[Yuanta Financial Holdings] Yuanta Financial Holdings announces third instance civil judgment result for its subsidiary Yuanta Funds' claim for damages against former employee Mr. Qu

1. Date of occurrence of the event: 2026/05/05 2. Company name: Yuanta Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd. 3. Relationship with the company (Please enter 'this company' or 'subsidiary'): Subsidiary 4. Mutual shareholding ratio: 74.71% 5. Cause of occurrence: (1) Yuanta Funds suffered damages due to the breach of trust by a former employee surnamed Qu, and filed a civil lawsuit requesting compensation for damages with the court in July 2022. The Taiwan High Court rendered a judgment on September 16, 2025. Yuanta Funds then appealed to the Supreme Court regarding the unfavorable parts of the judgment. (2) Yuanta Funds was informed today that the Supreme Court ruled that the former employee surnamed Qu should pay Yuanta Funds NTD 14,130,120 plus legal interest, and overturned the original judgment's dismissal of part of Yuanta Funds' claims, remanding it to the Taiwan High Court. 6. Countermeasures: Yuanta Funds will further evaluate matters related to the retrial with its lawyers after receiving the official copy of the judgment. 7. Other matters to be specified (If the entity involved in the event or resolution is a public company or above, this material information also complies with Article 7, Paragraph 9 of the Enforcement Rules of the Securities and Exchange Act regarding matters that have a significant impact on shareholders' equity or stock prices): None. Keywords: Material Information