Tokio Marine Asset Management—A Japanese Leader in Asset Management

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Hirofumi Kasai

Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer

Interview

  • Graduate of the Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo; M.S. in Management, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
  • After joining Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., assigned to positions in Japanese Equity, Global Fixed Income and Quantitative Research.
  • Joined Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd. and served in positions such as Head of Quantitative Research and Head of Japanese Equity.
  • Currently Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer.

Qualifications: CFA, CMA, CIIA

Tatsuro Yuzawa

Executive Officer and Head of Quantitative Research & Investment

  • Graduate of the School of Law, Tohoku University; MBA from the University of Chicago.
  • Held successive positions in charge of Japanese equity investment for Japanese banking and foreign asset management companies.
  • Joined Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  • Currently Executive Officer and Head of Quantitative Research & Investment.

Qualifications: CFA, CMA, CIIA

Kimiya Yoshizawa

Head of Equity

  • Graduate of the Faculty of Engineering, The University of Tokyo.
  • Joined Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd.
  • Joined Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd. and held successive positions in investment research and management.
  • Managed global equities at Tokio Marine Asset Management’s London subsidiary for five years and served as CEO and CIO of Tokio Marine Asset Management’s New York subsidiary for five years.
  • Currently Head of Equity.

Qualifications: CFA, IMC

Hiroki Sato

Head of Fixed Income

Interview

  • Graduate of the Faculty of Commerce and Management, Hitotsubashi University; M.S. in Economics, Hosei University.
  • After working at a Japanese commercial bank, joined Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd. and served as a Japanese fixed income portfolio manager.
  • Joined Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  • Currently Head of Fixed Income.

Qualifications: CMA

Yusuke Yanagisawa

Head of Investment Research

Interview

  • Graduate of the Faculty of Economics, Hitotsubashi University; MBA from Hitotsubashi University.
  • After joining Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., assigned to the Investment Department.
  • Joined Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd. and served as a microanalyst.
  • Currently Head of Investment Research.

Qualifications: CMA, CIIA

Toshiyuki Kumura

Head of Private Equity

  • Graduate of the Faculty of Economics, The University of Tokyo; Master of International Management, American Graduate School of International Management.
  • Joined Tokio Marine & Nichido Fire Insurance Co., Ltd., where he was involved in alternative investment in the international investment and financial development departments, as well as private equity investment.
  • Joined Tokio Marine Asset Management Co., Ltd.
  • Currently Head of Private Equity.

Qualifications: CMA

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