0001193125-12-060604.txt : 20120214 0001193125-12-060604.hdr.sgml : 20120214 20120214155333 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-060604 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120214 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120214 GROUP MEMBERS: ING BANK N.V. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: KB Financial Group Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001445930 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMERCIAL BANKS, NEC [6029] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: M5 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-84957 FILM NUMBER: 12609243 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9-1, 2-GA, NAMDAEMOON-RO STREET 2: JUNG-GU CITY: SEOUL STATE: M5 ZIP: 100-703 BUSINESS PHONE: 822-2073-2844 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 9-1, 2-GA, NAMDAEMOON-RO STREET 2: JUNG-GU CITY: SEOUL STATE: M5 ZIP: 100-703 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ING GROEP NV CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001039765 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: LIFE INSURANCE [6311] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: P7 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: AMSTELVEENSEWEG 500, 1081 KL AMSTERDAM STREET 2: PO BOX 810, 1000 AV CITY: AMSTERDAM STATE: P7 ZIP: 0000 BUSINESS PHONE: 01131205418534 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: AMSTELVEENSEWEG 500, 1081 KL AMSTERDAM STREET 2: PO BOX 810, 1000 AV CITY: AMSTERDAM STATE: P7 ZIP: 0000 SC 13G/A 1 d301693dsc13ga.htm SCHEDULE 13G/A SCHEDULE 13G/A

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 3)

 

 

 

KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

 

Common Stock

American Depository Shares (each representing

one share of Common Stock)

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

48241A105

(CUSIP Number)

 

December 31, 2011

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

¨ Rule 13d-1(b)

x Rule 13d-1(c)

¨ Rule 13d-1(d)

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 

 

 


CUSIP No. 48241A105   13G  

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

ING Groep N.V.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

Not Applicable

(a)  ¨        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    The Netherlands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    0

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    21,389,9261

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    0

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    21,389,9261

  9

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    21,389,9261

10

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

11

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    6.24% 2

12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    HC

 

1 

This amount represents 21,223,618 shares of Common Stock and 166,308 American Depository Shares, each representing one share of Common Stock. All 166,308 of these American Depository Shares and 1,558,602 of these shares of Common Stock are held by indirect subsidiaries of ING Groep N.V. in their role as a discretionary manager of client portfolios. ING Bank N.V., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of ING Groep N.V., may be deemed the beneficial owner of 19,401,044 of the shares of Common Stock.

ING Groep N.V. disclaims beneficial ownership of 1,558,602 of these shares of Common Stock and all 166,308 American Depository Shares held by its direct and indirect subsidiaries, as ING Groep N.V. does not hold or exercise voting rights or dispositive powers for such securities.

2

Based on 343,028,989 shares of Common Stock, par value W5,000 per share, of KB Financial Group Inc. issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2010, as reported by the Issuer in its Annual Report on Form 20-F/A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 5, 2011.


CUSIP No. 48241A105   13G  

 

  1   

NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS

 

ING Bank N.V.

  2  

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

 

Not Applicable

(a)  ¨        (b)  ¨

 

  3  

SEC USE ONLY

 

  4  

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

 

    The Netherlands

NUMBER OF

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

OWNED BY

EACH

REPORTING

PERSON

WITH:

     

SOLE VOTING POWER

 

    0

   6   

SHARED VOTING POWER

 

    19,401,044 3

   7   

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    0

   8   

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

 

    19,401,044 3

  9

 

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

 

    19,401,0443

10

 

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES    ¨

 

11

 

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9

 

    5.66%2

12

 

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

 

    CO

 

3

These shares of Common Stock are held by indirect subsidiaries of ING Bank N.V., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of ING Groep N.V.


CUSIP No. 48241A105    13G   

 

Item 1  

(a).

   Name of Issuer:      
     KB Financial Group Inc.      

Item 1

 

(b).

   Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices:      
     9-1, 2-ga, Namdaemoon-ro, Jung-gu, Seoul 100-703, Korea      
Item 2  

(a).

   Name of Person Filing:      
    

ING Groep N.V.

ING Bank N.V.

     

Item 2

 

(b).

   Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence:      
    

ING Groep N.V.

Amstelveenseweg 500

1081 KL Amsterdam

P.O. Box 810

1000 AV Amsterdam

The Netherlands

 

ING Bank N.V.

Bijlmerplein 888

1102 MG Amsterdam-Zuidoost

Postbus 1800

1000 BV Amsterdam

The Netherlands

     

Item 2

 

(c).

   Citizenship:      
    

See item 4 on Page 2

See item 4 on Page 3

     

Item 2

 

(d).

   Title of Class of Securities:      
    

Common Stock

American Depository Shares each representing one share of Common Stock

     

Item 2

 

(e).

   CUSIP Number:      
     48241A105      
Item 3.      If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
     (Not Applicable)
  (a)    ¨    Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”);
  (b)    ¨    Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act;
  (c)    ¨    Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the Exchange Act;
  (d)    ¨    Investment company registered under Section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended (the “Investment Company Act”);
  (e)    ¨    Investment adviser in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E) under the Exchange Act;
  (f)    ¨    Employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F) under the Exchange Act;
  (g)    ¨    Parent holding company or control person in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G) under the Exchange Act;
  (h)    ¨    Savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;
  (i)    ¨    Church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act;
  (j)    ¨    Group in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J) under the Exchange Act.


CUSIP No. 48241A105    13G   

 

Item 4.    Ownership.      
   (a)   

ING Groep N.V. may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 21,223,618 shares of Common Stock and 166,308 American Depository Shares, each representing one share of Common Stock, held by its indirect and direct wholly owned subsidiaries. Of these, all 166,308 American Depository Shares and 1,558,602 of the shares of Common Stock are held by indirect subsidiaries of ING Groep N.V. in their role as a discretionary manager of client portfolios. ING Bank N.V., a direct wholly owned subsidiary of ING Groep N.V. may be deemed the beneficial owner of 19,401,044 of the shares of Common Stock.

 

ING Groep N.V. disclaims beneficial ownership of 1,558,602 of these shares of Common Stock and all 166,308 American Depository Shares held by its direct and indirect subsidiaries, as ING Groep N.V. does not hold or exercise voting rights or dispositive powers for such securities.

     
   (b)    ING Groep N.V. may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 6.24% of the outstanding Common Stock, and ING Bank N.V. may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 5.66% of the outstanding Common Stock. Such percentages are based on 343,028,989 shares of Common Stock, par value W5,000 per share, of KB Financial Group Inc. issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2009, as reported by the Issuer in its Annual Report on Form 20-F/A, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 21, 2010.      
   (c)   

Each of ING Groep N.V. and ING Bank N.V. have the shared power to vote and direct the disposition of the 19,401,044 shares of Common Stock held by ING Bank N.V.

 

Although ING Groep N.V. may be deemed to be beneficial owner of 1,558,602 of these shares of Common Stock and all 166,308 American Depository Shares, each representing one share of Common Stock, held by its indirect and direct wholly owned subsidiaries, ING Groep N.V. does not exercise voting rights or dispositive powers for such securities.

     
Item 5.    Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.   
   Not Applicable   
Item 6.    Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.      
   Not Applicable      
Item 7.    Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person.
   Not Applicable
Item 8.    Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.      
   Not Applicable      
Item 9.    Notice of Dissolution of Group.      
   Not Applicable      
Item 10.    Certification.      
   By signing below we certify that, to the best of our knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.      


CUSIP No. 48241A105

  13G  

SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

 

February 14, 2012
(Date)
ING GROEP N.V.
By:

/s/ Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic

(Signature)
Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic
Senior Compliance Officer (Name/Title)

/s/ Sander Valkering

(Signature)
Sander Valkering
Business Manager (Name/Title)
ING BANK N.V.
By:

/s/ Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic

(Signature)
Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic
Senior Compliance Officer (Name/Title)

/s/ Sander Valkering

(Signature)
Sander Valkering
Business Manager (Name/Title)
EX-99.A 2 d301693dex99a.htm EXHIBIT A TO SCHEDULE 13G Exhibit A to Schedule 13G
CUSIP No. 48241A105

Exhibit A to Schedule 13G

Joint Filing Agreement

Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)

The undersigned persons (the “Reporting Persons”) hereby agree that a joint statement on this Schedule 13G, and any amendments thereto, be filed on their behalf by ING Groep N.V.

Each of the Reporting Persons is responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information concerning each of them contained therein, but none of the Reporting Persons is responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning any other Reporting Person.

 

Date: February 14, 2012
ING GROEP N.V.
By:  

/s/ Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic

  Name:   Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic
  Title:   Senior Compliance Officer
By:  

/s/ Sander Valkering

  Name:   Sander Valkering
  Title:   Business Manager
ING BANK N.V.
By:  

/s/ Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic

  Name:   Just Emke Petrelluzzi Bojanic
  Title:   Senior Compliance Officer
By:  

/s/ Sander Valkering

  Name:   Sander Valkering
  Title:   Business Manager