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 October 2012
Commission File Number 1-14926
KT Corporation
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
206 Jungja-dong
Bundang-gu, Sungnam
Kyunggi-do
463-711
Korea
(Address of principal executive offices)
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 ¨
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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
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-
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.
| Dated: October 18, 2012 | ||
| KT Corporation | ||
| By: | /s/ Youngwoo Kim | |
| Name: | Youngwoo Kim | |
| Title: | Vice President | |
| By: | /s/ Jungsup Jung | |
| Name: | Jungsup Jung | |
| Title: | Team Leader | |
I. Change in Ownership of Principal Shareholders
Please be advised of a change in the number of common shares owned by one of the major shareholders of KT Corporation (the “Company”). The change is as follows:
1. Details of Change
Shareholder | Date of change | Reason of change | Shares before change | No. of shares changed | Shares after change | Note | ||||||||||||||
National Pension Service | October 18, 2012 | Acquisition from market | 17,342,638 | +511,995 | 17,854,633 | — | ||||||||||||||
2. Details of Principal Shareholders
Shareholder | Shares owned | Percent of issued shares (%) | ||||||
National Pension Service | 17,854,633 | 6.84 | ||||||
