Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation overview
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How Mitsubishi UFJ’s pension clients are thinking about private equity in 2025
Some Japanese pensions are 'stopping re-ups' due to private equity's exit drought, research executive Manami Akita tells PEI.

Japan’s GPIF sees PE holdings rocket by nearly 50%
The $1.53trn pension's PE portfolio has recorded an 18.08% IRR since inception, according to its latest annual report.

Japan’s Chikyoren appoints AIC as domestic PE manager
The $217bn pension awarded domestic PE mandates to Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation last year.
Mitsubishi UFJ to buy UBS’ Alternative Fund Services
MUFG Investor Services, part of Mitsubishi UFJ, will acquire AFS as part of its strategic expansion in Asia
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleVP, Fund Investments, MUFG Bank | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email |
Job titleExecutive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Job titleGroup Head of Global Corporate & Investment Banking | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Job titleFund Manager | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email | |
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 16
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager | Commitment dateMay 2024 | Commitment size- | |
Manager | Commitment dateFeb 2025 | Commitment size | |
Manager | Commitment dateJun 2025 | Commitment size | |
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Why everyone’s talking about Japan
Returns from private equity are some of the highest in the world.
GPIF earmarks more than $6bn for private equity
The figure is almost 12 times the size of its private equity portfolio as of end-March.
Chikyoren hires SMTB as new domestic PE manager
Chikyoren strengthens its investment manager roster
Chikyoren names new manager for domestic PE
The Japanese pension fund has selected Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank as its second external manager to handle its local private equity mandate.