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While the acquisition is expected to stabilize net asset per share and stock price, it also contributes to capital efficiency and financial soundness enhancement.","jir_financial_highlights":"Acquisition amount: 4,528,003,700 yen (Unknown)\nAcquisition period: May 1, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026 (Unknown)\nTotal shares acquired: Unknown (Unknown)","jir_category":"","jir_hashtags":"#ChibaBank, #ShareBuyback, #CapitalPolicy","jir_key_figures":"Acquisition amount: 4,528,003,700 yen\nAcquisition period: May 1, 2026 \u2013 May 31, 2026\nTotal shares acquired: Unknown","jir_meta_title":"\u3010Chiba Bank\u3011Share Buyback of 453 million yen\uff5cMay 2026","jir_meta_description":"Chiba Bank announces the acquisition of treasury stock worth 453 million yen in May 2026. 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