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The acquisition date is January 20, 2026, and the acquisition price is gratuitous.\n\n### Background and Purpose of Acquisition\nThe \"Share Grant ESOP Trust\" was introduced on May 11, 2018, and since the delivery of shares related to granted points was completed on November 26, 2025, the system will be terminated due to a review. 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