6-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 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 March 2021

SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO., LTD.

(Translation of registrant's name into English)

20, Sejong-daero 9-gil, Jung-gu, Seoul 04513, Korea
(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 if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in

paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): _______

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paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): _______

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___√___

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the

registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-  n/a  .

 

Please refer to Exhibit 99.1.

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Shinhan Financial Group resolved to pay cash dividends

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.

	Shinhan Financial Group Co., Ltd.
	(Registrant)
Date: March 3, 2021	By:	/s/ Roh Yong-hoon
	Name: Roh Yong-hoon
	Title:   Chief Financial Officer

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1
Shinhan Financial Group resolved to pay cash dividends

On March 2, 2021, the Board of Directors of Shinhan Financial Group made a resolution to pay cash dividends for the fiscal year 2020, subject to the shareholders’ approval.

Total Dividend amount for common stocks: KRW 773,838,501,000

(KRW 1,500 per share, 4.5% of market price of common stock)

The dividend payment must be approved by the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (hereafter “AGM”) and the details may change subject to results of the audit and the AGM. In accordance with the Korean Commercial Code, the payment for dividends is expected to be made within one month following shareholder approval at the AGM of Shinhan Financial Group.