Rakuten Group, Inc.
Grant of Stock Options (Subscription Warrants) to Directors of Subsidiaries and Executive Officers and Employees of Rakuten Group, Inc. and Its Subsidiaries
Rakuten Group resolved to grant 93 subscription warrants to 3 subsidiary directors and 50,221 subscription warrants to 15,584 executive officers and employees on February 1, 2026, with the total number of underlying shares being 5,031,400 shares.
Key Figures
- Total number of stock options: 50,314 units
- Number of underlying shares: 5,031,400 shares
- Number of recipients: 15,587 individuals (3 subsidiary directors, 15,584 executive officers and employees)
AI要約
Purpose and Overview of Stock Option Grant
Rakuten Group has resolved to grant subscription warrants to subsidiary directors, executive officers, and employees of Rakuten Group, Inc. and its subsidiaries as part of performance-linked compensation. This aims to align officers and employees with shareholders by sharing the benefits of stock price appreciation and the risks of decline, thereby enhancing motivation to increase corporate value. The granted subscription warrants will be exercisable partially one year after the grant date, with full exercisability after four years, implementing a staged exercise restriction.
Details of Subscription Warrants and Grant Scale
The subscription warrants were granted on February 1, 2026. Ninety-three units were allocated to 3 subsidiary directors, and 50,221 units to 15,584 executive officers and employees. Each subscription warrant entitles the holder to 100 common shares, with the total underlying shares amounting to 5,031,400 shares. The exercise period spans from February 1, 2027, to February 1, 2036, with the requirement that exercisers must be officers or employees of the Group. Transfer restrictions and treatment upon organizational restructuring are also detailed.
