Hidematsu Take

Mr. Hidematsu Take is Chief Executive Officer at Epic Partners Investments Co. Ltd.
Mr. Take started his career at Nikko Securities.
Traded equity derivatives and market make of CB’s.
He Started pairs trading for Nikko’s principal position from ’95.
He was assigned to principal investment division which was antecedent of present Nikko Principal Investment in ’99.
Managed principal position, fund investment and venture capitals.
He left Nikko in 2000 and joined UBS Tokyo branch.
Continued to manage pairs trading for UBS’s principal position.
Achieved stable return for more 10 years from ’96 starting from Nikko’s period.
He Left UBS and became CEO of Epic in August ’05.
Mr. Take holds an M.S.
from the Tokyo Institute of Technology in 1994.