On January 19, 2017, Opt Holding, Inc. (2389 JP) announced that its board of directors approved a plan to install a nominating and compensation committee in April 2017. RMB Capital has been proposing to the management of Opt to set up a nominating and compensation committee since the annual general shareholders’ meeting last year. We welcome the decision by the board of directors to install the committee while we highly appreciate the prompt action by the management of the Opt to reflect shareholders’ opinions. We firmly believe that the standard of the corporate governance at Opt will be further elevated by the installment of the committee.