Items stated in the management plan
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| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| Plan name | First Call Bank 2.0 “Shinka” |
| Plan period | April 2026 to March 2029 (3 years) |
| Progress against the plan | Formulated |
| Net income target | Not disclosed → At least ¥16.5 billion |
| ROE target | At least 5.0% (FY2025 target) → At least 7.00% |
| Payout ratio / DOE policy | The bank aims to achieve a dividend payout ratio of approximately 40% by the fiscal year ending March 2029, the final year of the medium-term management plan. |
| Treasury share acquisition policy | Treasury share repurchases will be conducted flexibly. |
| Total investment plan | ¥10 billion in strategic investments |
| Investment amount by sector | Field Strategic Investment / Amount ¥10.0 billion |
| Non-financial targets | Indicator name Increase in the value added of customers for whom the bank is the main bank / Target value 110% (10% increase from FY2025) / Timing FY2028, Indicator name ESG-related lending and investment (newly executed amount) / Target value ¥400 billion / Timing FY2026–FY2030, Indicator name Reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from the bank’s operations / Target value 60% reduction from FY2013 / Timing FY2030, Indicator name Percentage of women in management positions / Target value 30% / Timing FY2028 |
| Plan assumptions | Population decline, declining birthrate and population aging, Growing use of AI and advances in digital transformation, Climate Change and Decarbonization, Changes in monetary policy |
| Key initiatives | Deepening relationship banking, Evolution of digital banking, Creating new value through regional banking, Evolution of business processes, Creating new value from human capital, Deepening head-office functions |
| Results under the previous plan | Non-consolidated ordinary income of at least ¥14 billion, ROE of at least 5.00%, an equity ratio of at least 8.00%, and an OHR below 60.0% → Non-consolidated ordinary income of ¥19 billion (expected final figure), ROE of XX%, an equity ratio of XX% (expected to be achieved), and an OHR of XX% |
| Publication date | 24 April 2026 |
Items this document does not state (11)
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The reasons the company gives
The company's own explanation, not something inferred from the numbers.The plan is positioned as the “growth acceleration stage” toward achieving the long-term vision, following the previous medium-term management plan. It also aims to maximize economic and social value by addressing regional challenges in preparation for the bank’s 100th anniversary in 2032.