BlackRock Japan, a major shareholder of Osaka Gas, increased its stake to 8.54% through the filing of a change report. The event date was 15 October 2026, and the filing was made at 16:07 on 21 October, bringing the total number of shares held, including those of joint holders, to 32,734,534.
The combined holding of BlackRock Japan and its joint holders in Osaka Gas (ticker 9532) increased from 7.46% to 8.54% as of 15 October. It was announced that a change report under the 5% rule had been filed with the Ministry of Finance on 21 October.
Among the joint holders, BlackRock Japan and its affiliated companies increased or decreased their holdings under multiple names, bringing the total number of shares held to 32,734,534. The holdings of the individual members are managed across multiple funds and companies, including BlackRock Japan.
The filers were named as BlackRock Japan and its joint holders, and the change report was filed based on disclosure through the Ministry of Finance's EDINET system. The obligation date was 15 October 2026, and the filing date and time were 21 October 2026 at 16:07.
The report is stated to be sourced from EDINET information, with changes in the ownership percentage and number of shares recorded in the disclosure document. The article also lists related information through links to another article.