Woori Financial Group's board approved a comprehensive share exchange to make Tongyang Life Insurance a wholly owned subsidiary, issuing up to 8,696,875 new Woori Financial common shares to Tongyang minority shareholders at an exchange ratio of 1 Woori Financial share for 0.2521056 Tongyang Life shares. The board also approved Woori Financial's KRW 1 trillion subscription to its subsidiary Woori Investment & Securities' rights offering.
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Tongyang Life Insurance—not Woori Financial Group—will hold the extraordinary general meeting on 2026-07-24 to approve the comprehensive share exchange. Woori Financial Group will approve the transaction through a board resolution in lieu of a shareholders' meeting. The exchange is scheduled to make Tongyang Life a wholly owned subsidiary, with Woori issuing 8,696,875 new common shares to Tongyang shareholders. The claimed concurrent 2Q 2026 earnings release was not confirmed.
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