• GMO FINANCIAL GATE

【GMO-FG】 GMO Financial Gate Selected as an "Excellent Company for Disclosure by Securities Analysts" for the Second Consecutive Year GMOフィナンシャルゲート、2年連続で「証券アナリストによるディスクロージャー優良企業」に選定

October 10, 2024

GMO Financial Gate, Inc.

GMO Financial Gate, Inc. (Headquarters: Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, President & Chief Executive Officer: Kentaro Sugiyama, hereinafter referred to as "GMO-FG"), a consolidated company of GMO Payment Gateway, Inc. of the GMO Internet Group and a company that develops a face-to-face cashless payment platform, announced on Thursday, October 10, 2024 that the Securities Analysts Association of Japan it will hold a 2024 " We were selected as an excellent company in the "Emerging Markets Stocks Category" in the "Excellent Company in Disclosure by Securities Analysts". This is the second year in a row that we have been selected as an excellent company.

GMO Financial Gate Selected as an "Excellent Company for Disclosure by Securities Analysts" for the Second Consecutive Year

["Excellent Disclosure Companies by Securities Analysts"]

(URL: https://www.saa.or.jp/standards/disclosure/selectiont/index.html

the Securities Analysts Association of Japan is an award system that has been held since 1995 with the aim of promoting and improving the information disclosure of listed companies. A total of more than 500 securities analysts evaluate five items.
(Evaluation items for FY2024: 1. Management's IR stance, Investor Relations Department Function, and basic stance on IR, 2. Disclosure in briefings, interviews, explanatory materials, etc., 3. Fair Disclosure, 4. Disclosure of ESG-related information, 5. Voluntary disclosure of information in accordance with the situation of each industry)

[Selection as an excellent company for the second consecutive year]

■ Reason for the award

GMO-FG is a TSE Emerging Market Stocks Category for emerging market stocks such as growth markets, and out of a total of 30 companies, five of the evaluation items are "1. Management's IR stance, Investor Relations Department Function, Basic Stance on IR", "3. The "Fair Disclosure" item was highly evaluated, and we were selected as an excellent company for the second year in a row.

●Details of the award (URL: https://www.saa.or.jp/standards/disclosure/selectiont/pdf/shinko2024.pdf)

■GMO-FG Information Disclosure Initiatives

GMO-FG aims to build a relationship of trust with investors through fair disclosure. In addition, we are focusing on timely disclosure of various English-language materials, and the shareholding ratio of overseas institutional investors exceeded 20% as of March 31, 2024. In addition, we are actively disclosing information related to ESG, and we are striving to reduce our business activities and disclosure to reduce environmental impact in order to fulfill our social responsibility as a listed company, such as visualizing greenhouse gas emissions related to payment terminals provided by GMO-FG and disclosing them after receiving third-party certification.
Encouraged by this selection, we will strive to meet the expectations of investors and continuously improve our corporate value through further enhancement of information disclosure and proactive IR interviews.

●Corporate Website (IR Information) https://gmo-fg.com/ir/index.html

About GMO-FG

(URL: https://gmo-fg.com/)

GMO-FG has built a Actual of trust over the past 25 years since its founding in September 1999 as a payment processing company operator centered on credit/debit payment at face-to-face stores. As a joint use center that supports IC cards, we are committed to innovating the industry with economic rationality and advanced technology. In addition to CCT terminals (shared-use terminals) such as stationary and mobile devices, we also provide embedded payment services for automatic payment machines for hospitals and golf courses, and will contribute to society as a leader in cashless change.

[Press Inquiries]
GMO Financial Gate, Inc.
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[GMO Financial Gate, Inc.] (URL: https://gmo-fg.com/)

Corporate Name GMO Financial Gate, Inc. (TSE Growth Market Securities Code: 4051)
Location 1-14-6 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Humax Shibuya Building 6F
Representative President & Chief Executive Officer Kentaro Sugiyama
Business Description payment processing services business for credit, debit, China UnionPay cards, etc.
Capital 1,638 million yen

[GMO Payment Gateway, Inc.] (URL: https://www.gmo-pg.com/)

Corporate Name GMO Payment Gateway, Inc. (TSE Prime Market Securities Code: 3769)
Location 1-2-3 Dogenzaka, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo Shibuya Fukurasu
Representative President & Chief Executive Officer Issei Ainoura
Business Description ■ Comprehensive payment related services and finance related services
Capital 13,323 million yen

【GMO Internet Group Inc.】 (URL: https://www.gmo.jp/

Corporate Name GMO Internet Group, Inc. (TSE Prime Market, securities code: 9449)
Location Cerulean Tower 26-1, Sakuragaoka-cho, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
Representative Representative Director and Group Representative Masatoshi Kumagai
Business Description ■ Internet infrastructure business
■ Internet advertising / media business
■ Internet finance business
■ Cryptographic assets business
Capital 5 billion yen