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 December 2013
Commission File Number 001-33098
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
(Translation of registrants 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 x Form 40-F ¨
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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.
Date: | December 26, 2013 | |
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Hideyuki Takahashi | |
Name: | Hideyuki Takahashi | |
Title: | Deputy President / Group CFO |
December 26, 2013
To whom it may concern
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc.
Re: Management Changes for the Mizuho Financial Group
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. hereby announces a change in the director.
Name |
New Position (Effective as of March 31, 2014) |
Current Position | ||||||
Mr. Takashi Tsukamoto | Retired | Chairman |
Tel: +81-(0)3-5224-2026 |
Public Relations Office |
Corporate Communications |
Mizuho Financial Group, Inc. |