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Nikko AM makes leadership changes

Nikko Asset ManagementJapan-based Nikko Asset Management has named Hiroshi Yoh as global head of investment. The former Tokio Marine Asset Management CEO will also take on the role of executive corporate officer and chief investment officer. He succeeds Hiroki Tsujimura, who will remain an executive corporate officer. According to Nikko AM, Tsujimura will also continue to oversee the investment management function. Yoh will report to Tsujimura as well as company president Stefanie Drews. ©2022 funds global asia

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