【Central Circular】Announcement of the Company's Acquisition of Securities
Central Circular announced that it acquired 190,000 common shares of Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for approximately 360 million JPY between March 16 and April 17, 2026. This substantial investment accounts for 76.32% of its total assets and 106.90% of equity attributable to parent company owners.
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- 📰 Published: April 17, 2026 at 09:00
- 🔍 Collected: April 18, 2026 at 08:00 (23h 0m after Published)
- 🤖 AI Analyzed: April 28, 2026 at 22:32 (254h 32m after Collected)
1. Securities Name: TSMC Common Stock
2. Transaction Date: 2026/3/16 ~ 2026/4/17
3. Board of Directors Approval Date: Not applicable
4. Other Approval Dates:
Approval Level: Chairman's approval
April 17, 2026
5. Transaction Volume, Price per Unit, and Total Transaction Amount:
Transaction Volume (thousand shares): 190
Price per Unit (JPY): 1,898.08
Total Transaction Amount (JPY): 360,636,113
6. Gain (or Loss) on Disposal (Not applicable for acquisition of securities): Not applicable
7. Relationship with the Company whose securities were traded: None
8. As of now, the accumulated quantity, amount, shareholding ratio, and restricted rights (e.g., pledge status) of this traded security (including this transaction) held:
Remaining holdings: 170,000 shares, Amount: 308,294,406 JPY
Shareholding ratio: 0.0007%, Restricted rights: None
9. As of now, the investment in securities (including this transaction) listed in Article 3 of the "Regulations Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets by Public Companies" as a percentage of the company's latest financial report's total assets and equity attributable to owners of the parent company, and the amount of working capital in the latest financial report:
Percentage of total assets: 76.32%
Percentage of equity attributable to owners of the parent company: 106.90%
Working capital amount: 8,285,327 thousand JPY
10. Specific Purpose of Acquisition or Disposal: Investment Portfolio
11. Opinions of dissenting directors on this transaction: None
12. Is this transaction a related party transaction: No
13. Counterparty to the transaction and its relationship with the company: Not applicable
14. Date of approval by Supervisors or Audit Committee: Not applicable
15. Date of previous material information announcement regarding the same event: Not applicable
16. Other explanatory matters:
Authorization was given on March 31, 2026, for authorized traders to conduct securities transactions in the centralized trading market during the second quarter of 2026.
2. Transaction Date: 2026/3/16 ~ 2026/4/17
3. Board of Directors Approval Date: Not applicable
4. Other Approval Dates:
Approval Level: Chairman's approval
April 17, 2026
5. Transaction Volume, Price per Unit, and Total Transaction Amount:
Transaction Volume (thousand shares): 190
Price per Unit (JPY): 1,898.08
Total Transaction Amount (JPY): 360,636,113
6. Gain (or Loss) on Disposal (Not applicable for acquisition of securities): Not applicable
7. Relationship with the Company whose securities were traded: None
8. As of now, the accumulated quantity, amount, shareholding ratio, and restricted rights (e.g., pledge status) of this traded security (including this transaction) held:
Remaining holdings: 170,000 shares, Amount: 308,294,406 JPY
Shareholding ratio: 0.0007%, Restricted rights: None
9. As of now, the investment in securities (including this transaction) listed in Article 3 of the "Regulations Governing the Acquisition or Disposal of Assets by Public Companies" as a percentage of the company's latest financial report's total assets and equity attributable to owners of the parent company, and the amount of working capital in the latest financial report:
Percentage of total assets: 76.32%
Percentage of equity attributable to owners of the parent company: 106.90%
Working capital amount: 8,285,327 thousand JPY
10. Specific Purpose of Acquisition or Disposal: Investment Portfolio
11. Opinions of dissenting directors on this transaction: None
12. Is this transaction a related party transaction: No
13. Counterparty to the transaction and its relationship with the company: Not applicable
14. Date of approval by Supervisors or Audit Committee: Not applicable
15. Date of previous material information announcement regarding the same event: Not applicable
16. Other explanatory matters:
Authorization was given on March 31, 2026, for authorized traders to conduct securities transactions in the centralized trading market during the second quarter of 2026.