiaries.

 

*

On March 18, 2008, Mars Private Equity Fund No. 3, with an expected paid-in-capital of KRW 51 billion, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Investment & Securities, as its general partner, will have contributed 1.96% of the capital of Mars Private Equity Fund No. 3.

 

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*

On April 3, 2008, Woori F&I Eighth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori F&I Co., Ltd. owns 100% of its equity.

 

*

On April 4, 2008, LIG Life Insurance was included as our 1st tier subsidiary (LIG Life Insurance was renamed Woori Aviva Life Insurance as of April 1, 2008).

 

*

On May 14, 2008, Mars Private Equity Fund No. 4, with an expected paid-in-capital of KRW 51 billion, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Investment & Securities, as its general partner, will have contributed 0.99% of the capital.

 

*

On May 29, 2008, Woori Absolute Partners Pte. Ltd., an investment advisory service company wholly-owned by Woori Investment & Securities and established in Singapore to manage offshore funds, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On June 27, 2008, Woori SB Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori F&I owns a stake of 50% plus one share in the company.

 

*

On July 21, 2008, Woori Absolute Global Opportunity Fund, an offshore financial company wholly-owned by Woori Investment & Securities, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On September 9, 2008, Woori F&I Ninth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori F&I Co., Ltd. owns 100% of its equity.

 

*

On March 3, 2009, PT Clemont Securities Indonesia was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Investment & Securities owns a 60% stake in PT Clemont Securities Indonesia.

 

*

On March 12, 2009, Woori F&I Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori F&I Co., Ltd. owns 100% of its equity.

 

*

On July 24, 2009, Woori F&I Twelfth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was removed as our 2nd tier subsidiary following the sale of Woori F&I’s equity stake in Woori F&I Twelfth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

 

*

On August 31, 2009, Woori F&I Thirteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On September 28, 2009, Woori CBV Securities Corporation was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori Investment & Securities owns a 49% stake in Woori CBV Securities Corporation.

 

* On October 15, 2009, we acquired an additional 2.41% of common shares of Woori Financial, and our shareholding is currently 52.52%.

 

* On October 28, 2009, Woori Asset Management became our wholly-owned subsidiary following our acquisition of Credit Suisse’s 30% interest in Woori Asset Management.

 

*

High Technology Venture Investment, Global Technology Investment, LG Investment Holdings B.V. GG and Connacht Capital Market Investment, which are offshore finance companies and subsidiaries of Woori Investment & Securities, are currently undergoing liquidation or other change of control-related proceedings. Due to an expansion in the types of entities that are considered 2nd tier subsidiaries of financial holding companies, these entities became our 2nd tier subsidiaries.

 

* On December 28, 2009, Woori SB Asset Management changed its name to Woori AMC and became a wholly-owned subsidiary of Woori F&I following the termination of its joint venture with Shinsei Bank.

 

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* On December 30, 2009, Woori Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries

 

* On February 15, 2010, Woori Investment & Securities sold 100% of its investment stake in Woori Absolute Asia Multi Strategy Fund, an offshore financial company that was wholly-owned by Woori Investment & Securities prior to such sale.

 

*

On March 8, 2010, Woori F&I Fourteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On May 20, 2010, Woori Absolute Return Investment Strategies, an offshore financial company wholly-owned by Woori Investment & Securities, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On June 10, 2010, Woori F&I Fifteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. and Woori F&I Sixteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., which are wholly-owned by Woori F&I, were included as our 2nd tier subsidiaries.

 

*

On June 18, 2010, Woori EA Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 70% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On June 28, 2010, Woori Ea Fourth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 70% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On June 29, 2010, Woori Ea Fifth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 70% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On July 9, 2010, Woori F&I Fifteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was removed as our 2nd tier subsidiary following the sale of Woori Investment & Securities’ investment stake in Woori F&I Fifteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

 

*

On September 2, 2010, Woori F&I Seventeenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On October 22, 2010, WR Creditor Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On November 22, 2010, KoFC Woori Growth Champ 2010 No.3 Private Equity Fund, a 30% owned subsidiary of Woori Investment & Securities, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On November 23, 2010, Woori EA Eighth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 51% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

* On November 30, 2010, Woori F&I Ninth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries.

 

* On December 1, 2010, High Technology Venture Investment and Global Technology Investment was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries.

 

*

On December 3, 2010, Woori F&I Eighteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On December 21, 2010, WR Investment America LLC. a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On January 14, 2011, Woori Investment Advisory Co., Ltd. (Beijing), a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori Investment & Securities, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

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*

On Febuary 24, 2011, Woori F&I Nineeenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On March 14, 2011, Woori F&I Twentieth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary. Woori F&I Co., Ltd. owns 60% of the equity of Woori F&I Twentieth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

 

* On March 16, 2011, Woori FG Savings Bank, a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori Finance Holdings, was included as our subsidiary.

 

*

On March 29, 2011, Woori EA Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 51% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

* On May 30, 2011, Woori F&I Fourteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries.

 

*

On June 7, 2011, Woori F&I Twenty First Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. and Woori F&I Twenty Second Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., each a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, were included as our 2nd tier subsidiaries.

 

*

On July 22, 2011, Woori Fund Service Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori Bank, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

* On August 26, 2011, Brim Asian Credit Fund was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries.

 

*

On September 2, 2011, Woori EA Twelveth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 70% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

* On September 28, 2011, Woori F&I Fifth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries.

 

*

On November 2, 2011, Woori F&I Twenty Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On November 25, 2011, Woori EA Thirteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 70% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On November 29, 2011, Woori EA Fourteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 70% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

*

On December 2, 2011, Woori F&I Twenty Fourth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd., a 100% owned subsidiary of Woori F&I, was included as our 2nd tier subsidiary.

 

* On December 28, 2011, Woori F&I Sixth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd. was dissolved and removed from our list of subsidiaries.

 

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c. Consolidated Subsidiaries

 

Name of Company

  

Business Activities

   Total Assets (2011)
(unit: in millions of Won)
 

Woori Bank

   Banking      224,419,748   

Kwangju Bank

   Banking      16,497,496   

Kyongnam Bank

   Banking      21,803,057   

Woori Investment & Securities

   Securities      18,133,187   

Woori Asset Management

   Investment Trusts      84,417   

Woori Financial

   Other Financial      2,770,293   

Woori FIS (former Woori Finance Information System)

   Financial Information Technology      242,574   

Woori F&I

   Other Financial      1,027,330   

Woori Private Equity

   Other Financial      28,318   

Woori FG Savings Bank

   Banking      —     

TY Second Asset Securitization Specialty

   Other Financial      211,220   

Woori Heritage Long Short Private Equity Investment Trust No.1

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Credit Information

   Debt Collection and Credit Rating      29,433   

Woori America Bank

   Banking      1,196,801   

P.T. Bank Woori Indonesia

   Banking      487,557   

Woori Global Markets Asia Ltd.

   Banking      182,730   

Woori Bank (China) Limited

   Banking      2,237,662   

ZAO Woori Bank

   Banking      170,027   

Korea BTL Infrastructure Fund

   Other Financial      340,478   

Woori Fund Service Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      —     

Kumho Trust 1st Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      91,750   

Woori IB Global Bond Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      215,220   

Connsus Eighth Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      9   

Asiana Saigon Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      59,460   

An-Dong Raja 1st Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      14,928   

KAMCO Value Recreation 1st Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      140,632   

IB Global 1st Inc.

   Other Financial      68,515   

Real DW Second Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      120,841   

Hermes STX Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      30,341   

BWL First Co., LLC

   Other Financial      80,421   

Woori Poongsan Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Ocean Sand Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      —     

Heoreum Short-Term 15th

   Other Financial      57   

G5 Pro Short-Term 13th

   Other Financial      637   

G6 First Class Mid-Term E-20

   Other Financial      1   

G15 First Class Mid-Term C-1

   Other Financial      4   

D First Class Mid-term C-151

   Other Financial      3   

Golden Bridge Sidus FNH Video

   Other Financial      8,263   

Golden Bridge NHN Online Private Equity Investment

   Other Financial      25,015   

Woori CS Ocean Bridge 7th

   Other Financial      16,178   

Woori Milestone Private Real Estate Fund 1st

   Other Financial      36,491   

Woori Milestone China Real Estate Fund 1st

   Other Financial      227   

Consus Sakhalin Real Estate Investment Trust 1st

   Other Financial      48,706   

Hanwha Smart Private Equity Securities 19th

   Other Financial      497,639   

Woori Partner Plus Private Equity Securities 4th

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Partner Plus Private Equity Trust 7th

   Other Financial      —     

Yuri WB Private Equity Securities Investment Trust 3rd

   Securities      —     

KDB Private Equity Investment Trust WB-2

   Securities      —     

Samsung Plus Private Equity Investment Trust No.13

   Securities      —     

Hanhwa Smart Private Equity Trust No.43

   Securities      —     

Eugene Pride Private Equity Securities Investment Trust 21st (Bond)

   Securities      —     

Meritz Prime Private Equity Trust No.42(Bond)

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Partner Plus Private Equity Securities 8th

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Partner Plus Equity Securities 9th

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Frontier Alpha Quant Private Equity 8th

   Other Financial      —     

Midas Private Equity Investment Trust W-3rd

   Other Financial      —     

 

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Name of Company

  

Business Activities

   Total Assets (2011)
(unit: in millions of Won)
 

Consus Private Equity Securities Investment Trust 54th

   Other Financial      —     

Allianz Blue Ocean Private Equity 5th

   Other Financial      —     

Kyobo Axa Long Short Private Equity Trust 2nd

   Other Financial      —     

Hanwha Quant Long Short Private Equity 3rd

   Other Financial      —     

Hyundai Advantage Private Equity 14th

   Other Financial      —     

Mirae Asset Maps Blue Chip Private Equity 2nd

   Other Financial      —     

Hanwha Smart Private Equity Trust No.50 (Bond)

   Other Financial      11,196   

Heungkuk Hiclass 9th

   Other Financial      9,955   

Eugene Best Plan Private Equity Securities No.16

   Other Financial      54,210   

Euro Quanto Second Inc.

   Other Financial      299,638   

Hybrid 1st Specialty Inc.

   Other Financial      29,699   

KAMCO Value Recreation 2nd Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      9   

Consus 6th Co., LLC

   Other Financial      10,958   

KTB Market Alpha Private Equity Securities Investment Trust 30-1st

   Other Financial      9,615   

GS Gold Scope Private Equity Securities Investment Trust 2nd

   Other Financial      —     

Shinhan BNP Corporate Private Equity Trust 9th

   Other Financial      —     

GS Gold Scope Private Equity Securities Investment Trust 5th

   Other Financial      —     

Say New Vesta Private Equity Securities 7th

   Other Financial      —     

Hanhwa Private Equity Trust 3rd (Bond Mixed Type)

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Futures

   Futures      422,283   

Woori Investment Securities International Ltd.

   Securities      4,814   

Woori Investment & Securities (HK) Ltd.

   Securities      27,465   

Woori Investment Securities America

   Securities      8,071   

MARS First Private Equity Fund

   Other Financial      44,627   

MARS Second Private Equity Fund

   Other Financial      2,545   

MARS INS First Private Equity Fund

   Other Financial      206,268   

Woori Investment Asia Pte. Ltd.

   Securities      50,703   

Woori Absolute Partner PTE Ltd.

   Other Financial      3,978   

Woori Absolute Asia Global Opportunity Fund

   Other Financial      51,247   

LG Investment Holding B.V.(Amsterdam) GG

   Other Financial      32,311   

Connacht Capital Market Inv.

   Other Financial      44,638   

Woori Korindo Securities Indonesia

   Securities      18,991   

Woori CBV Securities Corporation

   Securities      9,464   

Woori Absolute Return Investment Strategies

   Other Financial      34,880   

Woori Investment Asia Co., Ltd.(Beijing)

   Investment Advisory      —     

Kofc Woori Growth Champ 2010-3 Private Equity Fund

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Giant First Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

KAMCO Value Recreation 9th Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      2,250   

G3 Pro Short-term 13

   Beneficiary Certificates      168   

G4 Pro Short-term 13

   Beneficiary Certificates      71   

Twins Subordinated Debt 1st

   Beneficiary Certificates      3   

Kyobo First Class Long-Term E-203

   Beneficiary Certificates      192   

Kyobo First Class Mid-Term E-209

   Beneficiary Certificates      45   

Cho Hung Clover HYA1

   Beneficiary Certificates      1,978   

G1 New Jump Long-Term Bond A-4th

   Beneficiary Certificates      5,823   

Best Optimax Mid-Term A3

   Beneficiary Certificates      709   

Best Optimax Mid-Term III A1

   Beneficiary Certificates      1,506   

Best Optimax Long-Term A1

   Beneficiary Certificates      434   

Woori AMC

   Other Financial      15,922   

Woori F&I Seventh Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      22,318   

Woori F&I Eighth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      876   

Woori SB Tenth Asset Management Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      46,585   

Woori F&I Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      5,398   

Woori F&I Eleventh Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      9,033   

Woori F&I Thirteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      36,346   

 

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Name of Company

  

Business Activities

   Total Assets (2011)
(unit: in millions of Won)
 

Woori F&I Sixteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      25,520   

Woori EA Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      76,650   

Woori EA Fourth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      80,167   

Woori EA Fifth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      52,886   

Woori F&I Seventeenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      129,613   

WR Investment LLC

   Other Financial      10   

Woori EA Eighth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      72,923   

WR Investment America LLC

   Other Financial      28,520   

Woori F&I Eighteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      159,381   

Woori F&I Nineteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Woori EA Tenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      —     

Woori F&I Twentieth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Woori F&I Twenty First Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Woori F&I Twenty Second Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Woori F&I Twenty Third Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Woori F&I Twenty Fourth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd

   Other Financial      —     

Woori EA Twelveth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      —     

Woori EA Thirteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      —     

Woori EA Fourteenth Asset Securitization Specialty Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      —     

Woori Private Equity Fund

   Private Equity Investment      210,196   

Kumho Investment Bank

   Financial Services      1,953,706   

Woori EL Co., Ltd.

   Other Financial      30   

Two Eagles LLC

   Real Estate & Leasing      1,841   

 

3. Capital Structure

 

a. Changes in Capital

(units: Won, shares)

 

Date

  

Category

  

Stock Decrease/Increase

 
     

Type

   Quantity      Par Value      Issue price      Note  

2001.3.27

   Establishment    Common      727,458,609         5,000         5,000         —     

2002.5.31

   Exercise B/W    Common      165,782         5,000         5,000         —     

2002.6.12

   Capital increase w/consideration    Common      36,000,000         5,000         6,800        
 
Capital contribution ratio:
0.0494
  
  

2002.6.30

   Exercise B/W    Common      1,416,457         5,000         5,000         —     

2002.9.30

   Exercise B/W    Common      2,769,413         5,000         5,000         —     

2002.12.31

   Exercise B/W    Common      4,536         5,000         5,000         —     

2003.3.31

   Exercise B/W    Common      1,122         5,000         5,000         —     

2003.6.30

   Exercise B/W    Common      7,688,991         5,000         5,000         —     

2004.6.18

   Stock Exchange    Common      8,571,262         5,000         8,902        
 
Exchange with Woori Sec
shares on a 1-to-0.55 basis
  
  

2004.11.4

   Exercise CB    Common      666,301         5,000         5,380         —     

2004.12.2

   Exercise CB    Common      7,995,613         5,000         5,380         —     

2004.12.21

   Exercise CB    Common      3,717,472         5,000         5,380         —     

2005.2.17

   Exercise CB    Common      3,481,173         5,000         5,588         —     

2005.3.11

   Exercise CB    Common      5,914,180         5,000         7,313         —     

2005.3.11

   Exercise CB    Common      164,429         5,000         7,228         —     

 

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b. Convertible Bonds

Not applicable

 

4. Total Number of Authorized Shares

 

a. Total Number of Authorized Shares

 

As of December 31, 2011   (unit: shares)

 

Items

   Type  
   Common Shares      Total  

Total number of shares authorized

     2,400,000,000         2,400,000,000   

Total number of issued stock

     806,015,340         806,015,340   

Treasury stock

     1,999         1,999   

Free float shares

     806,013,341         806,013,341   

 

b. Treasury Stock

 

As of December 31, 2011   (unit: shares)

 

Acquisition

Method

  Type of Stock     Beg.     Acquired   Disposal     Canceled   End     Remarks

Direct purchase under Sub-section 1, section 165-2 of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act

    Common Preferred               

Direct purchase other than under Sub-section 1, section 165-2 of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act

    Common Preferred        2,561          562          1,999     

Subtotal

    Common Preferred        2,561          562          1,999     

Indirect acquisition from trust agreement

    Common Preferred               

Total

    Common Preferred        2,561          562          1,999     

 

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5. Voting Rights

 

As of December 31, 2011   (unit: shares)

 

Items

     Number of stock      Notes

Total number of shares

     Common Shares         806,015,340      
     Preferred Shares         

Stocks without voting rights

     Common Shares         
     Preferred Shares         

Stocks with limited voting rights under Korean Securities & Exchange Law

     —           1,999      

Stocks with voting rights restored

     —           

Stocks with voting rights

     Common Shares         806,013,341      
     Preferred Shares         

 

6. Dividend Information

 

a. Dividend information for the past three years

 

Items

   2011(1)      2010(1)      2009(2)  

Par value per share (Won)

     5,000         5,000         5,000   

Net profit (Won in Millions)

     2,136,828         1,288,856         1,026,024   

Earnings per share (Won)

     2,651         1,599         1,273   

Total cash payout (Won in Millions)

     201,503         201,503         80,601   

Total stock dividends (Won in Millions)

        

Cash dividend payout ratio (%)

     9.43         15.63         7.86   

Cash dividend yield (%)

   Common Shares      2.6         1.6         0.7   
   Preferred Shares         

Stock dividend yield (%)

   Common Shares         
   Preferred Shares         

Cash dividend per share (Won)

   Common Shares      250         250         100   
   Preferred Shares         

Stock dividend per share (Won)

   Common Shares         
   Preferred Shares         

 

(1) Net profit calculated on a consolidated Korean IFRS basis.
(2) Net profit calculated on a non-consolidated basis in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles in Korea (“Korean GAAP”).

 

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II. Description of Business

 

1. Business Overview

 

a. Organizational Chart

(As of December 31, 2011)

 

LOGO

 

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2. Overview of Operations

 

a. Performance of Operations

As a financial holding company under the Financial Holding Company Act, our main income consists of dividend payments made to us by our subsidiaries. We are not involved in any other operations.

 

b. Financing of Operations

 

  (1) Source of Funds

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   2011     2010     2009  

Shareholders’ Equity

     14,214,221        13,804,170        13,720,762   

Capital

     4,030,077        4,030,077        4,030,077   

Hybrid Securities

     309,010        —          —     

Capital Surplus

     109,025        109,025        109,025   

Retained Earnings

     9,766,123        9,665,087        9,581,679   

Capital Adjustments

     (14     (18     (18

Borrowings

     3,888,783        3,804,738        3,824,487   

Debentures

     3,653,968        3,654,843        3,744,156   

Bank Borrowings

     —          —          60,000   

Commercial Paper

     —          —          —     

Other Borrowings

     —          —          —     

Other Liabilities

     234,815        149,895        20,331   

Total

     18,103,004        17,608,908        17,545,249   

 

* Separate basis.

 

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  (2) Use of Funds

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   2011      2010      2009  

Subsidiary Stock

     17,825,203         17,383,228         17,350,078   

Woori Bank

     13,621,824         13,621,824         13,621,824   

Kyongnam Bank

     1,443,661         1,443,661         1,443,661   

Kwangju Bank

     976,291         976,284         976,284   

Woori FIS

     15,013         15,013         15,013   

Woori F&I

     206,563         166,563         166,563   

Woori Investment & Securities

     1,036,749         754,782         754,782   

Woori Asset Management

     67,456         67,456         67,456   

Woori Private Equity

     34,246         24,246         24,246   

Woori Financial

     207,346         207,346         207,346   

Woori Aviva Life Insurance

     106,053         106,053         72,903   

Woori FG Savings Bank

     110,000         —           —     

Investment Securities

     —           —           —     

Loan Obligations

     996         994         139,151   

Tangible Assets

     515         593         685   

Intangible Assets

     29         35         23   

Cash

     33,538         65,346         23,267   

Other Assets

     242,723         158,712         32,045   

Total

     18,103,004         17,608,908         17,545,249   

 

* Separate basis.
** In 2011, we established Woori FG Savings Bank as a new wholly-owned subsidiary. The amounts with respect to Woori Investment & Securities, Woori F&I and Woori Private Equity changed due to our participation in the capital increase of each of such subsidiaries in 2011.

 

c. Transactions related to Commission Fees

Beginning in the third quarter of 2010, the Company receives brand usage fees, including from its subsidiaries, which are accounted for as commission revenue.

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Category

   2011(1)      2010(1)      2009(2)  

Commission Revenue (A)

     65,698         35,626         —     

Commission Expense (B)

     5,971         4,209         7,001   

Commission Profit (A-B)

     59,727         31,417         (7,001

 

(1) Separate basis; based on Korean IFRS.
(2) Non-consolidated basis; based on Korean GAAP.

 

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3. Other Information Relevant to Investment Decisions

 

a. Selected Ratios

Won-denominated Current Ratio

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   2011(1)     2010(1)     2009(1)  

Current Assets (A)

     33,591        65,497        23,682   

Current Liabilities (B)

     11,300        9,260        8,995   

Current Ratio(2) (A/B)

     297.28     707.31     263.29

 

(1) Separate basis.
(2) Current ratio is calculated as the ratio of (i) Won-denominated assets with maturity of less than 1 month and (ii) Won-denominated liabilities with maturity of less than 1 month.

Debt Ratio

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   2011     2010     2009  

Liabilities (A)

     3,888,783        3,804,738        3,824,487   

Equity (B)

     14,214,221        13,804,170        13,720,761   

Debt Ratio (A/B)

     27.36     27.56     27.87

 

* Separate basis.

BIS Ratio

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   2011 (1)     2010(2)     2009(2)  

Total Capital (A)

     25,668,548        24,839,544        24,824,094   

Risk weighted assets (B)

     208,069,221        198,250,944        200,954,776   

BIS Ratio (A/B)

     12.34     12.53     12.35

 

(1) Consolidated basis; based on Korean IFRS.
(2) Consolidated basis; based on Korean GAAP.

 

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b. Credit Ratings for the Past Three Years

 

Date of Rating

  

Evaluated

Securities

  

Credit

Rating

  

Company

(Ratings Range)

  

Evaluation

Category

2008.04.03

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.04.03

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.06.04

      BBB+    S&P (AAA ~ D    Case evaluation

2008.06.12

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.06.16

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.09.12

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.09.16

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.12.02

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2008.12.02

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2009.03.13

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2009.03.13

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2009.06.30

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2009.06.30

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2009.11.05

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2009.11.05

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2010.05.10

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2010.05.10

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2010.07.23

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2010.07.23

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2010.10.28

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2010.10.28

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.02.14

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2011.02.14

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.03.02

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.03.03

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.05.12

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2011.05.12

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.08.11

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2011.08.11

   Debentures    AAA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.10.19

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.10.19

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2011.11.14

   Hybrid    AA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2011.11.14

   Hybrid    AA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2012.01.30

   Debentures    AAA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2012.01.30

   Debentures    AAA    NICE (AAA ~ D)    Case evaluation

2012.02.28

   Hybrid    AA    KIS Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

2012.02.28

   Hybrid    AA    Korea Ratings (AAA ~D)    Case evaluation

 

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c. 30 Largest Exposures by Borrower

 

(As of December 31, 2011)    (unit: in hundred millions of Won)

 

Name

   Total Credit Exposure      Securities      Total Exposure  

Korea Finance Corporation

     —           26,231         26,231   

Korea Land & Housing Corporation

     102         22,304         22,406   

Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation

     10,000         8,338         18,338   

Samsung Electronics

     16,432         115         16,547   

Korea Housing Finance Corporation

     —           15,939         15,939   

Sungdong Shipbuilding & Marine

     11,253         —           11,253   

Hyundai Heavy Industries

     8,225         2,256         10,482   

Korea Development Bank

     —           10,129         10,129   

SH Corporation

     5,097         4,931         10,029   

Kookmin Bank

     2,669         6,506         9,175   

Shinhan Bank

     —           8,950         8,950   

Hyundai Steel

     7,083         729         7,812   

Industrial Bank of Korea

     6         7,300         7,306   

Small&Medium Business Corporation

     —           7,175         7,175   

National Agricultural Cooperative Federation

     791         6,367         7,158   

SPP Shipbuilding

     6,790         —           6,790   

STX Shipbuilding

     6,264         —           6,264   

Daewoo International

     6,224         —           6,224   

Kumho Tires

     5,890         119         6,009   

LG Chemical

     5,524         131         5,655   

Hyosung

     5,312         228         5,540   

POSCO

     1,269         4,250         5,519   

Samsung Card

     3,043         2,095         5,138   

Hyundai Capital

     2,600         2,483         5,083   

Kumho Industrial

     4,426         479         4,905   

Korea BTL Infrastructure Fund

     —           4,739         4,739   

DSME

     4,360         215         4,575   

Shinhan Card

     1,000         3,519         4,519   

Korea Student Aid Foundation

     —           4,506         4,506   

Hyundai Samho Heavy Industries

     4,454         —           4,454   

Total

     118,814         150,036         268,850   

 

* Based on Woori Bank, Kyongnam Bank, Kwangju Bank, Woori Investment & Securities, Woori Financial, Woori Aviva Life Insurance and Woori FG Savings Bank.

 

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d. 20 Largest Loan Exposures Classified as Sub-Standard or Below by Borrower

 

(As of December 31, 2011)    (unit: in hundred millions of Won)

 

Name

  

Industry

   Total Exposure      Sub-standard  or
below
     Loan Loss Reserve  

A

   Construction      3,789         3,772         2,900   

B

   Construction      1,555         1,555         1,072   

C

   Construction      1,000         1,000         857   

D

   Manufacturing      897         897         775   

E

   Manufacturing      660         660         165   

F

   Construction      658         658         457   

G

   Construction      637         621         320   

H

   Manufacturing      607         607         83   

I

   Real Estate & Leasing      600         600         16   

J

   Finance & Insurance      558         558         181   

K

   Construction      519         519         319   

L

   Finance & Insurance      511         511         128   

M

   Construction      893         502         483   

N

   Wholesale and Retail Trade      469         469         80   

O

   Manufacturing      1,307         462         222   

P

   Manufacturing      454         415         120   

Q

   Religious Organization      357         357         115   

R

   Construction      317         312         99   

S

   Manufacturing      287         287         186   

T

   Manufacturing      331         280         169   
   Total      16,405         15,401         8,746   

 

* Based on Woori Bank, Kyongnam Bank, Kwangju Bank, Woori Investment & Securities, Woori Financial, Woori Aviva Life Insurance and Woori FG Savings Bank.

 

e. Recent Developments

On February 18, 2011, Woori Finance Holdings was selected as the preferred bidder for the purchase of the assets and assumption of the liabilities of Samhwa Mutual Savings Bank and signed a memorandum of understanding on March 11, 2011 with KDIC relating to such purchase and assumption. In order to effect such purchase and assumption, Woori Finance Holdings established a new subsidiary, Woori FG Savings Bank Co., Ltd., which began its operations on March 25, 2011.

 

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III. Financial Information

 

1. Condensed Financial Statements (Separate)

(unit: in millions of Won, except per share amounts)

 

Items

   2011     2010  

Cash and cash equivalents

     33,538        65,345   

Loans and Receivables

     36,691        31,131   

Investments in Subsidiaries and Associates

     17,825,203        17,383,228   

Fixed Assets

     515        593   

Intangible Assets

     29        35   

Deferred Tax Assets

     2,158        1,128   

Other Assets

     204,870        127,448   

Total Assets

     18,103,004        17,608,908   

Debentures

     3,653,968        3,654,844   

Current Tax Liability

     201,361        124,078   

Other Financial Liabilities

     30,631        23,889   

Other Liabilities

     2,823        1,927   

Total Liabilities

     3,888,783        3,804,738   

Common Stock

     4,030,077        4,030,077   

Hybrid Securities

     309,010        —     

Capital Surplus

     109,026        109,025   

Other Equity

     (14     (18

Retained Earnings

     9,766,122        9,665,086   

Total Equity

     14,214,221        13,804,170   

Net Interest Income

     (214,308     (235,936

Net Fees Income

     57,851        29,982   

Dividend Income

     516,008        407,130   

Reversal of Impairment Loss on Credit Loss

     (1     (843

Other Net Operating Expenses

     (56,102     (39,137

Income Before Income Tax

     303,450        162,882   

Total Net Income

     304,480        164,010   

Total Comprehensive Income

     304,480        164,010   

Earnings Per Share (in Won)

     375        203   

 

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2. Condensed Financial Statements (Consolidated)

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   2011      2010  

Cash and Cash Equivalents

     6,417,123         4,871,109   

Financial Assets at Fair Value through Profit or Loss

     25,600,231         22,183,761   

Available-for-Sale Financial Assets

     19,671,924         21,997,884   

Held-to-Maturity Financial Assets

     20,036,128         19,885,559   

Loans and Receivables

     235,159,956         216,791,805   

Investments in Jointly Controlled Entities and Associates

     928,233         744,844   

Investment Properties

     498,999         643,271   

Tangible Assets

     3,134,472         3,097,378   

Intangible Assets and goodwill

     447,891         295,136   

Current Tax Assets

     56,570         9,568   

Deferred Tax Assets

     79,980         58,705   

Derivative Assets

     326,840         131,511   

Assets Held for Sale

     56,243         87,926   

Other Assets

     377,059         378,861   

Total Assets

     312,791,649         291,177,318   

Financial Liabilities at Fair Value Through Profit or Loss

     9,621,546         8,838,281   

Deposits

     195,930,482         185,427,625   

Borrowings

     34,666,709         34,265,662   

Debentures

     29,265,833         29,110,640   

Provisions

     892,308         761,055   

Retirement Benefit Obligations

     119,704         69,949   

Current Tax Liabilities

     274,257         173,960   

Deferred Tax Liabilities

     260,431         212,534   

Derivatives Liabilities

     33,493         5,339   

Other Financial Liabilities

     19,083,709         11,648,328   

Other Liabilities

     569,783         399,191   

Total Liabilities

     290,718,255         270,912,564   

Equity Ownership of Controlled Entity

     17,523,998         15,701,540   

Capital Stock

     4,030,077         4,030,077   

Hybrid Securities

     309,010         —     

Capital Surplus

     175,768         180,105   

Other Equity

     586,421         1,002,019   

Retained Earnings

     12,422,722         10,489,339   

Non-Controlling Interests

     4,549,396         4,563,214   

Total Equity

     22,073,394         20,264,754   

 

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Total Liabilities and Equity

     312,791,649        291,177,318   

Operating Income

     3,160,673        2,068,869   

Net Interest Income

     7,262,045        6,423,145   

Interest Income

     15,044,846        14,057,227   

Interest Expense

     7,782,801        7,634,082   

Net fees and commissions income

     1,195,492        1,115,774   

Fees and Commissions Income

     1,774,434        1,688,039   

Fees and Commissions Expense

     578,942        572,265   

Dividends

     203,005        200,780   

Gain on Financial Instruments at FVTPL

     119,403        39,074   

Gain on Available-for-Sale Financial Assets

     1,072,877        1,073,469   

Gain on Held-to-Maturity Financial Assets

     82        21   

Impairment Losses for Loans, Other Receivables, Guarantees and Unused Commitments

     2,268,927        2,872,943   

Other Net Operating Expenses

     (4,423,304     (3,910,451

Share of profits of jointly controlled entities and associates

     16,700        29,926   

Net Income Before Income Tax Expense

     3,177,373        2,098,795   

Income Tax Expense

     744,093        498,121   

Net Income

     2,433,280        1,600,674   

Net Income Attributable to Owners

     2,136,828        1,288,856   

Net Income Attributable to the Non-Controlling Interests

     296,452        311,818   

Other Comprehensive Income

     (385,374     (235,991

Share of Other Comprehensive Loss of Jointly Controlled Entities and Associates

     (37,602     (20,546

Gain (loss) on Overseas Business Translation

     24,591        (18,826

Gain on Valuation of Cashflow Hedge

     2,514        8,713   

Total Comprehensive Income

     2,047,906        1,364,683   

Comprehensive Income Attributed to owneres

     1,729,658        1,051,725   

Comprehensive Income Attributed to the Non-Controlling Interests

     318,248        312,958   

Earnings per Share (in Won)

     2,649        1,599   

Consolidated Subsidiaries

     143        148   

 

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IV. Independent Auditor’s Opinion

 

1. Independent Auditor’s Opinion

 

     2011   2010    2009

Auditor

   Deloitte Anjin LLC   Deloitte Anjin LLC    Deloitte Anjin LLC

Auditor’s Opinion

   (1)   Unqualified Opinion    Unqualified Opinion

 

(1) In its review report attached to this report, Deloitte Anjin LLC has stated that nothing has come to their attention that causes them to believe that the accompanying consolidated and separate financial statements of the Company as of December 31, 2011, December 31, 2010 and January 1, 2010, respectively, do not present fairly in all material respects, in accordance with Korean IFRS.

 

2. Compensation to the Independent Auditor for the Past Three Years

 

a. Auditing Service

(units: in millions of Won, hours)

 

Year

  

Auditor

  

Activity

   Compensation(1)      Accrued Time
(hrs)
 
2011    Deloitte Anjin LLC    Review of Quarter and Half Year financial statements and audit of Annual financial statements (Consolidated, Separate)      426         9,409   
2010    Deloitte Anjin LLC    Review of Quarter and Half Year financial statements and audit of Annual financial statements (Consolidated, Non-consolidated)      342         6,148   
2009    Deloitte Anjin LLC    Review of Quarter and Half Year financial statements and audit of Annual financial statements (Consolidated, Non-consolidated)      342         4,941   

 

(1) On an annual basis.

 

b. Compensation for Services Other than the Audit

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Year

  

Contract Date

  

Activity

   Period      Comp.      Note  

2011

  

2011.06.27

2011.04.30

  

PCAOB and SOX Auditing

Corporate tax reconciliation

    

 

 

2011.07~2012.04

2011.07~2011.08

2012.02~2012.03

  

  

  

    

 

1,266

35

  

  

     —     

2010

  

2011.03.07

2010.04.30

  

US GAAP and SOX Auditing

Corporate tax reconciliation

(Consolidated tax return advice)

    

 

 

2010.12~2011.05

2010.07~2010.08

2011.02~2011.03

  

  

  

    

 

2,306

72

  

  

     —     

2009

  

2009.12.21

2009.04.29

  

US GAAP and SOX Auditing

Corporate tax reconciliation

(Consolidated tax return review)

    

 

 

2009.12~2010.05

2009.07~2009.08

2010.2~2010.3

  

  

  

    

 

3,006

31

  

  

     —     

 

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V. Corporate Governance and Affiliated Companies

 

1. About the Board of Directors

 

  a. Composition of our board of directors

After the general shareholders’ meeting on March 30, 2012

 

Name

 

Career & Academic Background

 

Relationship with
Largest Shareholder

 

Notes

Pal Seung Lee

(Standing Director)

 

-   Current) Chairman and chief executive officer of Woori Finance Holdings

-   Chief executive officer, Woori Securities

-   Executive managing director, Hanil Bank

-   Bachelor of Law, Korea University

  None   Chairman of the board

Yong-Man Rhee

(Non-Standing Director)

 

-   Current) Committee Member, National Elders Committee

-   Governor, Bank Supervisory Service

-   Minister, Ministry of Finance and Economy

-   Graduate School of Public Administration, Korea University

  None  

Min-Joon Bang

(Non-standing Director)

 

-   Vice President, New Daily

-   Arbitration Commissioner of Press Arbitration Commission

-   Head of Editorial Desk, Korea Times

-   Bachelor of Arts (Korean Language and Literature), Seoul National University

  None   Fourth consecutive term

Hi-Taek Shin

(Non-standing Director)

 

-   Current) Professor of College of Law, Seoul National University

-   Lawyer, Kim & Chang Law Firm

-   Bachelor of Law, Seoul National University

-   Master of Law, Seoul National University

-   J.S.D, Yale Law School

  None   Fourth consecutive term

Doo-Hee Lee

(Non-standing Director)

 

-   Current) Professor of College of Business Administration, Korea University

-   President, Korea Advertising Society

-   Bachelor of Business Administration, Korea University

-   Ph.D. in Business Administration, Michigan State University

  None   Third consecutive term

Hun Lee

(Non-standing Director)

 

-   Current) Co-Head, The Lawyers for Citizens

-   Lawyer, Barun Law

-   Bachelor of Law, Chung-Ang University

  None   Third consecutive term

Hyung-Goo Lee

(Non-standing Director)

 

-   Current) Director, Savings Bank Support Department, Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation

-   Employed at Cho-Hung Bank

-   Bachelor of Law, Daegu University

  Employee of the largest shareholder   New appointment

John Ji Whan Park

(Non-standing Director)

 

-   Current) Representative Director, Asia Evolution

-   Director, AT&T Network System

-   Director, Goldman Sachs

-   Bachelor of Arts (Economics), Brown University

-   Master of Business Administration, Harvard University

  None  

 

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  b. Committees under the Board of Directors

We currently have the following management committees serving under the board of directors:

 

  (a) Management Committee

 

  (b) Business Development and Compensation Committee

 

  (c) Risk Management Committee

 

  (d) Standing Directors Committee

 

  (e) Ethics Committee

 

  (f) Outside Directors Recommendation Committee

 

  (g) MOU Evaluation Committee

 

  (h) Audit Committee

 

  (i) Audit Committee Member Candidate Recommendation Committee

After the general shareholders’ meeting on March 30, 2012

 

Name

 

Position

 

Notes

Management Committee

 

Pal Seung Lee

Yong-Man Rhee

Min-Joon Bang

Hi-Taek Shin

Doo-Hee Lee

  Chairman and CEO Pal Seung Lee heads this committee consisting of the heads of the sub-committees.

Business Development and Compensation Committee

 

Yong-Man Rhee

Min-Joon Bang

Doo-Hee Lee

John Ji Whan Park

  Non-standing director Yong-Man Rhee heads this committee consisting of no fewer than three non-standing directors.

Risk Management Committee

 

Pal Seung Lee

Min-Joon Bang

Hun Lee

Hyung-Goo Lee

John Ji Whan Park

  Chairman and CEO Pal Seung Lee heads this committee. The committee consists of the Chairman and CEO, inside director in charge of finance and no fewer than three non-standing directors.

Standing Directors Committee

  Pal Seung Lee   Chairman and CEO Pal Seung Lee heads the committee consisting of all executive directors.

Ethics Committee

 

Pal Seung Lee

Min-Joon Bang

Hun Lee

Hyung-Goo Lee

John Ji Whan Park

  Non-standing director Min-Joon Bang heads this committee consisting of all executive directors and no fewer than two non-standing directors.

Outside Directors Recommendation Committee

 

Pal Seung Lee

Hi-Taek Shin

Doo-Hee Lee

Hun Lee

Hyung-Goo Lee

John Ji Whan Park

  Non-standing director Doo-Hee Lee heads this committee consisting of the Chairman and CEO and no fewer than three non-standing directors.

MOU Evaluation Committee

 

Pal Seung Lee

Yong-Man Rhee

Min-Joon Bang

Hi-Taek Shin

Doo-Hee Lee

Hun Lee

Hyung-Goo Lee

John Ji Whan Park

  Chairman and CEO Pal Seung Lee heads this committee consisting of the entire board of directors.

Audit Committee

 

Yong-Man Rhee

Hi-Taek Shin

Doo-Hee Lee

Hun Lee

Hyung-Goo Lee

  Consists of no fewer than 3 directors and one financial expert, at least two-thirds of whom are non-standing directors

Audit Committee Member Candidate Recommendation Committee

 

Yong-Man Rhee

Min-Joon Bang

Hi-Taek Shin

Doo-Hee Lee

Hun Lee

Hyung-Goo Lee

John Ji Whan Park

  Non-standing director Doo-Hee Lee heads this committee consisting of all non-standing directors.

 

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2. Related Companies

 

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3. Investments in Other Companies

 

As of December 31, 2011

   (units: thousands of shares, millions of Won, %)

 

     Beginning Balance     Changes     Ending Balance    

Total Assets

as of the Most

    Net Income for  

Name

  Quantity     Share     Book value     Quantity     Cost     Valuation
Gain/Loss
    Quantity     Share     Book value     Recent Fiscal
Year
    the Most Recent
Fiscal Year
 

Woori Bank

    765,957        100.0        13,621,824        —          —          —          765,957        100.0        13,621,824        242,472,162        2,068,544   

Kwangju Bank

    49,413        99.9        976,284        0.518        7.20        —          49,413        100.0        976,291        18,030,369        136,328   

Kyongnam Bank

    58,050        99.9        1,443,661        0.043        0.83        —          58,050        100.0        1,443,662        28,585,596        195,647   

Woori FIS (formerly Woori Finance Information System)

    900        100.0        15,013        —          —          —          900        100.0        15,013        264,215        -3,480   

Woori F&I

    6,000        100.0        166,563        8,000        40,000        —          14,000        100.0        206,563        1,371,031        43,145   

Woori Investment & Securities

    46,325        35.0        754,782        29,101        281,967        —          75,426        37.9        1,036,749        19,359,159        153,315   

Woori Asset Management

    6,662        100.0        67,456        —          —          —          6,662        100.0        67,456        82,345        1,857   

Woori Private Equity

    4,000        100.0        24,246        2,000        10,000        —          6,000        100.0        34,246        1,575,969        650   

Woori Financial

    8,909        52.5        207,346        —          —          —          8,909        52.5        207,346        3,161,794        51,702   

Woori Aviva Life Insurance

    7,601        51.6        106,053        —          —          —          7,601        51.6        106,053        2,608,573        -1,994   

Woori FG Savings Bank

          6,320        110,000          6,320        100.0        110,000        716,501        398   

Total

    953,817          17,383,228        45,422        441,975          999,239          17,825,203        318,227,714        2,646,112   
1. The changes in quantity and cost are calculated based on increases and decreases due to acquisition (or disposal) and valuation gain or loss under the acquisition cost method.
2. The figures for the total assets and the net income for the most recent fiscal year are generally calculated on a consolidated basis in accordance with Korean IFRS.
3. The figures above for the net income of Woori Asset Management, Woori Investment & Securities and Woori Aviva Life Insurance are for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2011, calculated on a non-consolidated basis in accordance with Korean GAAP.
4. The figure above for the net income of Woori FG Savings Bank is for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2011, calculated on a non-consolidated basis in accordance with Korean GAAP.

 

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VI. Stock Information

 

1. Stock Distribution

 

a. Stock Information of the Largest Shareholder and Specially Related Parties

 

As of December 31, 2011

   (units: shares, %)

 

                Shares Held      Reasons
               Beginning balance                    Ending balance      Behind

Name

  

Relation

  

Type

   Stock      Share          (+)              (-)          Stock      Share      Change

KDIC

   Largest S/H    Common      459,198,609         56.97         —           —           459,198,609         56.97      
   Total    Common      459,198,609         56.97         —           —           459,198,609         56.97      
      Preferred      —           —           —           —           —           —        
      Total      459,198,609         56,97         —           —           459,198,609         56.97      

Largest Shareholder: KDIC

 

b. Share Ownership of More Than 5%

 

As of December 31, 2011

   (units: shares, %)

 

           Common Stock      Preferred Stock      Total  

No.

  

Name

   No. of shares      %      No. of shares      %      No. of shares      %  

1

   KDIC      459,198,609         56.97         —           —           459,198,609         56.97   
  

Total

     459,198,609         56.97         —           —           459,198,609         56.97   

 

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2. Stock Price and Stock Market Performance for the Past Six Months

 

a. Domestic Stock Market

(units: Won, shares)

 

Period

   July 2011      August 2011      September 2011      October 2011      November 2011      December 2011  

Common Stock

   High      14,500         14,250         11,500         11,200         10,650         10,500   
   Low      13,500         11,100         8,500         9,390         9,100         9,350   
   Average      14,026         12,045         9,916         10,594         9,852         9,790   

Monthly Trade Volume

   High      3,633,844         11,716,674         6,725,107         8,029,417         5,199,382         6,733,981   
   Low      712,920         1,527,335         2,799,533         1,907,261         1,466,593         1,001,262   
   Average      41,752,281         81,533,208         94,073,740         71,873,170         60,820,205         51,726,625   

 

b. Foreign Stock Market (NYSE)

(units: US Dollars, ADRs)

 

Period

   July 2011      August 2011      September 2011      October 2011      November 2011      December 2011  

ADR

   High      41.05         40.14         32.38         30.52         29.31         27.51   
   Low      37.85         30.00         22.19         24.15         23.03         23.06   
   Average      39.70         33.27         26.49         27.64         25.91         25.17   

Won Con-version

   High      43,320         42,271         34,660         34,320         32,393         31,009   
   Low      40,019         32,766         26,317         28,451         26,406         26,669   
   Average      42,059         35,699         29,631         31,939         29,338         28,879   

Monthly Trade Volume

   High      9,400         41,800         54,300         49,300         40,400         30,700   
   Low      1,600         2,100         3,300         2,600         3,700         6,100   
   Monthly Total      107,200         264,800         284,100         201,800         339,400         245,800   

 

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VII. Directors and Employee Information

 

1. Directors

As of December 31, 2011

 

Position

  

Name

   Common Stock Owned     

Expiration of Term

Chairman and CEO

   Registered    Pal Seung Lee      63,000       March 24, 2014

Senior Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Hyun Jin Jung       September 12, 2012

Senior Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Yang Jin Kim       March 31, 2013

Senior Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Byoung Yoon Jeon       September 26, 2012

Senior Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Rok Hwang       March 31, 2013

Senior Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Joon Ho Kim       December 15, 2013

Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Sung Jae Park      353       February 9, 2012

Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Hong Dall Kim       September 26, 2012

Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Seong Kook Jo       September 26, 2012

Managing Director

   Non-Registered    Chang Young Choi       December 15, 2013

Non-standing Director

   Registered    Yong-Man Rhee       March 24, 2013

Non-standing Director

   Registered    Min-Joon Bang       March 24, 2013

Non-standing Director

   Registered    Hi-Teak Shin       March 24, 2012

Non-standing Director

   Registered    Doo-Hee Lee       March 24, 2012

Non-standing Director

   Registered    Kwang-Yie Kim       March 24, 2013

Non-standing Director

   Registered    Hun Lee       March 24, 2012

Non-standing Director

   Registered    John Ji Whan Park       March 24, 2013

 

* Common Stock held by Pal Seung Lee as of December 31,2011: 63,000 shares

 

2. Employee Status

 

As of December 31, 2011

   (units: persons, thousands of Won)

 

      Staff     

Average

Tenure

     Cumulative      Average
Compensation
      

Items

   Admin.      Manu.      Misc.      Total      Years      Compensation      Per Person      Note

Total

     143         2         7         152         3 years and 2 months         9,055,852         59,577      

 

3. Directors’ Compensation

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

Items

   Total Compensation      Number of Person      Average Compendation
Per employee
    

Note

Standing Director

     598         1         598      

Non-standing Directors (excluding audit committee member)

     74.3         2         37.1      

Audit Committee Members

     157.5         5         39.3       No compensation was provided for one of the members of the Audit Committee

 

(1) Cumulative basis from January 1 to December 31, 2011.
* Compensation limit for the Standing Director, Non-standing Directors and Audit Committee Members, on an aggregate basis, as approved at the annual general meeting of shareholders was W4,000 million.

 

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VIII. Related Party Transactions

 

  1. Transactions with Affiliated Parties

 

  a. Transactions of Provisional Payments and Loans (including secured loans)

(unit: in millions of Won)

 

                Changes       

Name

  

Relation

  

Item

   Beg.      +      -      End      Notes

Woori Financial

   Subsidiary    Other Loan      1,000         —           —           1,000      

Total

           1,000         —           —           1,000      

 

  b. Payment Transactions

(unit: shares)

 

          Capital Contribution and Share Disposa
               Transactions       

Name

   Relation    Types of Shares    Beginning      Increase      Decrease      Ending      Notes

Woori Bank

   Subsidiary    Common stock      695,956,580         —           —           695,956,580      
      Preferred Stock      70,000,000         —           —           70,000,000      

Kwangju Bank

   Subsidiary    Common stock      49,413,333         518         —           49,413,851      

Kyongnam Bank

   Subsidiary    Common stock      58,049,994         43         —           58,050,037      

Woori FIS (formerly Woori Finance Information System)

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      900,000         —           —           900,000      

Woori F&I

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      6,000,000         8,000,000         —           14,000,000      

Woori Investment & Securities

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      46,324,981         29,101,233         —           75,426,214      

Woori Asset Management

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      6,662,000         —           —           6,662,000      

Woori Private Equity

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      4,000,000         2,000,000         —           6,000,000      

Woori Financial

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      8,909,439         —           —           8,909,439      

Woori Aviva Life Insurance

   Subsidiary    Common Stock      7,601,091         —           —           7,601,091      

Woori FG Savings Bank

   Subsidiary    Common Stock         6,320,000            6,320,000      

Total

           953,817,418         45,421,794         —           999,239,212      

 

** In 2011, we established Woori FG Savings Bank as a new wholly-owned subsidiary. The amounts with respect to Woori Investment & Securities, Woori F&I and Woori Private Equity changed due to our participation in the capital increase of each of such subsidiaries in 2011.

 

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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.

 

   

Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd.

    (Registrant)
Date: March 30, 2012     By:  

/s/ Woo Seok Seong

      (Signature)
      Name: Woo Seok Seong
      Title: General Manager

 

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