Kazuya Kurosawa

BNY-MIM is an active manager which follows a multi-strategy investment approach. Each portfolio manager follows their own investment style under the guidance of an investment committee which meets monthly to review investments and make strategic decisions. The firm follows a bottom-up investment approach and utilizes a range of strategies including fixed-income, cash, passive and active equity management, currency overlay, indexation and alternative investment management. BNY-MIM invests a significant part of their assets in high-grade Japanese corporate bonds.

Provides investment advice

NN IP-JP is an active, middle- to long-term investor focused on Japanese equity and debt. The firm manages investments following a GARP-oriented approach, in close relationship with the parent group and the other Asian offices. In-depth research informs investment decisions. Research integrates proprietary quantitative models and internal fundamental analysis complemented by third-party inputs. Decisions are team-based. The investment process starts with a mid-term macroeconomic view which determines asset allocation. Equity investments follow a growth-oriented approach and proceed from a bottom-up stock selection process focused on earnings momentum. Fixed-income investments follow a top-down approach focused on relative value to the market