Notice Regarding Status of Treasury Stock Acquisition (Based on Articles of Incorporation in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 2 of the Companies Act)

Overview of Capital Policy

Yamaguchi Financial Group, Inc. acquired 1,183,300 shares of common stock through market purchases on the Tokyo Stock Exchange at a total acquisition value of ¥2,969,426,050 during the period from March 1 to March 31, 2026, in accordance with Article 165, Paragraph 3 and Article 156 of the Companies Act. This acquisition is based on the Board of Directors' resolution dated November 26, 2025, with an upper limit of 10,000,000 shares, a maximum acquisition value of ¥15 billion, and the acquisition period set from November 27, 2025, to October 30, 2026.

Impact on Shareholders and Cumulative Acquisition Status

With this acquisition during the period, the cumulative number of shares acquired totaled 5,044,800 shares, and the cumulative acquisition value reached ¥12,081,255,750. The acquisition upper limit corresponds to 4.73% of the total outstanding shares (excluding treasury stock), which may have some impact on shareholder composition; however, detailed dilution rates and use of funds are not disclosed. The company plans to continue acquiring treasury stock through market purchases going forward.