SK TELECOM CO., LTD.
 

 
 
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 DECEMBER 2007
 
SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
11, Euljiro2-ga Jung-gu
Seoul 100-999, Korea
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
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Investment Report
                                         
 
          Company Name   Hanaro Telecom, Inc.   Representative Director   Byung-Moo Park
1. Issuing Company
  Capital Amount   Won 1,175,045,435,500   Relationship with the Company      
 
          Total Number of Shares Issued   235,009,087   Business Type   Telecommunication and Others
 
  Acquired Shares   91,406,249
 
  Acquisition Amount (Won)   1,087,734,363,100
2. Acquisition
  Equity Capital (Won)   9,291,426,779,000
 
  Equity Capital Ratio (%)   11.71
 
  Classification   Large Scale Corporation
3. Number and Ratio of Shares Owned after Acquisition
  Number of Shares Owned   102,451,249
 
          Ratio (%)   43.59
4. Method of Acquisition
  Cash acquisition
5. Purpose of Acquisition
  Management participation and business diversification
6. Date of Planned Acquisition
 
7. Asset Transfer Report
  Not required to submit
Total Asset s as of the End of the Most Recent Fiscal Year (Won)
            15,814,053,326,000     Acquisition Price / Total Assets (%)   6.88
8. Backdoor Listing
  Not applicable
Plans to Increase Capital through Allotment of New Shares to a Third Party within Six Months
  Not applicable
9. Requirements for Backdoor Listing
  Not applicable
10. Date of Board Resolution
  November 30, 2007
— Attendance of Outside Directors
  Attendees   6
 
  Absentees   2
— Attendance of Audit Committee Member
 
11. Reporting Obligations to Fair Trade Commission
  Not applicable

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12. Other Relevant Information for Investment Decision
     Please note that the acquisition may not be consummated as described above or at all if the conditions precedent in the acquisition agreement are not satisfied or if any approvals or licenses from relevant government bodies are not received.
[Summary Financial Status of the Issuing Company]
(Unit: in million Won)
                                                 
Classification   Total Assets   Total Liabilities   Total Shareholders’ Equity   Equity Capital   Revenue   Net Income
2006
    2,854,455       1,361,279       1,493,166       1,161,229       1,723,346       (86,047 )
2005
    2,980,101       1,412,514       1,567,587       2,310,676       1,444,411       (208,839 )
2004
    3,172,434       1,424,220       1,748,213       2,310,676       1,436,485       10,493  
Forward-Looking Statement Disclaimer
The material above contains forward-looking statements. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about our beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on current plans, estimates and projections, and therefore you should not place undue reliance on them. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause our actual results or performance to be materially different from any future results or performance expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. We do not make any representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained herein, and nothing contained herein is, or shall be relied upon as, a promise or representation, whether as to the past or the future. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we undertake no obligation to update publicly any of them in light of new information or future events. Additional information concerning these and other risk factors are contained in our latest annual report on Form 20-F and in our other filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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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.
         
  SK Telecom Co., Ltd.
(Registrant)
 
 
  By: /s/  Tae Jin Park    
  (Signature  
  Name:   Tae Jin Park  
  Title:   Vice President  
 
Date: December 3, 2007

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