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Read more about Covid impact: Japan s December household spending falls as recovery stalls on Business Standard. The world s third-largest economy has rebounded from its biggest postwar slump last year
Japan’s Chikyoren hires 5 managers, including one focused on ESG
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Japan s Pension Fund Association for Local Government Officials, known as Chikyoren, hired one overseas real estate manager, another to oversee passive investments benchmarked to ESG-focused indexes and three managers for active domestic equity allocations.
A posting to Chikyoren s website on Friday said the ¥24.3 trillion ($234.2 billion) Tokyo-based pension fund hired hired Franklin Resources affiliate
Clarion Partners, New York, to manage an allocation to overseas real estate.
Separately, the pension giant hired
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank to manage two passive ESG allocations, one benchmarked to the MSCI Japan ESG Select Leaders Index and the other benchmarked to the S&P/JPX Carbon Efficient Index.
Japan: Withdraw from Coal Power Plant Project in Vietnam
Yoshihide Suga, Prime Minister of Japan
Taro Aso, Minister of Finance
Hiroshi Kajiyama, Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry
Tadashi Maeda, Governor, Japan Bank for International Cooperation
Atsuro Kuroda, Chairman and CEO, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance
Takehiko Kakiuchi, President and CEO, Mitsubishi Corporation
Mareshige Shimizu, President and CEO, Chugoku Electric Power Co.
Kanetsugu Mike, President and CEO, MUFG Bank
Koji Fujiwara, President and CEO, Mizuho Bank
Makoto Takashima, President and CEO, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation
Masaru Hashimoto, President, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank
Appeal for Japanese government and private sector to withdraw from Vung Ang 2 coal power plant project in Vietnam
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