Kazuhiko Sasamoto

Nippon Life Schroders Asset Management Europe Ltd. (NLSAMEL) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. Formerly known as Nissay Schroders Asset Management Europe Ltd., the firm was founded in 2009 as a joint venture between Nippon Life Insurance Co. and Hermes Pensions Management Ltd. NLSAMEL’s role in the group is to provide a range of portfolio management and advice to other group companies.

Nissay Asset Management Corp. (NAM) is the asset management subsidiary of Nippon Life Insurance Co. in Japan. The firm was founded in 1998 when Nissay Investment Advisors Co., Ltd. and Nissay Investment Trust Management Co., Ltd. merged. Headquartered in Tokyo with a branch office in Osaka, NAM provides investment advisory services to individual clients, customers of defined contribution plans, investment trusts for business and financial corporations, and group pensions.