Asset Management One International unveils new Japanese equity funds

Two Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS funds

Asset Management One International has launched two Luxembourg-domiciled UCITS funds for the EMEA region, offering exposure to Japanese equities.

The Japan Impact Equity Portfolio aims to generate stable returns in the long term by investing in high conviction Japanese companies that provide solutions to "core social issues" in Japan. It will be managed by Junichiro Yano, whose team conducts top-down research to identify and analyse social and economic issues, in combination with a fundamental research process on individual companies. Japan: Is it really 'different this time' for the economy? The second launch from Asset Management One International, the London-based arm of Japanese asset manager Asset Management One, is the...