Zennor Asset Management
Overview
Zennor Asset Management is a UK-based investment management firm focusing on long-term value investing strategies. The firm specializes in equity investment funds, primarily targeting Japanese markets. Their investment approach emphasizes identifying assets trading below intrinsic value, aiming for capital growth and protection. The firm is authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the UK. In September 2025, Zennor Asset Management soft-closed its flagship IUP Zennor Japan Fund after assets surpassed $1 billion, honoring its commitment to maintain investment flexibility and performance potential. Additionally, the firm announced plans to launch a new Japan 'larger cap' fund in 2026, with Nicolò Vezzoso, formerly of Anima, joining the portfolio management team alongside founding partner James Salter and CIO David Mitchinson. This strategic move reflects Zennor's dedication to expanding its investment offerings and expertise in the Japanese equity market.
Investment Focus
- Professional investors only
- Focus on Japanese equity markets
Portfolio Companies
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What sectors does Zennor Asset Management invest in?
Zennor Asset Management invests in Financial Services, Technology, Healthcare, Energy, Consumer Goods and Real Estate, and is based in England, United Kingdom. Zennor Asset Management is listed as a hedge fund in the ConnectSafely investor database.
What stage does Zennor Asset Management invest at?
Zennor Asset Management backs companies at Growth, Late Stage and Pre-IPO, writing cheques of 1M - 50M.
Which regions does Zennor Asset Management invest in?
Zennor Asset Management invests across Japan.
What companies has Zennor Asset Management invested in?
Zennor Asset Management's portfolio includes SoftBank Group, Sony, Nintendo, Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Hitachi, Panasonic, Honda and Japan Tobacco.
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