【Event Held & Official Website Launched】 Tokyo Asset Management Forum 2022 was held on February 24, 2022.

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The General Incorporated Association Tokyo International Financial Institution (commonly known as FinCity.Tokyo) will host the Tokyo Asset Management Forum 2022 (TAMF2022) on February 24, 2022.
This seminar will feature presentations by emerging asset managers, alongside cutting-edge and diverse domestic and international asset managers. It will also include lectures by asset owners such as the Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Norges Bank Investment Management, and the National Research Corporation Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST), as well as a panel discussion with leading domestic asset management companies. In Japan, facing social challenges such as a declining birthrate and aging population, the need for the sophistication and diversification of the asset management industry is growing.We look forward to your participation.

• Name: "Tokyo Asset Management Forum 2022"

Date & Time: Thursday, February 24, 2022, 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Organizer: FinCity.Tokyo (General Incorporated Association)
Format: Online (Zoom)
Participation Fee: Free

How to Participate: Please register via the official website.

【Agenda】
◆Opening Remarks
・Keichi Arimoto, Managing Director, FinCity.Tokyo
◆Keynote Speech 1: "Advancing the Asset Management Industry"
・Mr. Hisashi Kuwata, Director, Asset Management Advancement Office, Policy Planning Division, Policy Planning Bureau, Financial Services Agency
◆Keynote Speech 2: "Emerging Markets Investment and Management Approaches" (TBD)
・Kirk Sims, Director-Head of Emerging Managers Program, Teacher Retirement System of Texas
◆Emerging Asset Managers Presentation ①
◆Panel Discussion: "The Vision of Japan's Asset Management Industry Leaders"
・Akira Sugano, President & CEO, Asset Management One Co., Ltd.
・Mr. Yoshio Hishida, President and Representative Director, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd.
・Mr. Hideto Fujino, Representative Director, Chairman and President, Chief Investment Officer, Leos Capital Works Co., Ltd.
・Moderator: Mr. Keiichi Aritomo, Managing Director, FinCity.Tokyo
◆Emerging Asset Manager Presentation 2
◆Keynote Speech 3: "Approaches to University Fund Management"
・Mr. Masakazu Kita, Director in Charge of Investment Operations, Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST)
◆Keynote Speech 4 "Investing with External Managers"
・Erik Hilde, Global Head of External Strategies, Norges Bank Investment Management

Organizer: FinCity.Tokyo
Supported by: Financial Services Agency / The Investment Trusts Association, Japan / Japan Investment Advisers Association /Japan Securities Dealers Association / Japan Securities Analysts Association / CFA Society Japan / Japan Exchange Group, Inc. / Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. / The Alternative Investment Management Association (AIMA) / Japan International Asset Management Center (JIAM) / Alternative Data Promotion Council, Inc.
Media Partner: Soken Inc.

【Contact】
FCT TAMF Secretariat
emp@fincity.tokyo