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Convocation Notice

Securities Code: 8572 (Date of dispatch) May 31, 2024 (Commencement date of measures for electronic provision of information) May 24, 2024

To Shareholders with Voting Rights

Masataka Kinoshita

President & CEO

ACOM CO., LTD.

9-1, Higashi Shinbashi 1-chome,

Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

CONVOCATION NOTICE FOR THE 47TH ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING OF

SHAREHOLDERS

We are pleased to inform you that the 47th Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders of the Company will be held as described below.

In convening this General Meeting of Shareholders, the Company provides information contained in the reference documents, etc. for the general meeting of shareholders electronically (matters to be provided electronically), which is posted on the Company's website on the Internet. Please access the Company's website below to confirm the available information.

Company's website (https://www.acom.co.jp/corp/english/ir/stock/shareholders_meeting/)

In addition to the Company's website, the matters to be provided electronically have been posted on the website of the Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE) and can be viewed by accessing the TSE website (TSE Listed Company Search) below, entering and searching the issue name (ACOM) or securities code (8572), selecting "Basic information" and "Documents for public inspection/PR information," and then check the field of "Notice of General Shareholders Meeting /Informational Materials for a General Shareholders Meeting" under "Filed information available for public inspection."

TSE website (TSE Listed Company Search): https://www2.jpx.co.jp/tseHpFront/JJK020010Action.do?Show=Show

If you are unable to attend the General Meeting, you may exercise your voting rights via the Internet or in writing, so we kindly ask you to exercise your voting rights by 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 20, 2024, Japan time after a careful review of the Reference Documents for the General Meeting of Shareholders.

1. Date and Time: Friday, June 21, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. (Reception scheduled to open at 9:30 a.m.)

2. Place:

15th floor, Tokyo Shiodome Building, located at 9-1, Higashi Shinbashi 1-chome,

Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Live Steaming of General Meeting of Shareholders

We will live stream this General Meeting of Shareholders via the Internet and will accept questions on this General Meeting of Shareholders in advance of the meeting. For more details, please refer to the Guidance on Live Streaming of General Meeting of Shareholders.

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3. Agenda of the Meeting: Matters to be reported:

Matters to be resolved: Proposal No. 1:

Proposal No. 2:

Proposal No. 3:

  1. The Business Report, Consolidated Financial Statements, and results of audits of the Consolidated Financial Statements by the Accounting Auditor and the Audit and Supervisory Committee for the 47th fiscal year (from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024)
  2. Non-consolidatedFinancial Statements for the 47th fiscal year (from April 1, 2023, to March 31, 2024)

Dividends from Surplus

Election of Seven Directors (Excluding Those Serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members)

Election of One Director Serving as an Audit and Supervisory Committee Member

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Reference Documents for General Meeting of Shareholders

Proposal No. 1: Dividends from Surplus

We position returns of profit to shareholders as one of our management issues, and our basic policy is to "increase shareholder returns based on high profitability and appropriate capital adequacy."

The Company proposes to pay a year-end dividend for the 47th fiscal year as follows.

Matters concerning the year-end dividend

  1. Type of dividend property Cash
  2. Matters concerning the distribution of dividend property and the total amount to be distributed

6 yen per share (common stock)

Total amount: 9,399,683,868 yen

  1. Effective date of dividends from surplus June 24, 2024

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Proposal No. 2: Election of Seven Directors (Excluding Those Serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members)

All six Directors (excluding those serving as Audit and Supervisory Committee Members; the same shall apply hereinafter in this proposal) will complete their terms of office at the conclusion of this Ordinary General Meeting of Shareholders.

Accordingly, in order to further reinforce the supervisory function, the Company proposes that the number of Outside Directors be increased by one and that seven Directors be elected.

We have received an opinion from the Audit and Supervisory Committee to the effect that there were no matters of concern with respect to this proposal.

Candidates for Directors are as follows.

List of candidates for Directors:

No.

Name

Current position and assignment at the Company

Remarks

and significant concurrent positions

1

Shigeyoshi Kinoshita

Chairman

Reappointed

2

Hiroshi Naruse

Deputy Chairman

Reappointed

In charge of Internal Audit Department

3

Masataka Kinoshita

President and Chief Executive Officer

Reappointed

Deputy President and Deputy Chief Executive Officer

4

Takashi Kiribuchi

Head of System Development & Administration Division

Reappointed

In charge of Corporate Planning Department, System

Development Department, System Operation Department,

System Planning Office, and System Management Office

Senior Managing Director and Senior Executive Managing

Officer

5

Tomomi Uchida

In charge of General Affairs Department, Credit Supervision

Reappointed

Department, and Compliance for Credit Supervision Office

(Significant concurrent positions)

Director of GeNiE Inc.

Director

(Significant concurrent positions)

Managing Corporate Executive, Group Head and CDTO,

Retail & Digital Business Group of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial

6

Tadashi Yamamoto

Group, Inc.

Reappointed

Member of the Board of Directors, Managing Executive

Officer, Unit Head, and CDTO (CEO), Retail & Digital

Business Group (in charge of Digital Service Planning

Division) of MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Director of Biz Forward, Inc.

(Significant concurrent positions)

Trustee of The Society for the Consumers of Kansai (scheduled

Newly appointed

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Michelle Tan

to retire)

Outside Director

Director of IntaSect Research Institute, Inc.

Independent

President of OSAKA CONSUMERS' CO-OPERATIVE

Director

UNION (scheduled to retire)

Director of Ethical Business Research Institute

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No.

Name (date of birth) and

Career summary, position, assignment

other remarks

and significant concurrent positions

April 1973

Joined Marubeni Corporation

Reappointed

April 1978

Joined Japan Consumer Finance Co., Ltd.

Shigeyoshi Kinoshita

December 1980

Joined the Company

(April 14, 1949)

February 1983

Director and Chief General Manager, General Affairs

Department of the Company

Cumulative years of service as

May 1984

Director and Chief General Manager, Accounting

Department of the Company

Director of the Company:

August 1986

Managing Director of the Company

41 years

June 1988

Managing Director and Head of Business Promotion

Record of attendance at the

Division of the Company

Board of Directors meetings in

October 1991

Representative and Senior Managing Director of the

the fiscal year ended March

October 1992

Company

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31, 2024:

Representative and Senior Managing Director and Head

Attendance at

of the Loan Sales Division of the Company

October 1996

Representative Director and Deputy President of the

12 out of 12 meetings

(100%)

Company

June 2000

Representative Director and President of the Company

Number of shares of the

June 2003

President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company

Company held:

June 2010

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the

3,507,260 shares

Company

June 2021

Chairman of the Company (to present)

(Reason for nomination as a candidate for Director)

As Director, Mr. Shigeyoshi Kinoshita has an excellent track record of serving as the driving force of the

Company and the Group for a number of years, backed by his wealth of experience and sophisticated insight

into general management as Representative Director of the Company. It is believed he will contribute further

to the growth and development of the Company and the Group. Therefore, the Company proposes his

election as a Director.

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No.

Name (date of birth) and

Career summary, position, assignment

other remarks

and significant concurrent positions

April 1981

Joined The Mitsubishi Trust and Banking Corporation

June 2008

Executive Officer, Assistant Director and General

Manager, Trust Assets Planning Division of Mitsubishi

UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation (MUTB)

Reappointed

Director and President of Mitsubishi UFJ Global

Hiroshi Naruse

Custody S.A.

(December 4, 1958)

May 2010

Executive Officer and General Manager, System

Planning Division of MUTB

June 2010

Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,

Cumulative years of service as

Inc.

Director of the Company:

April 2011

Representative Director and President of Mitsubishi UFJ

3 years

Trust Systems Co., Ltd.

June 2011

Managing Director of MUTB

Record of attendance at the

June 2013

Senior Managing Director of MUTB

Board of Directors meetings in

Managing Executive Officer of Mitsubishi UFJ

the fiscal year ended March

Financial Group, Inc.

31, 2024:

June 2014

Representative Director and President of MU Trust

2

Attendance at

Apple Planning Company, Ltd.

12 out of 12 meetings

June 2016

Director, Deputy President and Executive Officer of

(100%)

MUTB

May 2018

Senior Managing Corporate Executive of Mitsubishi

Number of shares of the

UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

April 2019

Representative Director, President of The Master Trust

Company held:

Bank of Japan, Ltd.

0 shares

April 2021

Advisor to The Master Trust Bank of Japan, Ltd.

June 2021

Deputy Chairman of the Company (to present)

(Assignment)

In charge of Internal Audit Department

(Reason for nomination as a candidate for Director)

Mr. Hiroshi Naruse has extensive insight and an excellent track record as a corporate manager, gained through his career as Executive Officer and Corporate Executive at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. and as General Manager, Executive Officer and Director at The Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation. Since assuming the position of Director, he has used his insight and track record to contribute to strengthening the functions of the Board of Directors of the Company. He is expected to fully play a role further in conducting highly effective supervision of the management of the Company and the Group. Therefore, the Company proposes his election as a Director.

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No.

Name (date of birth) and

Career summary, position, assignment

other remarks

and significant concurrent positions

April 2003

Joined ABeam Consulting Ltd.

September 2005

Joined the Company

October 2009

General Manager, Credit Supervision Division of the

Company

January 2010

General Manager, Corporate Planning Department of

Reappointed

the Company

Masataka Kinoshita

April 2010

General Manager, Guarantee Business Department of

(September 19, 1977)

the Company

April 2012

General Manager, Business Promotion Department of

Cumulative years of service as

the Company

Director of the Company:

April 2013

Chief General Manager, Business Planning Department

9 years

April 2014

of the Company

Record of attendance at the

Executive Officer and Chief General Manager,

Business Planning Department of the Company

Board of Directors meetings in

June 2014

Executive Managing Officer, Deputy Head of Credit

the fiscal year ended March

Business Promotion Division and Chief General

31, 2024:

Manager, Business Planning Department of the

Attendance at

3

Company

12 out of 12 meetings

April 2015

Executive Managing Officer and Deputy Head of

(100%)

Credit Business Promotion Division of the Company

Number of shares of the

June 2015

Managing Director of the Company

Company held:

June 2015

Executive Managing Officer and Head of Credit

12,203,120 shares

Business Promotion Division of the Company

June 2016

Executive Managing Officer of the Company

June 2017

Deputy President of the Company

June 2017

Deputy Chief Executive Officer of the Company

June 2021

President of the Company (to present)

June 2021

Chief Executive Officer of the Company (to present)

(Reason for nomination as a candidate for Director)

Mr. Masataka Kinoshita has served as General Manager, Executive Officer, and Officer in charge of the loan business, guarantee business, business planning, human resources, system, corporate planning and other divisions of the Company, and has the wealth of knowledge and track. Since assuming the position of Director, he has used that knowledge and experience in leading the Company and the Group as President, thereby fulfilling his role and responsibilities. He is expected to contribute further to the growth and development of the Company and the Group. Therefore, the Company proposes his election as a Director.

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No.

Name (date of birth) and

Career summary, position, assignment

other remarks

and significant concurrent positions

March 1982

Joined the Company

April 2004

General Manager, System Department of the Company

July 2005

General Manager, Public Relations Department of the

Company

October 2005

Chief General Manager, Public Relations Department of

the Company

April 2011

Chief General Manager, Treasury Department

of

the

Reappointed

Company

Takashi Kiribuchi

April 2015

Executive Officer and Chief General Manager, Treasury

(October 25, 1961)

Department of the Company

June 2017

Executive Officer and Chief General Manager,

Cumulative years of service as

Corporate Planning Department of the Company

Director of the Company:

June 2020

Managing Director of the Company

4 years

June 2020

Executive Managing Officer and Chief General

Record of attendance at the

Manager,

System

Development

& Administration

Division of the Company

Board of Directors meetings in

April 2021

Executive

Managing Officer,

Head of

System

the fiscal year ended March

Development &

Administration

Division

of

the

31, 2024:

Company

Attendance at

4

June 2021

Senior Managing Director of the Company

12 out of 12 meetings

June 2021

Senior Executive Managing Officer and Head of System

(100%)

Development & Administration Division of the

Number of shares of the

Company

Company held:

June 2023

Deputy President of the Company (to present)

16,300 shares

June 2023

Deputy Chief Executive Officer and Head of System

Development & Administration Division of the

(Assignment)

Company (to present)

Head of System Development & Administration Division

In charge of Corporate Planning Department, System Development

Department, System Operation Department, System Planning Office and

System Management Office

(Reason for nomination as a candidate for Director)

Mr. Takashi Kiribuchi has served as General Manager of the Accounting, System, Public Relations, Investor Relations and Corporate Planning divisions as well as Executive Officer, and has a wealth of experience with, and extensive insight into, corporate divisions. Since assuming the position of Director, he has used his wealth of experience and sophisticated insight to perform his role and responsibilities as Senior Managing Director. He is expected to contribute to promoting the Company's and the Group's strategies for further growth. Therefore, the Company proposes his election as a Director.

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No.

Name (date of birth) and

Career summary, position, assignment

other remarks

and significant concurrent positions

October 1982

Joined the Company

April 2003

General Manager, Business Promotion Department III

of the Company

October 2005

General Manager, Business Promotion Department II of

the Company

April 2007

Chief General Manager, Credit Business Management

Department of the Company

December 2007

Chief General Manager, Marketing Department of the

Company

October 2008

Head of East Japan Branch of the Company

April 2011

Chief General Manager, Business Promotion

Department of the Company

Reappointed

April 2013

Executive Officer and Chief General Manager,

Tomomi Uchida

Business Promotion Department of the Company

(December 27, 1961)

June 2015

Executive Managing Officer, Deputy Head of Credit

Business Promotion Division, and Chief General

Cumulative years of service as

Manager, Business Promotion Department of the

Director of the Company:

Company

5 years

April 2016

Executive Managing Officer and Deputy Head of

Record of attendance at the

Credit Business Promotion Division of the Company

June 2016

Executive Managing Officer and Head of Credit

Board of Directors meetings in

Business Promotion Division of the Company

the fiscal year ended March

June 2018

Executive Managing Officer, Head of Credit

31, 2024:

Supervision Division, and Chief General Manager,

Attendance at

5

Credit Supervision Department I of the Company

12 out of 12 meetings

October 2018

Executive Managing Officer, Head of Credit

(100%)

Supervision Division, and Chief General Manager,

Number of shares of the

Credit Supervision Department II of the Company

Company held:

June 2019

Managing Director of the Company

3,000 shares

April 2020

Executive Managing Officer, Head of Credit

Supervision Division of the Company

June 2021

Senior Managing Director of the Company (to present)

June 2021

Senior Executive Managing Officer and Head of Credit

Supervision Division of the Company

May 2022

Director of GeNiE Inc. (to present)

April 2024

Senior Executive Managing Officer of the Company (to

(Assignment)

present)

In charge of General Affairs Department, Credit Supervision Department

and Compliance for Credit Supervision Office

(Significant concurrent positions)

Director of GeNiE Inc.

(Reason for nomination as a candidate for Director)

Mr. Tomomi Uchida has a wealth of knowledge and a strong track record related to promoting the loan business, the Company's major business, gained through his career as General Manager of the Loan Business divisions and Credit Supervision divisions, as well as an Executive Officer of the Company. Since assuming the position of Director, he has used that knowledge and record of performance to perform his role and responsibilities as Senior Managing Director. He is expected to contribute to further business growth and enhanced business performance of the Company and the Group. Therefore, the Company proposes his election as a Director.

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No.

Name (date of birth) and

Career summary, position, assignment

other remarks

and significant concurrent positions

April 1992

Joined The Bank of Tokyo, Ltd.

May 2017

Deputy General Manager, East Asia Planning Division,

East Asia Headquarters of The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi

April 2018

UFJ, Ltd.

Deputy General Manager, East Asia Planning Division,

May 2018

East Asia Headquarters of MUFG Bank, Ltd.

General Manager, Credit Policy & Planning Division of

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

General Manager, Credit Policy & Planning Division of

June 2018

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.

Executive Officer, General Manager, Credit Policy &

Planning Division of MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Executive Officer, General Manager, Credit Policy &

Reappointed

Planning Division of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group,

Tadashi Yamamoto

Inc.

(May 23, 1969)

April 2021

Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning

Division of MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Cumulative years of service as

Executive Officer, General Manager, Corporate Planning

Division of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc.

Director of the Company:

April 2022

Managing Executive Officer & CSO (in charge of

1 year

Corporate Planning Division excluding Finances &

Record of attendance at the

Resources Management, Global Business, and

Chairmanship Bank Office) & in charge of CPM and

Board of Directors meetings in

Corporate Administration Division, of MUFG Bank, Ltd.

the fiscal year ended March

Managing Executive Officer & Group Deputy CSO of

31, 2024:

Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

June 2022

Member of the Board of Directors, Managing Executive

Attendance at

Officer & CSO (in charge of Corporate Planning Division

7 out of 7 meetings

excluding Finances & Resources Management, Global

(100%)

Business, and Chairmanship Bank Office) & in charge of

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*The Board of Directors

CPM and Corporate Administration Division, of MUFG

meetings held before Mr.

April 2023

Bank, Ltd.

Member of the Board of Directors, Managing Executive

Yamamoto's assumption of

Officer, Unit Head, and CDTO (CEO), Digital Service

office as Director on June 23,

Unit (in charge of Digital Service Planning Division) of

2023 are not counted.

MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Managing Corporate Executive, Group Head and CDTO,

Number of shares of the

Digital Service Business Group of Mitsubishi UFJ

Financial Group, Inc.

Company held:

June 2023

Director of the Company (to present)

0 shares

April 2024

Managing Corporate Executive, Group Head and CDTO,

Retail & Digital Business Group of Mitsubishi UFJ

Financial Group, Inc. (to present)

Member of the Board of Directors, Managing Executive

Officer, Unit Head, and CDTO (CEO), Retail & Digital

Business Group (in charge of Digital Service Planning

Division) of MUFG Bank, Ltd. (to present)

(Significant concurrent positions)

Managing Corporate Executive, Group Head and CDTO, Retail & Digital

Business Group of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc.

Member of the Board of Directors, Managing Executive Officer, Unit Head,

and CDTO (CEO), Retail & Digital Business Group (in charge of Digital

Service Planning Division) of MUFG Bank, Ltd.

Director of Biz Forward, Inc.

(Reason for nomination as a candidate for Director)

Mr. Tadashi Yamamoto has a wealth of knowledge and experience, gained through his career as General Manager, Executive Officer and Corporate Executive at Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. and as General Manager, Executive Officer and Member of the Board of Directors at MUFG Bank, Ltd. After his assumption of the position of Director, he is expected to fully play a role in conducting supervision of the management of the Company based on his knowledge and experience. Therefore, the Company proposes his election as a Director.

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