Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing : Current Report by Foreign Issuer - Form 6-K

tsm-6k_20220923.htm

					1934 Act Registration No. 1-14700
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
		For the month of September 2022 (Commission File Number: 001-14700)
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd. (Translation of Registrant's Name Into English)
		No. 8, Li-Hsin Rd. 6, Hsinchu Science Park, Taiwan, R.O.C. (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 ☒ Form 40-F ☐
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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.

			Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Ltd.
Date:	September 23, 2022	By	/s/ Wendell Huang
				Wendell Huang
				Vice President & Chief Financial Officer

Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited
("TSMC"; NYSE: TSM)
This is to report 1) the changes in the shareholdings of TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC; 2) the changes in the pledge of TSMC common shares by TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC; 3) the acquisition and disposition of assets by TSMC and its subsidiaries; 4) the capital appropriations approved by TSMC board of directors and 5) The unsecured bonds issued by TSMC and its subsidiaries for the month of August 2022.
1. The changes in the shareholdings of TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC:
	Title	Name	Number of shares held as of	Changes
07/31/2022	08/31/2022
	Senior Vice President	Cliff Hou	453,722	455,669	1,947
	Vice President and Chief Financial Officer	Wendell Huang	1,651,821	1,651,836	15
	Vice President	Geoffrey Yeap	50,000	53,000	3,000
	Vice President	Jonathan Lee	338,294	348,932	10,638
	Vice President	L.C. Lu	165,227	170,227	5,000
	Note: Shareholdings include shares held by the related parties.
2. The changes in the pledge of TSMC common shares by TSMC board of directors, executive officers and shareholders who own more than 10% of total outstanding common shares of TSMC:Inapplicable
3. The acquisition and disposition of assets by TSMC and its subsidiaries:
Fixed-income investment: NT$9.4 billion of acquisition.
4. The capital appropriations approved by TSMC board of directors:
(1) Machinery equipment for advanced technology capacity: US$5.5 billion;
(2) Machinery equipment for mature and specialty technology capacity: US$3.7 billion;
5. The unsecured bonds issued by TSMC and its subsidiaries

	Issuance	Tranche	Issuance Period	Total Amount (in billions)	Coupon Rate	Repayment and Interest Payment
	111-5	A	Aug. 2022 ~ June 2027	NT$2.0	1.65%	Bullet repayment; interest payable annually
	B	Aug. 2022 ~ Aug. 2027	NT$8.9	1.65%
	C	Aug. 2022 ~ Aug. 2029	NT$2.2	1.65%
	D	Aug. 2022 ~ Aug. 2032	NT$2.5	1.82%