Form 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 October 2015

 

 

Woori Bank

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

51, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul, 100-792, Korea

(Address of principal executive office)

 

 

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Woori Bank’s Preliminary Financial Performance Figures

for the Third Quarter of 2015

The preliminary financial performance figures for Woori Bank for the nine-month period ended on September 30, 2015, on a consolidated basis, are as follows.

(Units: millions of KRW, %)

 

Item

   3Q 2015      2Q 2015      % Change
Increase
(Decrease)
     3Q 2014      % Change
Increase
(Decrease)
 

Revenue*

   Specified Quarter      6,838,781         4,822,847         41.80         3,599,399         90.00   
   Cumulative Basis      16,213,712         9,374,931         —           12,744,515         27.22   

Operating Income

   Specified Quarter      396,081         275,197         43.93         281,929         40.49   
   Cumulative Basis      968,573         572,493         —           966,259         0.24   

Income before

   Specified Quarter      402,303         294,041         36.82         321,786         25.02   

Income Tax Expense

   Cumulative Basis      1,089,877         687,574         —           971,242         12.21   

Net Income

   Specified Quarter      325,075         228,868         42.04         212,495         52.98   
   Cumulative Basis      853,894         528,819         —           1,359,902         (37.21

Profit to the Equity

   Specified Quarter      323,293         226,077         43.00         181,029         78.59   

Holders of the Parent Entity

   Cumulative Basis      840,150         516,858         —           1,376,987         (38.99

 

* Represents the sum of interest income, fee and commission income, dividend income, gain on financial assets and other operating income. (excluding non-operating income).

The above figures are prepared in accordance with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards.

3Q 2014 figures are prepared based on the consolidated financial statements of Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd., which merged with and into Woori Bank on November 1, 2014.

The figures above are subject to adjustment as they are preliminary and have not been reviewed by our independent auditors.


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 Bank
    (Registrant)
Date: October 29, 2015    

By: /s/ Seung-Gyu Kim

    (Signature)
    Name:   Seung-Gyu Kim
    Title:   Executive Vice President