Investor FAQs   Q: When was Fubon Financial and its subsidiaries founded? A: Fubon Financial was founded December 19, 2001, for more detailed information regarding Fubon Financial and its 11 subsidiaries about establishment dates. For more information, please click here.   Q: Where is Fubon Financials' stock traded? What is its stock symbol? A: Fubon was first traded on the Taiwan stock exchange on December 19, 2001. The stock number (symbol) for the Taiwan Stock Exchange Corporation (TSEC) is 2881, the Bloomberg symbol 2881.TT, and the Reuter symbol is 2881.TW. For more information, please click here.   Q: Does Fubon Financial distribute securities overseas? If so where? A: Fubon Financial has global depository receipts on the London stock exchange, its symbol is FBND LI. For more information, please click here.   Q: What is Fubon Financials' and its main corporations' credit rating? A: For more information, please click here.   Q: What is the asset and net profit contribution by subsidiary under Fubon Financial? A: As of 2008 year-end, bank's subsidiaries account for 53%,insurance 46%,and securities & asset Management 1% of the group assets. By net profits: bank contributes 27%, insurance 60%,and securities & asset management 13%.     Q: How often are Fubon Financials' monthly Revenues released? A: The statements are released every month before the 10th day of the month, providing the previous month’s revenues. You may be found in a downloadable format, please click here.   Q: How often are Fubon Financials and its main subsidiaries' monthly Net Profits released? A: The statements are released every month before the 10th day of the month, providing the previous month’s net profits. You may be found in a downloadable format, please click here   Q: When are Fubon Financials' investor relations presentations? A: Fubon Financial generally holds its presentations 30-40 days after the end of a quarter, relevant information regarding presentations, upcoming presentations, as well as downloadable presentations may be found click here.   Q: When do Fubon Financial and its subsidiaries release its financial statements? A: According to securities and exchange regulations [*(Taiwan?)*], the financial information for the first and third quarters must be filed before the end of the following month. For the half year report, relevant information must be filed within two months of the end of half year, and for the annual report, four months within the end of the year. Please refer to more information below, Period of year - When filings are due Quarter 1 - Before end of April, same year Half - Before end of August, same year Quarter 3 - Before end of October, same year Annual - Before end of April, following year click here   Q: How many shares of Fubon Financial are available? A: Currently, there are 8,138,552,073 shares of Fubon Financial traded publicly.    Q: Who are Fubon Financials' major shareholders? A: Major shareholders are, Tsai family with 30-35% stake, and Taipei city government with 14%. More detailed about shareholder information,please find here.   Q: What is Fubon Financials' policy and history on dividends? A: Fubon Financials' policy on dividends mainly revolve around distributing cash dividends, according to a stable, balanced principle of distribution, by adjusting for elasticity in stocks and dividends to retain necessary funds. For more information on our past dividends, please click here.   Q: How many employees work for Fubon Financial? A: As of the end of December 2009, approximately 27,928 staff is employed by Fubon Financial and its subsidiaries.     Q: What laws apply to Fubon Financial and its subsidiaries and what organization(s) enforces it? A: Fubon Financial is under the jurisdiction of the Financial Supervisory committee, and its subsidiaries are under their respective industry supervisory committees. General laws that apply to Fubon Financial and subsidiaries are finance, company, bank, insurance, securities exchange, bond management laws.