By To Whom It May Concern
January 13, 2012
Company Name: | F&A Aqua Holdings, Inc. |
Representative: | Saishi Kimura President and Representative Director |
Listing: | First Section, Tokyo Stock Exchange |
Securities Code: | 8008 |
Inquiries: | Masahiko Iwamori Executive Director In charge of operations |
Telephone: | +81-3-5719-3429 |
(Repurchase of the Company's Shares through the ToSTNeT-3 off-hours trading system under the provisions of F&A Aqua Holdings Articles of Incorporation pursuant to Article 165.2 of the Corporations Law of Japan)
F&A Aqua Holdings, Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "F&A Aqua
Holdings" or "the Company") today announced details of its
decision to repurchase the Company's own shares pursuant to
Article 156 of the Corporations Law of Japan as applied under
Article 165-3 of the said Corporations Law, following a
meeting of its Board of Directors held on January 13,
2012. Brief details are accordingly presented as follows.
1. Reasons for repurchasing the Company's own shares
These decisions were made to ensure that the Company
maintained a flexible capital policy that is capable of
appropriately addressing changes in its operating environment
and to facilitate the adequate return of profits to
shareholders.
2. Repurchase method
F&A Aqua Holdings will instruct its agent to repurchase its
own shares on the Tokyo Stock Exchange in off-hours trading
(through the ToSTNeT-3 off-hours trading system) at 8:45 a.m.
on January 16, 2012 at today's (January 13, 2012) closing
price of ¥770 per share. (Transactions shall not be conducted
by any other systems or at another time).
Bids to repurchase the Company's own shares will be
restricted to the specified transaction period.
3. Repurchase details
(Reference)
Status of treasury stock held as of December 30, 2011
Total number of shares issued and outstanding (excluding treasury stock): 29, 024, 064 shares
Total number of treasury stock: 307,292 shares
