Metaplanet CEO: Fidelity subsidiary NFS has become a major shareholder of the company, holding 12.9% of the shares

Metaplanet CEO Simon Gerovich announced on the X platform that National Financial Services has become a major shareholder of the company. As of June 30, National Financial Services LLC held 84.40 million shares of the company, accounting for 12.9% of the company's total share capital, worth approximately 130.0 billion yen (approximately $820.0 million). NFS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fidelity Investments and typically acts as custodian for retail and institutional investors who purchase shares through the Fidelity platform. [Odaily Planet Daily News]