Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank overview
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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.
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.
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank contact information
Offices
1-4-1 Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, 100 8233, JapanContacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
Key Contact Mr. Tomohito Hayatsu | Job titleInvestment Chief | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email  ---------- |
| Key ContactMs. Ji An Zhu | Job titleRelationship Manager, Fund Investments | LocationSingapore, Singapore | Email --------- |
| Ms. Chikako Matsumoto | Job titleManaging Executive Officer & Chief Sustainability Officer | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email ------ |
| Mr. Norimasa Yoshida | Job titlePresident & CEO, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Investment | LocationTokyo, Japan | Email ------- |
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank fund commitments
Known fund commitments: 69
| Fund | Manager | Commitment date | Commitment size |
|---|---|---|---|
Manager ----------- | Commitment dateNov 2025 | Commitment size- | |
Manager ----------- | Commitment dateMar 2026 | Commitment size ------ | |
Manager ------ | Commitment date- | Commitment size ------- | |
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank funds managed
Closed funds: 2
| Fund | Fund size | Close date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size ----- | Close dateDec 2023 | Strategy --------- | |
Fund size ---------- | Close date- | Strategy -------- | |
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