Governance structure
Company with an Audit and Supervisory CommitteeThe basic policy is not to hold strategic shareholdings unless their significance is recognized. Where the significance of a holding is not recognized or has diminished, the Company will engage in dialogue with the investee company and proceed with the sale after obtaining its understanding. The number of holdings was reduced from 148 at the end of March 2022, including 53 listed companies, to 114 at the end of March 2026, including 34 listed companies. The balance of strategic shareholdings was ¥3,309.3 billion at the end of March 2026, equivalent to 8.1% of consolidated net assets.
Policy regarding shares of other companies held to maintain business relationships and for other purposes.
The number of strategic shareholdings was reduced from 148 at the end of March 2022 to 114 at the end of March 2026. For performance-linked compensation, the evaluation metrics, evaluation method and evaluation results for the fiscal year under review are disclosed, and clawback rules were introduced in November 2023.
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Corporate Governance Structure | Company with an Audit and Supervisory Committee |
| Policy on cross-shareholdings | The basic policy is not to hold strategic shareholdings unless their significance is recognized. Where the significance of a holding is not recognized or has diminished, the Company will engage in dialogue with the investee company and proceed with the sale after obtaining its understanding. The number of holdings was reduced from 148 at the end of March 2022, including 53 listed companies, to 114 at the end of March 2026, including 34 listed companies. The balance of strategic shareholdings was ¥3,309.3 billion at the end of March 2026, equivalent to 8.1% of consolidated net assets. |
| Changes this time | The number of strategic shareholdings was reduced from 148 at the end of March 2022 to 114 at the end of March 2026. For performance-linked compensation, the evaluation metrics, evaluation method and evaluation results for the fiscal year under review are disclosed, and clawback rules were introduced in November 2023. |
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The policy is to hold strategic shareholdings only when, after comprehensively considering factors such as business strategy, business relationships with business partners, and contributions to and cooperation with regional and social development, the holdings are judged to contribute to the enhancement of corporate value over the medium to long term. Where the significance of a holding is no longer recognized or has diminished, the Company will proceed with its sale after engaging in dialogue with the investee company.