Nikko AM poaches global head of sales from Tokio Marine

Takayama joins Japanese group

Anna Fedorova
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Nikko Asset Management has appointed Yuichi Alex Takayama, formerly at Tokio Marine Asset Management, as global head of sales (international business).

Takayama (pictured) will concurrently serve as head of international business development and sales planning division, collaborating closely with overseas unit heads and senior sales managers in formulating the company's international sales strategies. He has more than 20 years of asset management experience in Tokyo, New York and London, mainly as a portfolio manager and senior analyst for Chuo Mitsui Trust & Banking (now Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings) and Mizuho Trust & Banking. Nikko AM poaches Pictet man for EMEA CEO role Most recently he was chief executive of the European un...

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