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Changes in Directors and Officers8708AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.Financials (excluding banks)

Notice Regarding Organizational Reforms and Changes in Officers and Employees at the Company and Its Subsidiaries

The Group companies will make personnel changes involving directors, executive officers and others, and will adopt a new management structure after the annual general meeting of shareholders scheduled for late June 2026, including outside directors and directors serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members. AIZAWA SECURITIES will also establish a new sales block and consolidate and reorganize its headquarters divisions and departments.

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Who is moving to which position

Resolved 23 March 2026

Incoming appointee

4 items
Scheduled Appointment DateAfter the resolution of the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in late June 2026 (subject to shareholder approval)
Sumitomo Kenichi (住友 謙一)
Previous positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Systems Department and responsible for the Risk Management Department
New positionDirector, Executive Officer, responsible for Systems and Risk Management (AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.)
生年月日 11 December 1970 (Showa 45)入社年 2025
Kono Mika (河野 美果)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionDirector, outside and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.)
生年月日 3 October 1964 (Showa 39)入社年 Not disclosed
Tsujii Shinsuke (辻井 晋祐)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Systems Department and General Manager of the Risk Management Department (AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.)
生年月日 Not disclosed入社年 Not disclosed
Takano Kosei (高野 公成)
Previous positionNot disclosed
New positionExecutive Officer and COO (あいざわアセットマネジメント株式会社)
生年月日 Not disclosed入社年 Not disclosed

Departing officer

2 items
Date of departureAt the conclusion of the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in late June 2026 (Naijima Naoi (新島 直以)); 31 March 2026 (Hori Hideo (堀 英男))
Naijima Naoi (新島 直以)Stepping down
Former PositionDirectors
New positionNot disclosed
Hori Hideo (堀 英男)Next role stated
Former PositionSenior Executive Officer, General Manager of the Products Headquarters and General Manager of the Investment Advisory Headquarters
New positionSenior Executive Officer, ライフデザインパートナーズ株式会社

“Next role stated” means the document names the position the person holds after stepping down. It does not necessarily mean they are leaving the company.

Whether the incumbent will remain in office (whether they will retain their position)

No post-retirement position is stated for Naijima Naoi (新島 直以). Hori Hideo (堀 英男) is scheduled to become Senior Executive Officer of ライフデザインパートナーズ株式会社.

Directors after the change13Number
Filing as an independent officerKono Mika (河野 美果) is scheduled to be designated as an Independent Officer pursuant to the rules of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Shareholders’ meeting approvalThe proposal to elect the candidates for new directors will be submitted for approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in late June 2026.
Reason for change

The organizational reforms are intended to roll out goal-based approach (GBA) sales at all branches and establish a structure that enables the Company to strengthen its internal control framework, improve productivity, and rapidly promote coordination aligned with its strategy.

Details of organizational changes

A fifth block will be established within the Financial Advisory Headquarters and branches will be reassigned; the Third Financial Advisory Department will be renamed the Fourth Financial Advisory Department; the Financial Support Department will be integrated into the Blue Trade Center; the Compliance Headquarters will be renamed the Internal Management Headquarters and an Internal Management Planning Department will be established; the Operations Headquarters, Operations Planning Department and Operations Department will be established; the Equity Department and Financial Products Department will be consolidated to establish the Products Department, which will be transferred to the Operations Headquarters; the Market Information Department will be integrated into the Business Promotion Department and the Products Headquarters will be abolished; the Administration Headquarters will be abolished and the Operations Administration Department will be integrated into the Operations Department; the Investment Advisory Headquarters will be abolished and the Investment Advisory Department will become an independent organizational unit; and the Osaka Branch and Senri-Chuo Branch will be consolidated.

Independent officers are outside officers registered with the exchange as having no conflict of interest with general shareholders.
Who is moving to which position
ItemDetails
Resolution date23 March 2026
Scheduled Appointment DateAfter the resolution of the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in late June 2026 (subject to shareholder approval)
Date of departureAt the conclusion of the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in late June 2026 (Naijima Naoi (新島 直以)); 31 March 2026 (Hori Hideo (堀 英男))
Name of appointeeSumitomo Kenichi (住友 謙一), Kono Mika (河野 美果), Tsujii Shinsuke (辻井 晋祐), Takano Kosei (高野 公成)
Appointee's new positionDirector, Executive Officer, responsible for Systems and Risk Management (AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.), Director, outside and Audit and Supervisory Committee Member (AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.), Executive Officer, General Manager of the Systems Department and General Manager of the Risk Management Department (AIZAWA SECURITIES GROUP CO.,LTD.), Executive Officer and COO (あいざわアセットマネジメント株式会社)
Appointee's previous positionExecutive Officer, General Manager of the Systems Department and responsible for the Risk Management Department, Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Not disclosed
Appointee's date of birth11 December 1970 (Showa 45), 3 October 1964 (Showa 39), Not disclosed, Not disclosed
Year the appointee joined the Company2025, Not disclosed, Not disclosed, Not disclosed
Name of departing officerNaijima Naoi (新島 直以), Hori Hideo (堀 英男)
Former position of departing officerDirectors, Senior Executive Officer, General Manager of the Products Headquarters and General Manager of the Investment Advisory Headquarters
New position of departing officerNot disclosed, Senior Executive Officer, ライフデザインパートナーズ株式会社
Whether the incumbent will remain in officeNo post-retirement position is stated for Naijima Naoi (新島 直以). Hori Hideo (堀 英男) is scheduled to become Senior Executive Officer of ライフデザインパートナーズ株式会社.
Reason for changeThe organizational reforms are intended to roll out goal-based approach (GBA) sales at all branches and establish a structure that enables the Company to strengthen its internal control framework, improve productivity, and rapidly promote coordination aligned with its strategy.
Number of directors after the change13 directors (including 6 outside directors)
Filing as an independent officerKono Mika (河野 美果) is scheduled to be designated as an Independent Officer pursuant to the rules of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Details of organizational changesA fifth block will be established within the Financial Advisory Headquarters and branches will be reassigned; the Third Financial Advisory Department will be renamed the Fourth Financial Advisory Department; the Financial Support Department will be integrated into the Blue Trade Center; the Compliance Headquarters will be renamed the Internal Management Headquarters and an Internal Management Planning Department will be established; the Operations Headquarters, Operations Planning Department and Operations Department will be established; the Equity Department and Financial Products Department will be consolidated to establish the Products Department, which will be transferred to the Operations Headquarters; the Market Information Department will be integrated into the Business Promotion Department and the Products Headquarters will be abolished; the Administration Headquarters will be abolished and the Operations Administration Department will be integrated into the Operations Department; the Investment Advisory Headquarters will be abolished and the Investment Advisory Department will become an independent organizational unit; and the Osaka Branch and Senri-Chuo Branch will be consolidated.
Subject to Approval by the General Meeting of ShareholdersThe proposal to elect the candidates for new directors will be submitted for approval at the annual general meeting of shareholders to be held in late June 2026.
Items this document does not state (4)
Number of shares held by the appointeeReason for departureReasons for appointmentChange in Corporate Governance Structure

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The reasons the company gives

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AIZAWA SECURITIES states that it will undertake the organizational reforms to establish a structure that enables it to roll out goal-based approach sales at all branches from April 2026, strengthen its internal control framework, improve productivity, and rapidly promote coordination aligned with its strategy. No other reasons are given for the individual officer changes.

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