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Notice of Change in Major Shareholders

The voting rights ownership ratio of ValueAct Japan Master Fund, L.P. and its joint holders increased from 9.56% to 14.44%. The number of shares held increased from 5,292,100 to 7,992,100.

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Change in major shareholders

Subject Entity

ValueAct Japan Master Fund, L.P. and its joint holders

Target Locations / Products

Shares of Money Forward,Inc.

Occurrence16 March 2026 (reference date after the change)
8 days later
Awareness or receipt of notice24 March 2026 (confirmed through the filing of the Large-Volume Shareholding Report (Amendment Report No. 2))
This disclosure03/25/2026

Change in voting rights ownership ratio

Shareholders Covered9.56%→14.44%(+4.88pt)

The voting rights ownership percentage is the proportion of the voting rights exercisable at a shareholders' meeting held by the shareholder.

Voting rights ownership percentage before the change

52,921 voting rights (5,292,100 shares), 9.56%. Reference date: 23 December 2025

Voting rights ownership percentage after the change

79,921 voting rights (7,992,100 shares), 14.44%. Reference date: 16 March 2026

Impact on Earnings Forecast

This matter is based on the Large Shareholding Report (Change Report), and there are no matters requiring particular disclosure regarding the outlook.

Related procedures

Court or authority

Kanto Local Finance Bureau (recipient of the Large-Volume Shareholding Report)

Outlook

This matter is based on the Large Shareholding Report (Change Report), and there are no matters requiring particular disclosure regarding the outlook.

Event that occurred
ItemDetails
Event nameChange in major shareholders
Date of occurrence16 March 2026 (reference date after the change)
Date recognized / date notice received24 March 2026 (confirmed through the filing of the Large-Volume Shareholding Report (Amendment Report No. 2))
Subject EntityValueAct Japan Master Fund, L.P. and its joint holders
Target Locations / ProductsShares of Money Forward,Inc.
Impact on Earnings ForecastThis matter is based on the Large Shareholding Report (Change Report), and there are no matters requiring particular disclosure regarding the outlook.
Court or authorityKanto Local Finance Bureau (recipient of the Large-Volume Shareholding Report)
Voting rights ownership percentage before the change52,921 voting rights (5,292,100 shares), 9.56%. Reference date: 23 December 2025
Voting rights ownership percentage after the change79,921 voting rights (7,992,100 shares), 14.44%. Reference date: 16 March 2026
OutlookThis matter is based on the Large Shareholding Report (Change Report), and there are no matters requiring particular disclosure regarding the outlook.
Items this document does not state (15)
CauseAmount of Impact on Business PerformanceAccounting period in which recognizedType of litigation or proceedingPlaintiffDefendantDate of filing / date of actionClaim amount / surcharge amountAmount of receivables at risk of non-collection or delayed collectionSuspended operationsScheduled resumption dateInvestigation structureMeasures to prevent recurrenceDirectors' and officers' liabilityPlanned follow-up disclosure

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The reasons the company gives

The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.

The change in major shareholders was confirmed after the shareholder in question and its joint holders filed a Large-Volume Shareholding Report (Amendment Report No. 2) with the Kanto Local Finance Bureau on 24 March 2026.

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