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It will reach a voting rights ownership ratio of 60.9%, with minimal impact on the current consolidated financial results.","jir_summary":"### Overview of Financial Performance\nThis document explains the progress and outlook regarding the additional share acquisition of the Thai subsidiary through SoftBank Group\u2019s consolidated subsidiary, LINE Yahoo Corporation. For LWN, which was already incorporated as a subsidiary in September 2025, we received notification from Thai authorities that no additional permits or approvals are required for further acquisition, and the acquisition is planned to be completed by August 2026. As a result, the voting rights ownership ratio is expected to reach 60.9%, and the impact on this period\u2019s consolidated performance is anticipated to be minimal.\n\n### Future Outlook and Impact\nBased on the review results from Thai authorities, LY plans to complete the additional share acquisition by August 2026. This will increase the voting rights ownership ratio to 60.9%, with the number of indirectly held shares rising to 81,046,672 shares. The impact of this acquisition on our performance is expected to be limited. Moving forward, we aim to expand our investments in Asia as part of our business strategy.","jir_financial_highlights":"Voting Rights Ownership Ratio: 60.9% (Planned additional acquisition)\nNumber of indirect holdings via LWN shares: 81,046,672 shares (Planned additional acquisition)\nScheduled share acquisition completion date: by August 2026 (Planned)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#SoftBankGroup, #IRRelated, #JapaneseStocks","jir_key_figures":"Voting Rights Ownership Ratio: 60.9%\nNumber of indirect holdings via LWN shares: 81,046,672 shares\nScheduled share acquisition completion date: by August 2026","jir_meta_title":"[SoftBank Group] Progress on Share Acquisition of Thai Subsidiary | May 2026","jir_meta_description":"SoftBank Group plans to complete the additional share acquisition of its Thai subsidiary by August 2026. 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