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The purpose of the purchase is investment in the credit portion of the CB and provision of investment opportunities; it is clearly stated that there will be no exercise of the warrants to obtain common stock nor will there be any exercise of voting rights.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Legal Compliance\nThe CB to be acquired by MHI and Mizuho Securities may correspond to up to 8.27% of the total voting rights of Hokkaido Electric Power's shareholders and others. Therefore, this purchase may be considered a buy-up act as defined in Article 31 of the Order for Enforcement of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act and has been disclosed in accordance with Article 30, Paragraph 1, Item 4 of the Order. However, the specific number of shares or amount to be acquired is currently undecided, and Hokkaido Electric Power itself is not involved in this transaction.","jir_financial_highlights":"Purchasable Voting Rights Ratio: 8.27% (Unknown)\nTarget Bonds for Purchase: 2031 Maturity Euro Yen Convertible Bonds with Warrants (Unknown)\nPurchase Decision Date: 2026-02-12 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#HokkaidoElectricPowerCompany, #TenderOffer, #ConvertibleBonds","jir_key_figures":"Purchasable Voting Rights Ratio: 8.27% (as of the end of September 2025)\nPurchase Decision Date: 2026-02-12\nConvertible Bond Scheduled Issuance Date: 2026-03-02","jir_meta_title":"Announcement by Mizuho Securities Regarding Purchase of Hokkaido Electric Power 2031 Maturity Convertible Bonds (Equivalent to 8.27% Voting Rights)","jir_meta_description":"On February 12, 2026, Mizuho Securities and MHI announced the possibility of purchasing up to 8.27% voting rights equivalent of Hokkaido Electric Power's 2031 maturity Euro Yen convertible bonds with warrants. 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