SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 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 February 2017
ORIX Corporation
(Translation of Registrants Name into English)
World Trade Center Bldg., 2-4-1 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JAPAN
(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 ☒ Form 40-F ☐
(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)
Yes ☐ No ☒
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English press release entitled, Notice Regarding Extension of Share Repurchase Period |
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.
ORIX Corporation | ||||
Date: February 16, 2017 |
By | /s/ Kazuo Kojima | ||
Kazuo Kojima | ||||
Director | ||||
Deputy President & CFO | ||||
ORIX Corporation |
Notice Regarding Extension of Share Repurchase Period
TOKYO, Japan February 16 ORIX Corporation hereby announces that its Board of Directors has passed the following resolution to extend the period for the share repurchase that was resolved at its Board of Directors meeting held on October 26, 2016, pursuant to the provisions of its Articles of Incorporation and Article 459, paragraph 1 of the Companies Act.
1. Extended period for share repurchase | ||
Until May 15, 2017 |
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(Reference) | ||
1. Details of the resolution reached at the Board of Directors meeting held on October 26, 2016 | ||
(1) Class of shares to be repurchased: |
Common shares | |
(2) Total number of shares: |
Up to 39,000,000 shares | |
(approx. 2.97% of the total outstanding shares (excluding treasury shares)) | ||
(3) Total amount of shares to be repurchased: |
Up to 50 billion yen (maximum) | |
(4) Repurchase period: |
October 27, 2016, to March 31, 2017 | |
(5) Method of share repurchase: |
Market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange | |
2. Cumulative number of shares repurchased based on the above resolution at the Board of Directors meeting (as of January 31, 2017) | ||
(1) Total number of shares acquired: |
1,691,600 shares | |
(2) Total value of shares acquired: |
2,607,765,500 yen |
Contact Information:
ORIX Corporation
Corporate Planning Department
Tel: +81-3-3435-3121
About ORIX:
ORIX Corporation (TSE: 8591; NYSE: IX) is an opportunistic, diversified, innovation-driven global powerhouse with a proven track record of profitability. Established in 1964, ORIX at present operates a diverse portfolio of businesses in the operations, financial services, and investment spaces. ORIXs highly complementary business activities span industries including: energy, private equity, infrastructure, automotive, ship and aircraft, real estate and retail financial services. ORIX has also spread its business globally by establishing locations in a total of 37 countries and regions across the world. Through its business activities, ORIX has long been committed to corporate citizenship and environmental sustainability. For more details, please visit our website: http://www.orix.co.jp/grp/en/
Caution Concerning Forward Looking Statements:
These documents may contain forward-looking statements about expected future events and financial results that involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements are based on our current expectations and are subject to uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements. Factors that could cause such a difference include, but are not limited to, those described under Risk Factors in the Companys annual report on Form 20-F filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission and under 4. Risk Factors of the Summary of Consolidated Financial Results of the Consolidated Financial Results April 1, 2015 March 31, 2016.