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[EXTERNAL LINK] In this article with Wealth Briefing Asia, Hiroyuki Ueno, senior economist at SuMi TRUST, shares his view on Japan's growth outlook in 2023.
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Deep Dive: Bond Managers must 'Unlearn' the Past Decade of Central Bank Lessons
Date: 15th May 2023
[EXTERNAL LINK] In this article with Investment Week, Katsutoshi Inadome, Senior Strategist at SuMi TRUST, shares his predictions for the global economy and the future of interest rates and central bank policy.
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Is Japanese Digital Content Ready to Take Over the World?
Satoshi Marui, Chief Portfolio Manager - Japan Small Cap Strategy
Date: 10th May 2023
SuMi's Coffee Break Column: Satoshi Marui, Chief Portfolio Manager of the Japan Small Cap Strategy, talks VTubers, Animation and Japanese cultural exports in this piece on how digitalisation is paving the way for Japanese content in our increasingly globalised world.
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Investing in J-REITs
Date: 9th May 2023
[EXTERNAL LINK] SuMi TRUST won Asia Asset Management's award for Best REITs Manager (Japan) for the second time, in recognition of its Japan Quality REIT Strategy (JQR). Find out what Shigemitsu Kurihara, Chief Portfolio Manager of the Japan Quality REIT Strategy, has to say in this recent publication with Asia Asset Management.
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SuMi TRUST Establishes New Data Science Unit
Date: 2nd May 2023
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management is delighted to announce the establishment of its Data Science Unit formed within the Research Management Department, effective April 1, 2023.
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Market Review for April 2023
Date: 2nd May 2023
TOPIX rose for the fourth consecutive month. The Japanese equity market edged up in the beginning of the month in spite of disappointing US economic indicators. Towards the latter half of the month, the Japanese equity market closed higher after the BOJ reconfirmed its commitment to its ultra-loose monetary easing policy.
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BOJ Chief Ueda faces Communications Test at Debut Policy Meeting
Date: 2nd May 2023
[EXTERNAL LINK] Katsutoshi Inadome, Senior Strategist at SuMi TRUST, recently shared his perspective on the Bank of Japan's decision to maintain its ultra-loose monetary policy at its recent monetary policy meeting.
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Foreign Visitors Return to Japan
Katsunori Ogawa, Chief Portfolio Manager - Sakigake High Alpha Strategy
Date: 27th April 2023
SuMi's Coffee Break Column: Katsunori Ogawa, Chief Portfolio Manager of the Sakigake High Alpha Strategy, explores the promising economic opportunities in sight as the number of foreign visitors to Japan begins to recover following the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The Best Travel & Tourism Stocks And Shares
Date: 14th April 2023
[EXTERNAL LINK] Katsunori Ogawa, Chief Portfolio Manager of the Japan Sakigake Strategy, introduces two of the best Japanese travel and tourism stocks in this article with Forbes Advisor.