Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. - Form 6-K
 

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 May, 2014

Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd.
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(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
 
203, Hoehyon-dong, 1-ga, Chung-gu, Seoul, Korea
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(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:  [x] Form 20-F    [ ] Form 40-F
 
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[Change in the Number of Shares Owned by the Largest Shareholder of
Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd.]

On May 2, 2014, Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd. (“Woori Finance Holdings”)
reported that the number of shares owned by its largest shareholder, the Korea
Deposit Insurance Corporation (the “KDIC”), decreased from 459,198,609 shares of
common stock to 385,285,578 shares of common stock.  The KDIC’s equity stake in
Woori Finance Holdings remained unchanged at 56.97%.

The change in the number of shares was caused by the spin-off of Kwangju Bank
and Kyongnam Bank from Woori Finance Holdings.
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.
     
Date: May 2, 2014 By: /s/ Seung-Gyu Kim
  Name:  Seung-Gyu Kim
  Title: Executive Vice President