0001157523-21-001403.txt : 20211115 0001157523-21-001403.hdr.sgml : 20211115 20211115091755 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001157523-21-001403 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 6-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20211115 FILED AS OF DATE: 20211115 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20211115 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Sony Group Corp CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000313838 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT [3651] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: M0 FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 6-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06439 FILM NUMBER: 211406814 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1-7-1, KONAN STREET 2: MINATO-KU CITY: TOKYO STATE: M0 ZIP: 108-0075 BUSINESS PHONE: 81-3-6748-2111 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1-7-1, KONAN STREET 2: MINATO-KU CITY: TOKYO STATE: M0 ZIP: 108-0075 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: SONY CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960709 6-K 1 a52525194.htm SONY GROUP CORPORATION 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 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of November 2021
Commission File Number: 001-06439

SONY GROUP CORPORATION
(Translation of registrant's name into English)

1-7-1 KONAN, MINATO-KU, TOKYO, 108-0075, JAPAN
(Address of principal executive offices)

The registrant files annual reports under cover of Form 20-F.

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  X
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 X
 
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):82-______
 
SIGNATURE

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.
 
 
SONY GROUP CORPORATION
 
(Registrant)
   
   
 
By:  /s/  Hiroki Totoki
 
                (Signature)
 
Hiroki Totoki
 
Executive Deputy President and
 
Chief Financial Officer
 
Date: November 15, 2021

List of materials

Documents attached hereto:
 
i) Press release: Translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from October 1, 2021 to October 31, 2021, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on November 15, 2021

[This is a translation of the Share Buyback Report for the period from October 1, 2021 to October 31, 2021, filed with the Director General of the Kanto Finance Bureau by SONY GROUP CORPORATION on November 15, 2021]

Class of Shares: Common Stock

1.
Status of Repurchase

(1) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a General Meeting of Shareholders
  Not applicable

(2) Status of a repurchase pursuant to a resolution approved at a meeting of the Board of Directors
(as of October 31, 2021)
 
Number of Shares
Total Amount
(Yen)
Resolution approved at the
meeting of the Board of Directors
held on April 28, 2021
(Period of Repurchase: April 30,
2021 to April 28, 2022)
25,000,000
(Maximum)
200,000,000,000
(Maximum)
Repurchases during the reporting
month
(Date of repurchase)
 
October 1
October 4
October 5
October 6
October 7
October 8
October 11
October 12
October 13
October 14
October 15
October 18
October 19
October 20
October 21
October 22
October 25
October 26
October 27
 
60,000
51,400
49,800
58,500
36,800
43,800
51,000
49,200
42,600
39,200
60,700
40,500
33,400
49,200
35,100
29,400
56,400
65,900
50,500
 
 
728,847,000
619,281,500
586,186,500
685,470,000
430,202,500
520,486,000
625,768,000
608,807,500
524,238,000
489,425,500
779,343,500
514,117,500
425,591,500
631,872,000
446,203,500
375,038,500
732,682,000
878,417,000
662,451,000
Total
903,400
11,264,429,000
Total number of shares
repurchased as of the end of the
reporting month
2,880,500
32,605,933,700
Progress of the repurchase (%)
11.52
16.30
Note 1:  The dates identified above for the “Period of Repurchase” as well as the individual dates of repurchase are trade dates and the numbers of shares repurchased are the number of shares repurchased on such trade dates.
Note 2:  It was resolved at the meeting of the Board of Directors held on April 28, 2021 that the method of repurchase is expected to be an open market purchase through the Tokyo Stock Exchange based on a discretionary trading contract.
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2.
Status of Disposition
(as of October 31, 2021)
 
Number of Shares Disposed during
the Reporting Month
Total Amount of
Disposition (Yen)
Acquired treasury stock offered to
subscribers
Total
Acquired treasury stock which was
canceled
Total
Acquired treasury stock transferred
as a result of a merger, share
exchange, partial share exchange or
company split
Total
Other (Exercise of stock acquisition
rights (including the exercise of
stock acquisition rights of the 130%
callable unsecured convertible
bonds with stock acquisition rights
(6th series)))
(Date of disposition)
 
October 1
October 4
October 6
October 8
October 11
October 12
October 14
October 15
October 18
October 19
October 20
October 21
October 25
October 27
October 28
October 29
 
 
201
1,500
603
201
800
40,851
1,702
700
34,210
201
1,104
10,061
1,300
275,094
1,200
601
 
 
1,286,398
9,599,985
3,859,194
1,286,398
5,119,992
261,445,991
10,892,783
4,479,993
218,943,658
1,286,398
7,065,589
64,390,299
8,319,987
1,760,598,849
7,679,988
3,846,395
Total
370,329
2,370,101,897
Total amount
370,329
2,370,101,897

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3.
Status of Shares Held in Treasury
(as of October 31, 2021)
Status as of the end of the reporting month
Number of Shares
Total number of shares issued
1,261,058,781
Number of treasury stock
21,329,955


 
 
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