VI Financial Investment Co., Ltd agreed to acquire JT Capital Co., Ltd. and JT Savings Bank Co., Ltd from J Trust Co., Ltd..
April 04, 2021
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VI Financial Investment Co., Ltd agreed to acquire JT Capital Co., Ltd. and JT Savings Bank Co., Ltd from J Trust Co., Ltd. (TSE:8508) on April 5, 2021. Under the terms of transaction, VI Financial Investment Co., Ltd will acquire JT Capital Co., Ltd's 21. 6 million shares for approximately KRW 120 billion. JT Capital Co., Ltd. and JT Savings Bank Co., Ltd reported total assets of KRW 207.3 billion, total common equity of KRW 27.8 billion, EBIT of KRW 20.4 billion and net income of KRW 2.1 billion for the year December 31, 2020. JT Capital Co deal is expected to be completed by June 15, 2021. The transaction is expected to close at the end of August 2021. As of August 31, 2021, VI Financial Investment Co., Ltd completed the acquisition of JT Capital Co., Ltd. from J Trust Co., Ltd. J Trust Co., Ltd. transferred 21.6 million shares of JT Capital to VI Financial Investment Co., Ltd. for KRW 116.5 billion.
J Trust Co.,Ltd. is a Japan-based holding company mainly engaged in Japan Financial Business, South Korea and Mongolia Financial Business, Southeast Asia Financial Business, General Entertainment Business, Real Estate Business, Investment Business and others. The Company operates in six segments. The Japan Financial segment consists of credit guarantee business, debt collection business, credit and credit sales business and other financial services. The South Korea Financial segment consists of savings banking business, debt collection business and capital business. The Southeast Asia Financial segment consists of banking business, debt collection business and capital business. The General Entertainment segment is engaged in the development, manufacture and sale of computer systems related to game machines and peripheral equipment. The Real Estate segment is engaged in the sales of detached housing and other housing-related business. The Investment segment conducts investment business.