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Inc.","jir_importance":"\u2605\u2605\u2606\u2606\u2606","jir_publication_date":"2026-03-25","jir_source_link":"https:\/\/japanir.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/3994-20260325-01.pdf","jir_short_summary":"As of March 16, 2026, the number of voting rights held by ValueAct Japan Master Fund, L.P. increased to 7,992,100 shares (14.44%), confirming a change in major shareholders.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Change in Major Shareholders\nAs of March 16, 2026, the number of voting rights held by ValueAct Japan Master Fund, L.P. increased to 7,992,100 shares (14.44%), resulting in a change in major shareholders. Prior to the change, the number was 5,292,100 shares (9.56%). The Amendment to Large Shareholding Report (Amendment Report No. 2) was submitted to the Kanto Local Finance Bureau on March 24, 2026, confirming this change. The shareholder's location is the British Virgin Islands, and the representative is Chief Financial Officer Christopher Allen.\n\n### Outlook and Remarks\nThis report is based on the Large Shareholding Report, and there are no particular notes regarding future outlook. Furthermore, the company has not verified the actual number of owned shares and the ranking among major shareholders remains unknown. The total number of shareholder voting rights is calculated based on the total number of issued shares as of November 30, 2025, excluding shares without voting rights.","jir_financial_highlights":"Number of Voting Rights (Shares Held): 7,992,100 shares (Increase from 5,292,100 shares before change)\nPercentage of Total Shareholder Voting Rights: 14.44% (Increase from 9.56% before change)\nDate of Change: 2026-03-16 (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#MoneyForwardInc, #MajorShareholderChange, #GeneralIR","jir_key_figures":"Number of Voting Rights (Post-change): 7,992,100 shares (14.44%)\nNumber of Voting Rights (Pre-change): 5,292,100 shares (9.56%)\nLarge Shareholding Report Submission Date: 2026-03-24","jir_meta_title":"Money Forward, Inc. - Voting Rights of Major Shareholder ValueAct Japan Increased to 14.44%","jir_meta_description":"Money Forward, Inc. announced that as of March 16, 2026, the voting rights held by ValueAct Japan Master Fund, L.P. increased to 14.44%. 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