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The purpose of the acquisition is to improve capital efficiency and enhance shareholder returns, aiming to achieve consolidated ROE targets of 11.0% or higher and an effective equity ratio of around 10% as outlined in the medium-term management plan. The acquisition target is the Company\u2019s common shares, with an upper limit of 5,000,000 shares (accounting for 2.92% of the total issued shares), a maximum acquisition price of 12 billion yen, and an acquisition period from May 15, 2026, through December 31, 2026.\n\n### Impact on Shareholders and Current Treasury Stock Holdings\nAs of March 31, 2026, the total number of issued shares was 197,139,248, and treasury stock holdings amounted to 25,893,470 shares. Treasury stock counts do not include shares held by the Executive Compensation BIP Trust and the Stock Grant ESOP Trust. 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