Form 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 UNDER

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of September, 2006

 


Woori Finance Holdings Co., Ltd.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 


203, Hoehyon-dong, 1-ga, Chung-gu, Seoul, Korea

(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.

Form 20-F      X            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):          

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submitted solely to provide an attached annual report to security holders.

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):          

Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submission to furnish a report or other document that the registration foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant 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    

 



Report regarding changes in subsidiaries of Woori Bank

Shinwoo CRV, a subsidiary of Woori Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Woori Finance Holdings, was deleted from the list of subsidiaries of Woori Bank on September 29, 2006.

Key details

 

    Name of company: Shinwoo CRV

 

    Financial status:

 

Total assets (Won)    3,101,513,006     

Shareholders’ equity

(Won)

   3,101,513,006
Total liabilities (Won)    —       

Paid-in-capital

(Won)

   2,852,190,000

 

  * Figures are as of September 22, 2006

 

    Business type: Corporate Restructuring

 

    Reason for deletion: Liquidation registered

 

    Effective date: September 29, 2006


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.

   (Registrant)
Date: September 29, 2006    By:  

/s/ Youngsun Kim

     (Signature)
   Name:   Youngsun Kim
   Title:   Director