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 January 2018
Commission File No. 000-54189
MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
7-1, Marunouchi 2-chome, Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100-8330, Japan
(Address of principal executive office)
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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.
Date: January 11, 2018
| Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/ Zenta Morokawa | |
| Name: | Zenta Morokawa | |
| Title: | Chief Manager, Documentation & Corporate Secretary Department, | |
| Corporate Administration Division | ||
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.
NOTICE REGARDING THE SALE OF SHARES HELD BY UNTRACEABLE SHAREHOLDERS
Tokyo, January 11, 2018 — Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (MUFG) hereby announces that MUFG has decided to sell the shares held by untraceable shareholders pursuant to Paragraph 1, Article 197 of the Companies Act of Japan in order to streamline its share management services, as described below.
| (Note) | “Untraceable shareholders” are shareholders who have not responded to notices and demands dispatched to their addresses as recorded in the shareholder registry for five consecutive years or more and who have not received dividends for five consecutive years. |
| 1. | List of shareholders whose shares will be sold |
Pursuant to Article 198 of the Companies Act of Japan, MUFG will provide public notice by way of electronic public notification on January 17, 2018 of the shareholder numbers, names, addresses and numbers of shares held according to the shareholder registry, of shareholders whose shares will be sold. Please refer to the following MUFG website.
http://www.mufg.jp/ir/publicnotice/
| 2. | Schedule |
| January 17, 2018 | Public notice and request for objections to the sale of shares held by untraceable shareholders | |
| April 18, 2018 | Deadline for objections from untraceable shareholders | |
| May 16, 2018 | Sale of shares held by untraceable shareholders(*) | |
| (*) | MUFG plans to purchase as treasury stock the shares held by untraceable shareholders pursuant to Paragraph 3 and 4, Article 197 of the Companies Act of Japan. |
| 3. | Contact details |
Shareholders listed in the public notice are requested to contact the following transfer agent if they have inquiries regarding this matter.
| Transfer Agent: | Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Shin-TOKYO Post Office post office box No.29 137-8081, JAPAN Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation Corporate Agency Division Telephone: +81-42-204-0303 | |
| Business hours: | 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Closed Saturday, Sunday and holiday |
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