SBI Holdings, Inc. ("SBIH") hereby announces that as of February 2, 2017, there was a change in its major shareholder, as stated below.
Background
Based on the Change Report pertaining to the Report of Possession of Large Volume submitted by the under-mentioned shareholder on February 7, 2017, SBIH has confirmed a change in the shareholding of its major shareholder.
Number of voting rights (shares) held by the said shareholder and its percentage of voting rights
Number of voting rights
(Number of shares)
Percentage of voting rights
Ranking among shareholders
Before change
(as of November 26, 2014)
205,678
(20,567,874 shares)
9.66%
―
After change
(as of February 2, 2017)
216,476
(21,647,635 shares)
10.96%
―
Note 1: In terms of the percentage of voting rights before change, it is calculated based on the number of total voting rights of 2,129,203, which is determined by subtracting the number of shares without voting rights of 11,641,461 shares from 224,561,761 shares, the total number of outstanding shares as of September 30, 2014.
Note 2: In terms of the percentage of voting rights after change, it is calculated based on the number of total voting rights of 1,975,084, which is determined by subtracting the number of shares without voting rights of 27,053,361 shares from 224,561,761 shares, the total number of outstanding shares as of September 30, 2016.
Note 3: This announcement is based on the information filed by Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited and SBIH is not in the position of confirming the actual number of shares owned under the name of Baillie Gifford Overseas Limited. Therefore, "Ranking among shareholders" cannot be confirmed, and the columns are left blank.
Future outlook
This announcement is based on the information of the Report of Possession of Large Volume, thus there is nothing to be specifically described as to the future outlook.
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SBI Holdings Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the financial business. The Company operates five business segments. The Financial Services segment engages in various finance related businesses, centered on securities related, banking, and insurance businesses in Japan and overseas. The Asset Management segment is engaged in investment management, including the establishment, offering, and management of investment trusts, investment advisory services, and provision of financial products information. The Investment segment includes investment in domestic and overseas information technology (IT), fintech, blockchain, financial, and biotechnology related venture companies. The Crypto-asset segment provides crypto-asset exchange and trading services. The Non-financial segment is engaged in various businesses such as bio-healthcare & medical informatics business, Web3 related business, renewable energy business, and businesses developing in new overseas markets such as Africa.
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