The Board of Directors of Asahi Group Holdings, Ltd. (TSE:2502) authorized a share repurchase program on February 13, 2013. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 20,000,000 shares, representing 4.29% of its shares, for ¥30 billion. The program will commence on February 14, 2013, and will run till August 13, 2013.

Sagami Chain Co. Ltd. (TSE:9900) announced a private placement of 593,000 treasury shares at ¥637 per share for gross proceeds of ¥377,741,000 on January 7, 2013. Show-Wa Co., Ltd., Showa Reizo Co., Ltd., Asahi Breweries, Ltd., Orikane Co., Ltd., Fukushima Katsuo Co., Ltd., Iwai Tsusho Co., Ltd., and San-Chu Co., Ltd. will participate in the transaction. The shares will be issued through third-party allotment. The company expects the net proceeds of ¥376,541,000 after ... deducting the issuance sundry fees of ¥1,200,000. The disposal date is January 24, 2013. The transaction was approved at the company's board of directors' meeting.
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