Who we are
SMD-AM is one of the largest investment management companies in Japan, offering discretionary investment management, investment trusts and advisory services to a range of institutional investors, pension funds, government agencies and investors worldwide.
Assets Under Management
Investment professionals worldwide
Experience in investment management since 1973
Worldwide offices
Investments
Market insights
Keeping you one step ahead of the markets with unique perspectives and insights from our portfolio managers and strategists based on our localised knowledge and in-depth research.
Yen movements and long-term rates: The calm before the storm?
Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan Market Insights - March 2026
Nikkei Average plunges on surging oil prices and weak US employment data
Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan Market Insights - March 2026
Guess who’s back? Putting the yen’s recent surge in context
Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan Market Insights - February 2026
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