Form 6-K/A

1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, DC 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K/A

 

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of May 2015

 

 

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

 

 

No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6,

Hsinchu Science Park,

Taiwan

(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  ¨

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form 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, indicated 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.

 

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Date: May 26, 2015 By

/s/ Lora Ho

Lora Ho
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer


Amendment: this is to correct an erroneous amount of unrealized loss on TSMC Solar’s derivatives transactions in the 6-K report filed on 5/8/2015.

All other details remain unchanged.

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited

This is to report the changes or status of 1) sales volume, 2) funds lent to other parties, 3) endorsements and guarantees, and 4) financial derivative transactions for the period of April 2015.

1. Sales volume (in NT$ thousands)

 

Period

   Items    2015      2014  

Apr.

   Net sales      75,329,510         61,887,391   

Jan.-Apr.

   Net sales      297,363,654         210,102,563   

2. Funds lent to other parties (in NT$ thousands)

 

            Amount Drawn  

Lending Company

   Limit of lending      Bal. as of period end  

TSMC Partners*

     46,007,781         4,889,568   

 

* The borrower is TSMC Solar.

3. Endorsements and guarantees (in NT$ thousands):

 

            Amount  

Guarantor

   Limit of guarantee      Bal. as of period end  

TSMC*

     261,387,125         48,686,975   

 

* The guarantees were provided to TSMC Global and TSMC North America, which are both wholly-owned subsidiaries of TSMC.


4. Financial derivative transactions (in NT$ thousands)

For assets / liabilities denominated in foreign currencies.

 

    TSMC

 

          Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

        —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

        —           —     

Outstanding Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     78,405,964         —     
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     1,037,380         —     
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     1,117,254         262,571   

Expired Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     160,512,194         62,155,950   
  

Realized Profit/Loss

     790,340         (541,703

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

        N         N   

 

    TSMC China

 

          Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

        —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

        —           —     

Outstanding Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     4,807,234         —     
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     3,144         —     
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     (11,655      —     

Expired Contracts

  

Notional Amount

       24,476,170                     —     
  

Realized Profit/Loss

     93,939         —     

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

        N         —     


    TSMC Solar

 

          Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

        —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

        —           —     

Outstanding Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     2,036,350         2,833,552   
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     (68,934      1,951   
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     (80,270     

 

(39,313,383

(19,941

) 

Expired Contracts

  

Notional Amount

        5,848,677         10,521,206   
  

Realized Profit/Loss

     8,856         544   

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

        N         N   

 

    TSMC Global

 

          Forward      Swap  

Margin Payment

        —           —     

Premium Income (Expense)

        —           —     

Outstanding Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     52,748,081         —     
  

Mark to Market Profit/Loss

     (15,501,734      —     
  

Unrealized Profit/Loss

     372,159         —     

Expired Contracts

  

Notional Amount

     —                        —     
  

Realized Profit/Loss

     —           —     

Equity price linked product (Y/N)

        Y         —