Joint Investment, Strategic Alliances and Venture Investment

「We have transitioned to a funding and investment structure centered on JMS. At the same time, as of today, we entered into share investment agreements with Shoko Chukin Bank and Kyoto Capital Partners, under which we will receive ¥2 billion in external investment in addition to a ¥500 million capital increase by us.」

「The increase in financial advisory revenue contributed to higher revenue and profit. We also began receiving management fees from the “Japan Manufacturing Business Succession Fund No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership,” formed in February 2023. / Segment profit was ¥118,368 thousand (segment loss of ¥10,571 thousand in the previous fiscal year).」

「We have long focused on identifying and developing potential deals in order to respond swiftly to business succession issues. We have actively advanced corporate management support, including revitalization-focused business succession support services centered on manufacturing companies and financial advisory services, and the increase in financial advisory engagements contributed to higher revenue and profit. We also began receiving management fees from the “Japan Manufacturing Business Succession Fund No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership,” formed in February 2023. / Segment profit: ¥134,194 thousand (segment loss of ¥6,472 thousand in the same quarter of the previous year)」

「We have long focused on identifying and developing potential deals in order to respond swiftly to business succession issues. We have actively advanced corporate management support, including revitalization-focused business succession support services centered on manufacturing companies and financial advisory services, and the increase in financial advisory engagements contributed to higher revenue and profit. We also began receiving management fees from the “Japan Manufacturing Business Succession Fund No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership,” formed in February 2023. / Segment profit: ¥136,024 thousand (segment loss of ¥33,485 thousand in the same quarter of the previous year)」

「We have long focused on identifying and developing potential deals in order to respond swiftly to business succession issues. We have actively advanced corporate management support, including revitalization-focused business succession support services centered on manufacturing companies and financial advisory services, and the number of financial advisory engagements completed has increased. We also began receiving management fees from the “Japan Manufacturing Business Succession Fund No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership,” formed in February 2023.」

「During the current consolidated fiscal year, we executed the first joint investment through business alliances with financial institutions and others that we had built over time and recorded financial advisory revenue. In addition, the establishment of the “Japan Manufacturing Business Succession Fund No. 1 Investment Limited Partnership,” a joint fund formed by セレンディップ・フィナンシャルサービス and the SBI Shinsei Bank Group, generated management fees.」

「Since the previous consolidated fiscal year, we have focused on identifying and developing potential deals in anticipation of the post-listing period, in order to respond swiftly to business succession issues. Following the listing, we have continued to actively advance corporate management support, including business succession support services focused on manufacturing companies undergoing operational revitalization and financial advisory services, through business alliances with financial institutions and others that we have built over time. During the third quarter of the current consolidated fiscal year, we executed the first joint investment under these business alliances and recorded financial advisory revenue, resulting in a substantial reduction in the segment loss.」

「Following our listing, we have continued to actively advance corporate management support, including business succession support services focused on manufacturing companies undergoing operational revitalization and financial advisory services, through business alliances with financial institutions and others that we have built over time.」

「We will also actively formulate and execute strategic alliances with financial institutions and operating companies based on joint investments, as well as venture investments to stimulate the R&D activities required for the growth of our group’s businesses in automotive interior and exterior component manufacturing and FA equipment manufacturing.」

「Since the previous consolidated fiscal year, we have focused on identifying and developing potential deals in anticipation of the post-listing period, in order to respond swiftly to business succession issues. Following the listing, we have continued to actively advance corporate management support, including business succession support services focused on manufacturing companies undergoing operational revitalization and financial advisory services, through business alliances with financial institutions and others that we have built over time.」

「Following our listing, we have continued to actively advance corporate management support, including business succession support services focused on manufacturing companies undergoing operational revitalization and financial advisory services, through business alliances with financial institutions and others that we have built over time.」

「Following our listing, we have continued to actively advance corporate management support, including business succession support services focused on manufacturing companies undergoing operational revitalization and financial advisory services, through business alliances with financial institutions and others that we have built over time.」

「We will also actively formulate and execute strategic alliances with financial institutions and operating companies based on joint investments, as well as venture investments to stimulate the R&D activities required for the growth of our group’s businesses in automotive interior and exterior component manufacturing and FA equipment manufacturing.」