Art Vivant Co., Ltd. announces an Equity Buyback for 1,250,000 shares, representing 9.96% for ¥875 million.
December 20, 2018 at 02:00 am EST
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Art Vivant Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:7523) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase 1,250,000 shares, representing 9.96% of the outstanding shares, at ¥623 per share for up to ¥875 million. The purpose of the program is to enable the implementation of a flexible capital policy in response to changes in the business environment. As of December 21, 2018, the company had 12,544,704 shares outstanding and 2,919,112 shares in treasury.
ART VIVANT CO.,LTD. is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the purchasing and sale of prints, paintings and art, the installment sale agency business (credit business), the installment loan secured financing business, as well as the operation of resort hotels, fitness clubs and hot yoga studios. The Company operates in four business segments. The Art-related segment is engaged in the purchase and sale of prints, paintings and art products. The Financial Services segment is engaged in the installment sale and brokerage and financing business. The Resort segment is engaged in the operation of resort hotels. The Health Industry segment is engaged in the operation of yoga studios and fitness clubs.