Masaki Shimazu

Daiwa Asset Management Co. Ltd. is the wholly-owned asset management subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group, Inc. (TYO: 8601, ADR: DSEEY) in Japan. Founded in 1959, the firm is headquartered in Tokyo and manages investment trusts for private investors and provides investment advisory and discretionary asset management for institutional investors and overseas asset management companies. Daiwa Asset Management is a signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. engages in the business of financial instruments trading services which includes underwriting securities and its related business. It also provides the online trading, brokerage, purchase and sale of securities and acts as an agent or perform agency functions. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Daiwa Securities SMBC Principal Investments Co., Ltd. (Daiwa Securities SMBC Pri) is a private equity firm founded in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Daiwa PI Partners Co. Ltd. is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Daiwa Investment Management, itself a subsidiary of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. (TYO:8601), founded in 1998. Daiwa PI Partners Co. Ltd. is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan with additional office in Myanmar.

Daiwa Corporate Investment Co. Ltd. (Daiwa Corporate Investment) is a private equity arm of Daiwa Securities Group Inc. and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. The firm was founded in 1982.