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FORM 6-K
U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Commission File Number: 333-163336-01
For the month of March 2010.
NIPPONKOA Insurance Company, Limited
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
7-3, Kasumigaseki 3-chome
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8965
Japan
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover 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):
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):
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Information furnished on this form:
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Approval Granted for Establishment of NKSJ Holdings
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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.
NIPPONKOA Insurance Company, Limited | ||||
Date: March 19, 2010 | ||||
By: | /S/ TAKASHI MIWA | |||
Takashi Miwa | ||||
General Manager of General Affairs Dept. |
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March 19, 2010
Corporate Name: | SOMPO JAPAN INSURANCE INC. | |||
Name of the Representative: | Masatoshi Sato President and CEO | |||
(Securities Code: 8755 | TSE, OSE, NSE, SSE and FSE) | |||
Corporate Name: | NIPPONKOA Insurance Co., Ltd. | |||
Name of the Representative: | Makoto Hyodo President and CEO | |||
(Securities Code:8754 | TSE, OSE and NSE) |
Approval Granted for Establishment of NKSJ Holdings
SOMPO JAPAN INSURANCE INC. and NIPPONKOA Insurance Co., Ltd. (collectively, the “Parties”) plan to jointly establish NKSJ Holdings, Inc. as a holding company and a sole parent company of the Parties on April 1, 2010.through the share exchange.
We hereby announce that Japan’s Financial Services Agency today granted approval under Article 271-18, paragraph 1, of the Insurance Business Act for the establishment of NKSJ Holdings.
For Reference : Schedule Dates
March 26, 2010 (Fri.) | Final day of trading for the Parties’ respective shares | |
March 29, 2010 (Mon.) | Delisting of the Parties’ respective shares | |
April 1, 2010 (Thur.) | Establishment and registration of NKSJ Holdings
Listing of NKSJ Holdings shares |
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