Keisuke Tsumoto

Schroder Investment Management (Japan) Ltd. (SIM-JP) is the investment management subsidiary of Schroder International Finance BV, ultimately owned by Schroders plc (LON: SDR, ADR: SHNWY) in Great Britain. Founded in 1985, the firm is headquartered in Tokyo and provides asset management services to private individuals and institutions. SIM-JP also manages a range of investment products and distributes products managed within the parent group. The firm is a responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).

Manulife Investment Management (Europe) Ltd. (Manulife Europe) is the Great Britain-based asset management subsidiary of Manufacturers Life Insurance Co., itself a subsidiary of Manulife Financial Corp. (TSE, NYSE: MFC) in Canada. The firm was founded as Trendhandy Trading Ltd. in 1993 and was acquired by Manulife and in 1996. Headquartered in London, Manulife Europe offers clients a variety of funds including international and European equity funds. Their local research capabilities and market presence give them perspective on UK and European markets.

Part of Manulife Financial Corp., Manulife Life Insurance Co. introduces insurance products and provides guidance to customers for optimal insurance products. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan and offers information on various procedures such as corporate insurance, requesting materials, and consultation reservations. Manulife is a Japanese Canadian-based major financial service company that develops businesses around the world. The company was founded in 1999 and the CEO is Benoit Meslet.

PIMCO Japan Ltd. is an investment management firm headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 1997 and formerly known as PIMCO Advisors Japan Ltd. They are a subsidiary of PIMCO Global Advisors LLC, which is ultimately owned by Allianz SE (ETR: ALV) in Germany. PIMCO Japan provides investment management and advisory services to various types of clients.