Hachi-Ban Co., Ltd. (JASDAQ:9950) announced a private placement of 1,526,000 treasury shares at ¥503 per share for gross proceeds of ¥767,578,000 with new investor, Ringer Hut Co., Ltd. on February 10, 2014. After the transaction, the investor will acquire 9.63% of voting rights and 9.51% of stake. The company will raise net proceeds of ¥766,378,000, after deducting estimated various expenses for the issuance of ¥1,200,000, which includes creation of the Securities Registration Statement and other documents and advisory fees and excludes consumption tax. The transaction will happen through third party allocation. The disposal date for the transaction will be February 28, 2014. The transaction has been resolved by board of directors of the investor and the company.

On February 28, 2014, Hachi-Ban Co., Ltd. closed the transaction.