Mito Securities Adds Funds to Equity Trust Plan

TOKYO, Jul 30 (Pulse News Wire) – Mito Securities CO.,LTD. (8622.T) announced today that its board of directors has approved additional funding of ¥800 million to its equity trust plan (J-ESOP).

The decision was made to ensure sufficient funds for future benefit payouts through the acquisition of shares. The additional contribution, set for Aug 14, 2026, will enable the trust to purchase up to 1,000,000 worth of company stock during the period from Aug 14, 2026, to October 22, 2026. Mizuho Trust Bank will manage the trust, with Nomura Trust & Banking Co., Ltd.

Serving as the sub-trustee. Beneficiaries will consist of those whose entitlement to asset distribution has been confirmed according to the company's equity grant regulations. This move underscores Mito Securities' commitment to maintaining its employee benefits program and ensuring long-term stability in share allocation for eligible employees.