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.

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Assets Under Management

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Investment professionals worldwide

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Experience in investment management since 1973

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Worldwide offices

Source: SMD-AM - AUM data as of 31 Mar 2026 - Office and staff data as of 1 Apr 2026

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.

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Whitepaper

Outlook - Japan’s ROE revolution

10/06/2026 16:00

Could the best be yet to come?

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Article
29/05/2026

Japan’s Long-Term Yield Surge: What’s driving it and what it means ahead

Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management

Japan Macro Commentary - May 2026

9 min read time
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11/05/2026

Japanese equities emerging from the fog of war

Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management

Japan Market Insights - May 2026

7 min read time