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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM | Registration

Morning Opportunity to Engage with Exhibitors, Delegates, Speakers

9:00 AM - 9:10 AM | Welcome & Opening Remarks

*English session with simultaneous interpretation  

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Masa Yanagisawa

AIMA Japan Chairman / Head of Japan Prime Services, Goldman Sachs Japan Co. Ltd.

 

9:10 AM - 9:55 AM | Governance and Regulation in the Real World - How Regulation and Governance Rules On Paper Translate in the Investment Funds Industry in Japan

 *ENGLISH session with simultaneous interpretation

Kimiko Magarifuchi

Deputy Director, Strategy Development Division, Strategy Development & Management Bureau, Financial Services Agency (FSA), Government of Japan

9:55 AM - 10:35 AM | Investor Panel: What’s in Vogue and Where Are the Flows Going?

  *JAPANESE session with simultaneous interpretation 

Takashi Kisu

Senior Consultant, Fiduciary Management Department, Nomura Fiduciary Research & Consulting Co., Ltd. (”NFRC”)

Ken Hokugo

Director, Head of Hedge Fund Investments / Head of Corporate Governance, Pension Fund Association of Japan

Toshikazu Yamazaki

Director, Chief Portfolio Manager, General Manager of Investment Solution Dept., Asset Management One Alternative Investments, Ltd.

10:35 AM - 11:05 AM | Keynote Speaker

*ENGLISH session with simultaneous interpretation

“Beyond Boundaries:  The Future of the US-Japan Alliance”

The special guest will be announced.

 

11:05 AM – 11:15 AM l Breaktime

An Opportunity to Engage with Exhibitors, Delegates, Speakers 

11:15 AM – 11:55 AM l Global Security and Economic Resilience: The Role of Alternative Investing

*ENGLISH session with simultaneous interpretation

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Kher Sheng Lee

Managing Director, Co-Head of APAC and Deputy Global Head of Government Affairs, AIMA

Mitsunobu Koshiba

Co-founder, Cdots LLC / Chairman, Committee of National Economic Security, Keizai Doyukai

Yasuo Takamura

Cabinet Councillor, National Security Secretariat, Cabinet Secretariat

 

11:55 AM - 12:20 PM | Keynote Speaker

*ENGLISH session with simultaneous interpretation

Ambitious Re-imagination : How New Domestic & Global Realities Catalyze Japan Opportunities

 

12:20 PM – 12:30 PM l Market Prediction Awards

 *JAPANESE session with simultaneous interpretation

 Sponsored by  

12:30 PM – 12:40 PM l AIMA x CFA INSTITUTE Scholarship Award 2024

  *ENGLISH  session with simultaneous interpretation

Unnat Kohli, CFA

Director, Global Partnerships & Client Solutions, Asia Pacific North & Oceania, CFA Institute

 

12:40 PM - 01:05 PM | Keynote Speakers

* Japanese and English session with simultaneous interpretation

Breaking Through the Noise, What’s Needed to Get  Japan’s Asset Management Business on the Front Foot

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Satsuki Katayama

Acting Chairperson, Policy Research Council, LDP, Member of the House Councillors / Chairperson, Research Commission on the Finance and Banking Systems

01:05 PM – 02:30 PM l Lunch Break and Networking

An Opportunity to Engage with Exhibitors, Delegates, Speakers 

02:30 PM – 03:10 PM l Breakout 1 & 2

  BREAKOUT 1: PE/VC Panel: Is the Market Becoming Overcrowded - Current State of Play

 *Japanese session with English simultaneous interpretation 

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Ayumi Sakurai

Representative Director, Managing Partner, Yukon Capital Partners Co. Ltd.

Taka Demichi

Managing Executive Officer, Head of Investment for Next-generation Growth division, SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd

BREAKOUT 2: Manager’s View - Local Thoughts on a Global Stage

 *Japanese session only

Megumi Noguchi

Vice President, Prime Services, Capital Introductions, Goldman Sachs Japan Co., Ltd.

 

 

03:10 PM – 03:25 PM l Breaktime

An Opportunity to Engage with Exhibitors, Delegates, Speakers 

03:25 PM – 04:05 PM l Breakout 3 & 4

 BREAKOUT 3: Women in Finance

*Japanese session with English simultaneous interpretation 

BREAKOUT 4: How to Maximise the Opportunity Set – Popular Strategies for 2024

*ENGLISH session only

Phillip Meyer

General Counsel, Chief Compliance Officer & Co-Chief Operating Officer, Oasis Management Company Ltd.

Nick Silver

Head of Prime and Synthetic Equity Sales, APAC, BNP Paribas

Steven H. Lee

Director, Business Development & Investor Relations, Mingshi Investment Management Limited // 鳴石国際,鳴石投資（香港）管理有限公司 ディレクター// 鳴石國際,鳴石投資（香港）管理有限公司, 總監

 

 

04:05 PM – 04:20 PM l Breaktime

An Opportunity to Engage with Exhibitors, Delegates, Speakers 

04:20 PM – 05:00 PM l Breakout 5 & 6

 BREAKOUT 5: Private Markets Panel: Are They Flavor of the Month? - Current Thoughts and Trends

 *ENGLISH  and Japanese session with simultaneous interpretation

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Takuya Miura

Managing Director, Global Client Solutions, Ares Management Corporation

 

BREAKOUT 6: How are Emerging Technologies Reshaping the Investment Landscape in Japan

*English session only

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Rory Kennedy

Chief Operating Officer & co-founder, MuTaka Capital

 

05:00 PM – 05:05 PM l Closing Remarks

Kher Sheng Lee

Managing Director, Co-Head of APAC and Deputy Global Head of Government Affairs

05:05 PM – 06:30 PM l Post-Forum Networking Cocktail Event

An Opportunity to Engage with Exhibitors, Delegates, Speakers 

Agenda subject to change, all times in GMT +9. This event is being held under the Chatham House Rule. You may use the information received but neither the identity nor the affiliation of the speaker(s) may be revealed.