Notice of stock acquisition through a buyout fund

We are pleased to announce that our commissioned buyout fund has acquired shares in New–Quick Co., Ltd. through a special purpose company.

New–Quick Co., Ltd. has been offering high quality products (primarily in the meat sector) widely to consumers across the country for over 40 years since it was established.

Our company intends to cooperate with New–Quick's management team to further increase corporate value.

[Profile of New–Quick Co., Ltd.]

Company Name	New–Quick Co., Ltd.
Location	6th Floor, Shonan Pearl Building, 2–7–1 Tsujido, Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture
Business Profile	Food sales
Established	1973/9/1
Net sales	49.8B Yen (FY 03/2017)

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Inquiries on this matter should be addressed to:
Masahiro Kawamorita
Chief IR Officer
Mizuho Capital Partners Co., Ltd.
03-5539-5084

Important Information
This news release is for information purposes only; it is not intended to recommend or solicit investments, or to provide investment advice.