| Hiromasa Mizushima ［President and CEO］ |
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President and CEO of Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. and Simplex Financial
Holdings Co., Ltd. Mr. Mizushima was a founding member of Nikko Citigroup’s joint venture in 1999, and led the success of the large scale operation between the Japan and US giants. Through August of 2005 he was head of Nikko Citigroup’s equity division, responsible for global sales, trading, capital market, derivatives and research. Mr. Mizushima joined Nikko Securities in 1977. He graduated from Waseda University and holds a B.A. in Finance. Mr. Mizushima’s experiences managing thousands of people allow him to lead effectively Japanese corporate managers towards more shareholder friendly policies. |
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| Hisafumi Taima ［Director］ |
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Managing Director. Former head of Sales and Block Trading team at Nikko Citigroup Ltd. Maintains an extensive network among domestic and international financial institutions and corporations. Waseda University, Bachelor in Finance. |
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| Masafumi Hikima ［Director］ |
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Managing Director. Former CEO of two leading asset management firms in Japan, Alliance Bernstein and Nikko Asset Management. Among the numerous key industry roles that he played while working for Nikko Asset Management were the sole investment adviser for the United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund, representing the entire Asian Pacific region and a member of the study group at the Ministry of Health and Welfare on guidelines for fiduciary responsibilities. CFA, CMA. Sophia University, Bachelor in International Relations. |
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