UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
 
D.C. 20549
_________________
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE
 
ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 UNDER
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date: March 28, 2024
UBS Group AG
(Registrant's Name)
Bahnhofstrasse 45, 8001 Zurich, Switzerland
(Address of principal executive offices)
Commission File Number: 1-36764
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
 
 
Form 40-F
 
THIS
 
FORM
 
6-K
 
IS
 
HEREBY
 
INCORPORATED
 
BY
 
REFERENCE
 
INTO
 
(1)
 
THE
 
REGISTRATION
STATEMENTS
 
OF UBS
 
GROUP
 
AG ON
 
FORM
 
F-3 (REGISTRATION
 
NUMBER
 
333-272452)
 
AND
 
ON FORM
S-8 (REGISTRATION NUMBERS 333-200634; 333-200635;
 
333-200641;
 
333-200665;
 
333-215254;
 
333-215255;
333-228653; 333-230312; 333-249143 AND 333-272975), AND INTO EACH PROSPECTUS OUTSTANDING
UNDER THE FOREGOING REGISTRATION STATEMENT.
 
THIS REPORT SHALL BE A PART THEREOF
FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT
 
IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY
DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS
 
SUBSEQUENTLY
 
FILED OR FURNISHED.
EXPLANATORY
 
NOTE
UBS Group AG
 
has determined that, pursuant
 
to Rule 3-05
 
and Article 11 of
 
Regulation S-X, the merger
with Credit
 
Suisse Group AG
 
that occurred on
 
12 June 2023
 
requires it
 
to incorporate
 
unaudited
 
pro forma
condensed combined financial information prepared to reflect the merger in the outstanding registration
statements indicated on the cover of this Form 6-K. Such pro forma
 
financial information is based on (i)
the audited consolidated income statement of UBS
 
Group AG for the
 
year ended 31 December 2023 and
(ii) the unaudited
 
historical condensed consolidated income statement of
 
Credit Suisse Group
 
AG for the
five-month
 
period
 
ended
 
31
 
May
 
2023
 
derived
 
from
 
Credit
 
Suisse’s
 
books
 
and
 
records,
 
and
 
other
information
 
available,
 
is
 
presented
 
for
 
illustrative
 
purposes
 
only
 
and
 
does
 
not
 
reflect
 
the
 
results
 
of
operations or the financial position of
 
UBS Group AG that would have
 
resulted had the merger occurred
on 1 January
 
2023, or project
 
the results of
 
operations or
 
financial position
 
of UBS Group
 
AG for any
future date or period.
The unaudited
 
pro forma condensed
 
combined income statement
 
for the
 
year ended 31
 
December 2023 is
attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this
 
report on Form 6-K.
 
 
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities
 
Exchange Act of 1934, the registrants
 
have duly
caused this report to be signed on their
 
behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
 
duly authorized.
UBS Group AG
By: _/s/ Steffen Henrich__________
Name: Steffen Henrich
Title: Group Controller
 
By: _/s/ David Kelly
 
___
Name:
 
David Kelly
Title:
 
Managing Director
 
Date:
 
March 28, 2024

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