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Governance8304Aozora Bank,Ltd.Banks

Corporate Governance Report 2026/07/03

Since June 2026, the company has had a structure in which independent outside directors constitute a majority of the Board of Directors. In addition, the Board's effectiveness evaluation confirmed improvements, including more in-depth discussions, and outlined future challenges and initiatives.

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Governance structure

Company with an Audit & Supervisory Board
Board of Directors9 membersof which 6 outside66.7%
Half
OutsideIn-house

社外取締役は、その会社の出身ではない取締役です。半数の線を超えると、取締役会の多数を社外の人が占めることになります。The percentage represented by the dotted line was calculated from the publicly disclosed number of people.

Number of independent officers7Number

This is the number of people reported to the exchange as independent officers. Whether someone is an outside officer and whether they qualify as independent are separate determinations.

CommitteeNomination and Compensation Committee 3 of 4 outside members (75%) / Risk Governance Committee 2 of 3 outside members (approximately 66.7%) / Other Not disclosed
Changes this time

Since June 2026, the company has transitioned to a structure in which independent outside directors constitute a majority. It has also revised the criteria for matters to be referred to the Board.

Governance structure
ItemDetails
Corporate Governance StructureCompany with an Audit & Supervisory Board
Number of directorsTotal number 9 / Of which, outside 6
Number of independent officers7 (6 directors and 1 Audit & Supervisory Board member)
CommitteeNomination and Compensation Committee 3 of 4 outside members (75%) / Risk Governance Committee 2 of 3 outside members (approximately 66.7%) / Other Not disclosed
Changes this timeSince June 2026, the company has transitioned to a structure in which independent outside directors constitute a majority. It has also revised the criteria for matters to be referred to the Board.
Items this document does not state (3)
Policy on cross-shareholdingsTakeover defensesControlling shareholder

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The reasons the company gives

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To strengthen governance and the management oversight function by having independent outside directors constitute a majority.

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