Japan Securities Finance Co., Ltd. authorizes a Buyback Plan.

Japan Securities Finance Co Ltd is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the securities finance business, trust banking business and real estate leasing business. The Company operates through three business segments. The Securities Finance Business segment is engaged in the lending money or securities to financial instruments business operators, individual investors, and institutional investors through lending transactions, public and corporate bond lending, general lending, bond lending, and stock lending business. It is also engaged in securities management business and registered financial institution business. The Trust Banking Business segment is engaged in trust business such as customer segregation trusts and banking business such as deposits and lending. The Real Estate Leasing Business segment is engaged in the rental and management of real estate.