Son Tae-seung's Confidence... Woori Financial Group Purchases 5,000 More Treasury Shares

Total Shares Held: 103,127 Shares

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Jin-ho] Woori Financial Group announced on the 6th that Chairman Sohn Tae-seung purchased 5,000 shares of the company's stock on the market, bringing his total holdings to 103,127 shares of Woori Financial Group.

Since March 2018, Chairman Sohn has continuously purchased company shares, demonstrating the solid fundamentals of Woori Financial Group and his commitment to enhancing corporate value.

This recent stock purchase was made ahead of the main contract for the sale of the remaining shares held by the Korea Deposit Insurance Corporation scheduled for the 9th. Woori Financial Group explained that this move is intended to internally and externally express their determination to achieve a new leap forward by continuing strong performance in 2022, the first year of full privatization, based on the turnaround in 2021 results.

A Woori Financial Group official stated, “With full privatization, Woori Financial Group has reached a new milestone for growth,” adding, “We will lead changes in the digital era and develop into a full-fledged comprehensive financial group.”