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Shareholders and investors

Olympus has compiled some information that we believe is of particular interest to our investors and shareholders.

Information for shareholders and investors

Q : What policy do you have in place to encourage information disclosure?

A : In an effort to ensure that our stakeholders develop a proper understanding of and confidence in Olympus, we have set forth an Information Disclosure Policy, in which we are committed to information disclosure in an appropriate and timely. We also ensure that relevant laws and ordinances, as well as stock exchange regulations in effect in countries where it does business, are fully observed. We protect the personal information of stakeholders and make no attempt to infringe their rights.

Q : What are some initiatives you have in place for the promotion of corporate governance?

A : For quick decision-making and appropriate oversight of business execution, the Board of Directors, including the outside directors, meets once every month. Ongoing efforts are made to strengthen decision-making and business execution through the creation of an Executive Management Committee, which holds periodic conferences, and through the executive office system.

Q : What initiatives do you take to ensure compliance with laws and corporate ethics?

A : A: We have set forth the Olympus Group Corporate Conduct Charter and the Olympus Group Code of Conduct, both of which are designed to ensure that employees and officers adhere to the highest ethical standards. Additionally, we have set up company rules and work standards to serve as the basis for employees' business conduct.

Q : How do you cope with a variety of risks?

A : We developed a risk management system headed by the president for daily risk reductions and crisis prevention, as well as for quick response in time of a major disaster.

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