Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd.

Hedge Fund Tokyo, Japan ·Founded 1999

Overview

Established in 1999, Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. is a prominent Japanese alternative asset manager specializing in hedge funds and investment management services. The firm offers a diverse range of investment opportunities, including Japanese equity strategies, quantitative investment strategies, private debt, and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). As of September 2024, the firm's assets under management (AUM) stood at $7.9 billion. The company's investment approach focuses on unique opportunities within Japan, aiming to create and add value through behind-closed-doors engagement. Simplex Asset Management provides highly liquid and transparent multi-asset and multi-strategy funds tailored for Japanese institutional investors and pension funds. The firm also offers international equity active management solutions, employing a blend of top-down and bottom-up research to meet investors' needs. Simplex Asset Management has a history of innovation in the Japanese market, including the launch of Japan's first active ETFs in September 2023. The firm's commitment to delivering high-quality financial strategies and products is underscored by its recognition as the Management Firm of the Year at the HFM Asian Performance Awards in 2023. With a team of financial professionals from around the globe, Simplex Asset Management continues to provide innovative financial solutions that prioritize the interests of its investors.

Investment Focus

  • Institutional investors
  • Pension funds
  • High-net-worth individuals

Portfolio Companies

ToyotaSonyNintendoMitsubishi UFJ Financial GroupNomura HoldingsHitachiRakutenPanasonicSoftBankDaiwa Securities GroupHondaCanonJapan TobaccoSumitomo Mitsui Trust HoldingsMizuho Financial GroupFast RetailingKeyenceTokyo ElectronFanucDaikin Industries

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Frequently asked questions about Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd.

What sectors does Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. invest in?

Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Industrials, and is based in Tokyo, Japan. Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. is listed as a hedge fund in the ConnectSafely investor database.

What stage does Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. invest at?

Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. backs companies at Growth, Late Stage, Pre-IPO, Buyout, Turnaround and Distressed, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.

Which regions does Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. invest in?

Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. invests across United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, Hong Kong and Japan.

What companies has Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd. invested in?

Simplex Asset Management Co., Ltd.'s portfolio includes Toyota, Sony, Nintendo, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Nomura Holdings, Hitachi, Rakuten and Panasonic.

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