SUMITOMO MITSUI AND MIZUHO REPORT VOTE COUNTING OF SHAREHOLDERS MEETING MISHANDLED

Highlights –

• Sumitomo Mitsui and Mizuho report vote counting of shareholders meeting mishandled.
• Over 1,346 firms in Japan faced the problem.
• Mitsui will consult over possible compensation for the mishandling of votes.
• Japan Stockholders Data Service Co. was also in charge of handling voting forms.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank and Mizuho Trust & Banki....