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M&A and Subsidiary Changes8848LEOPALACE21 CORPORATIONReal estate

Notice Regarding Statement of Support for and Recommendation to Tender Shares and Other Securities in Response to the Tender Offer by 株式会社K891, and a Share Transfer Involving a Change in a Specified Subsidiary

We have decided to express our support for 株式会社K891's tender offer for the ordinary shares and other equity securities of LEOPALACE21 CORPORATION and its subsequent procedures to make LEOPALACE21 CORPORATION a wholly owned subsidiary and take it private, and to recommend that shareholders tender their shares. In addition, we plan to transfer a portion of the voting shares in あすか少額短期保険 held by us to インシュラントグループ株式会社.

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This transaction

This Tender Offer and This Share Transfer (あすか少額短期保険)
Counterparty株式会社K891, インシュラントグループ株式会社
Disclosing companyLEOPALACE21 CORPORATION
LEOPALACE21 CORPORATION (tender offer); あすか少額短期保険株式会社 (share transfer)Voting rights ownership percentage

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Target company

The LEOPALACE21 CORPORATION Group consists of the company and its affiliated companies and has three reporting segments: Rental Business, Silver Business and Other Business. The Rental Business is the group's core business and includes the leasing and management of company-owned properties and properties under master leases, construction contracting for apartments and other buildings, repair and maintenance work, corporate housing administration, real estate brokerage, rent guarantees, broadband services for tenants, electricity supply services, and the provision of small-amount and short-term insurance.

Date of incorporation August 1973 (established as 株式会社ミヤマ)
Consideration and expenses
Acquisition priceOrdinary shares: ¥1,000 per share; stock acquisition rights: ¥99,900 per right
Type of ConsiderationCash (tender offer; consideration for the transfer of shares in あすか少額短期保険: Not disclosed)
Tender offer priceOrdinary shares: ¥1,000 per share. Second, third, fourth and sixth series stock acquisition rights: ¥99,900 per right
Minimum number of shares to be purchased158,716,000 shares
Tender offer periodFrom 15 September 2026 to 30 October 2026 (30 business days)
Funding arrangementsCapital contributions from the tender offeror's parent company and borrowings from Mizuho Bank, Ltd., SBI Shinsei Bank, Limited and Deutsche Bank Tokyo Branch
Procedures and assumptions
Valuation methodologyMarket price average method or market price method, comparable company analysis or comparable companies analysis, and discounted cash flow method
Independent valuation institution株式会社SBI証券, Mizuho Securities, 株式会社プルータス・コンサルティング
Special CommitteeEstablished. The committee consists of 4 members: Watanabe Akira (渡邊顯), Shibata Takumi (柴田拓美), Ishii Kan (石井歓), all independent outside directors of the company, and Shimofukikoshi Kazutaka (下吹越一孝), an independent outside Audit & Supervisory Board member of the company.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionSubject to the completion of This Tender Offer and other conditions, the shares of あすか少額短期保険 are expected to be transferred by the business day preceding the commencement date of settlement. This Share Consolidation is expected to become effective following approval at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders. The capital contribution and borrowings for the settlement funds for This Tender Offer are subject to the completion of This Tender Offer and other conditions.
Management structure after acquisitionHikari Tsushin, the MBKP Fund and the NECCS Fund are expected to have the right to nominate directors and Audit & Supervisory Board members. The specific management structure is expected to be discussed and determined after completion of the transaction. The employment and treatment of existing employees are generally expected to remain unchanged. Following the transaction, an absorption-type merger is planned, with the tender offeror as the surviving company and the company as the absorbed company, although the timing and specific terms have not been determined.
This transaction
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Transaction nameThis Tender Offer and This Share Transfer (あすか少額短期保険)
Counterparty name株式会社K891, インシュラントグループ株式会社
Name of the Subject CompanyLEOPALACE21 CORPORATION (tender offer); あすか少額短期保険株式会社 (share transfer)
Business Description of the Subject CompanyThe LEOPALACE21 CORPORATION Group consists of the company and its affiliated companies and has three reporting segments: Rental Business, Silver Business and Other Business. The Rental Business is the group's core business and includes the leasing and management of company-owned properties and properties under master leases, construction contracting for apartments and other buildings, repair and maintenance work, corporate housing administration, real estate brokerage, rent guarantees, broadband services for tenants, electricity supply services, and the provision of small-amount and short-term insurance.
Date of Establishment of the Subject CompanyAugust 1973 (established as 株式会社ミヤマ)
Acquisition priceOrdinary shares: ¥1,000 per share; stock acquisition rights: ¥99,900 per right
Type of ConsiderationCash (tender offer; consideration for the transfer of shares in あすか少額短期保険: Not disclosed)
Tender offer priceOrdinary shares: ¥1,000 per share. Second, third, fourth and sixth series stock acquisition rights: ¥99,900 per right
Minimum number of shares to be purchased158,716,000 shares
Tender offer periodFrom 15 September 2026 to 30 October 2026 (30 business days)
Voting rights ownership percentageBefore Equivalent to 0% (as of today, the tender offeror does not own any shares or stock acquisition rights of the company) → after 100% (following completion of the transaction, the tender offeror is expected to own all shares of the company)
Funding arrangementsCapital contributions from the tender offeror's parent company and borrowings from Mizuho Bank, Ltd., SBI Shinsei Bank, Limited and Deutsche Bank Tokyo Branch
Date of board resolution14 September 2026
Contract Date14 September 2026
Execution Date / Effective DateThis Tender Offer: from 15 September 2026 to 30 October 2026. This Share Transfer (あすか少額短期保険): November 2026 (予定), by the business day preceding the commencement date of settlement of This Tender Offer. This Repurchase of Treasury Shares and This Share Consolidation: January 2027 (予定). The timing and specific terms of This Absorption-Type Merger have not been determined.
Valuation methodologyMarket price average method or market price method, comparable company analysis or comparable companies analysis, and discounted cash flow method
Independent valuation institution株式会社SBI証券, Mizuho Securities, 株式会社プルータス・コンサルティング
Special CommitteeEstablished. The committee consists of 4 members: Watanabe Akira (渡邊顯), Shibata Takumi (柴田拓美), Ishii Kan (石井歓), all independent outside directors of the company, and Shimofukikoshi Kazutaka (下吹越一孝), an independent outside Audit & Supervisory Board member of the company.
Conditions Precedent to ExecutionSubject to the completion of This Tender Offer and other conditions, the shares of あすか少額短期保険 are expected to be transferred by the business day preceding the commencement date of settlement. This Share Consolidation is expected to become effective following approval at the extraordinary general meeting of shareholders. The capital contribution and borrowings for the settlement funds for This Tender Offer are subject to the completion of This Tender Offer and other conditions.
Management structure after acquisitionHikari Tsushin, the MBKP Fund and the NECCS Fund are expected to have the right to nominate directors and Audit & Supervisory Board members. The specific management structure is expected to be discussed and determined after completion of the transaction. The employment and treatment of existing employees are generally expected to remain unchanged. Following the transaction, an absorption-type merger is planned, with the tender offeror as the surviving company and the company as the absorbed company, although the timing and specific terms have not been determined.
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The reasons the company gives

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The aim is to advance structural reforms without being affected by short-term market valuations through taking the company private, and to increase corporate value by leveraging the tender offerors' products, customer base, networks and financial resources. Specific measures include introducing services to properties under management, acquiring new tenants, improving relationships with property owners, expanding the structure of the development business, and preparing for the new lease accounting standards. With respect to あすか少額短期保険, the aim is to increase corporate value by leveraging the Hikari Tsushin group's expertise in the insurance business, including by expanding external agency channels and strengthening sales capabilities.

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