Personal Information Protection Policies

1. We recognize the importance of protecting personal information and handle personal information appropriately based on relevant laws and regulations such as the "Act on the Protection of Personal Information", administrative guidelines, etc.
2. We will handle personal information obtained in the course of performing our services in accordance with the following policies:
   1. Personal information shall be used only when it is indispensable for the performance of business.
   2. Personal information shall be obtained through appropriate and fair means.
   3. Unless permitted by law, personal information shall not be provided to a third party without the consent of the principal.
   4. When consigning the handling of personal information to a third party, the relevant third party shall be appropriately supervised.
   5. We will ensure the accuracy of personal information, strive to prevent unauthorized access to personal information, leakage or loss of, or damage to personal information, continuously improve and correct information security, and manage it safely.
   6. We will respond in good faith and appropriately in the event that we receive a request for disclosure, correction, suspension of use, etc. from the principal for the personal information held by our company.

The purposes of our use of personal information acquired by our company

We comply with the "Act on the Protection of Personal Information" and will use the personal information obtained for the following purposes (see Article 101 of the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Act):

1. Investment for target entities (specified investment companies and businesses conducting specified business activities)
2. Funding to target entities
3. Lending of funds to target entities
4. Acquisition of securities issued by or held by target entities
5. Acquisition of monetary claims against or held by target entities
6. Guarantee of corporate bonds issued or funds borrowed by target entities
7. Public offering or private placement of securities for target entities
8. Dispatch of experts to entities currently conducting or intending to conduct specified business activities
9. Advice to entities currently conducting or intending to conduct specified business activities
10. Transfer, establishment or licensing of intellectual property rights, or disclosure of trade secrets, to entities currently conducting or intending to conduct specified business activities
11. Acquiring, transfer, establishment or licensing of intellectual property rights, or receiving disclosed trade secrets, as necessary for the work listed in the preceding item
12. Evaluation of the performance of the authorized specific investment business
13. Transfer or other disposition of securities held
14. Management and transfer or other disposition of claims
15. Necessary negotiation and investigation in connection with the work listed in each of the preceding items
16. Survey and information gathering necessary for promoting specified business activities
17. Work incidental to the work listed in each of the preceding items
18. Within the range not interfering the performance of the work listed in each of the preceding items, the followings;
1. Preparation of basic policy on effective implementation of work related to investment by the specified government-sponsored company as specified in Article 2, paragraph 22 of the Industrial Competitiveness Enhancement Act
2. Acquisition and possession of shares issued by the specified government-sponsored company
3. Dispatch of experts, advice and other support for ensuring effective implementation of the work related to investment made by the specified government-sponsored company
4. Providing the competent minister with necessary information on the evaluation of the performance of the business of the specified government-sponsored company
19. In addition to the content of each of the preceding items, the work necessary to achieve the purpose of the organization