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May 2016

May 27
Nikko Asset Management Strengthens Support for the Japan National Wheelchair Rugby Team
"Nikko Asset Management has signed an official partnership agreement with the Japan Wheelchair Rugby Federation (JWRF) for the second successive year. The move builds on the firm's ongoing support for Japan's national team to help enhance awareness of the sport and foster its development."
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May 16
Nikko Asset Management Appoints Yuichi Alex Takayama as Global Head of Sales
"Nikko Asset Management has appointed Yuichi Alex Takayama as Global Head of Sales (International Business), the Tokyo-headquartered asset manager announced today."
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May 11
Nikko Asset Management and Legal & General Investment Management Announce a Business Cooperation Agreement
"Nikko Asset Management and Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) have signed a business cooperation agreement for the provision of investment management services."
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May 06
Nikko Asset Management to List Japanese Equity ETF Invested in Firms Engaged in Physical and Human Capital Investment
"Nikko Asset Management is launching an ETF that tracks a Japanese equity index consisting of firms that take proactive and efficient measures with their investment in capital expenditure and human capital. The ETF will be launched on May 24 and listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on May 25."
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April 2016

April 04
Nikko Asset Management Expects Japan, Europe and Developed Asia-Pacific Equities to Outperform
"A cautious outlook for U.S. equities has led Nikko Asset Management’s Global Investment Committee (GIC) to revise its stance on global equities to neutral from moderately overweight. However, the GIC was positive on Japanese and developed Asia-Pacific ex-Japan equities, the Tokyo-headquartered asset manager’s latest house view showed."
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April 01
Change in Officers

April 01
Personnel Changes

March 2016

March 22
Personnel Changes

March 07
Nikko Asset Management Wins Best Asia Pacific Equity ETF Manager Award
"Nikko Asset Management was voted as the Best Asia Pacific Equity ETF Manager for the sixth time in seven years in a survey conducted by ETF Express, an industry-leading financial publisher, the Tokyo-headquartered asset manager announced today."
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March 01
Nikko Asset Management Appoints Mark de Vries as Chief Risk Management Officer
"Nikko Asset Management has appointed Mark de Vries as Chief Risk Management Officer with responsibility for the governance of risk and related opportunities, encompassing Investment Risk Management and Enterprise Risk Management, the Tokyo-headquartered asset manager announced today."
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We are pleased to be bringing you Nikko AM's 2019 Sustainability Report. In it, you will read about our responsibility as an investment manager and fiduciary that contributes to a sustainable society, considering ESG as a part of long-term investment strategies.

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Nikko AM works with the UK-based international organisation Carbon Footprint Ltd. to offset carbon emissions through offset programmes, and has been certified as carbon neutral since 2018.

About Nikko Asset Management

Total AUM* US $284.4bn**
Total Employees*** 908
Portfolio Managers 108
Analysts/Strategists 56
Traders/Other Specialists 45

* Consolidated assets under management and sub-advisory of Nikko AM and overseas subsidiaries.

** 29.36 trillion yen as of 31 Dec 2020.

*** As of 31 Dec 2020, including employees of Nikko AM and its subsidiaries.

Awards

ETF Express
"Best Asia Pacific Equity ETF Manager"
ETF Express