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Shuhei Abe
Chief Executive Officer at
SPARX GROUP CO., LTD.
Net worth: 255 M $ as of 2026-08-30
Profile
Shuhei Abe is the founder of SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd., founded in 2006, serving as President & Chief Executive Officer.
Current jobs include President, CEO, Representative Director & CIO at SPARX Group Co., Ltd. since 2023; President & Chief Executive Officer at Sparx Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Broker) since 2010; and President & CEO at SPARX Asset Management Co. Ltd since 2006.
Former jobs include Chief Executive Officer at SPARX Investment & Research USA, Inc., Analyst at Nomura Research Institute Ltd., and Principal at Nomura Securities International, Inc. from 1982 to 1985.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
SPARX GROUP CO., LTD. 37.52% | 2026-03-30 | 15,573,720 ( 37.52% ) | 255 M $ | 2026-08-30 |
Shuhei Abe active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SPARX GROUP CO., LTD. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-03-31 |
SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd.
 SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance SPARX is an active, long-term manager which follows a GARP-oriented investment approach. The firm is a research-oriented Japanese equity specialist who invests in equity and fixed income, as well as in other asset classes. They invest in established companies undergoing changes and in emerging businesses across market-caps and have specialist expertise in small-cap Japanese stocks. Their bottom-up approach is based on qualitative and quantitative fundamental analysis, emphasizing first-hand intelligence. | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-04-02 |
Sparx Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Broker)
 Sparx Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Chief Executive Officer | 2010-06-30 |
SPARX Group Co., Ltd. /Venture Capital/
 SPARX Group Co., Ltd. /Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance SPARX Asset Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of intelligent technology, robotics, electro mechanics, new materials, technologies for hydrogen-based society and carbon neutrality sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Chief Executive Officer | 2006-04-02 |
Former positions of Shuhei Abe
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Nomura Securities International, Inc.
 Nomura Securities International, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1984-12-31 |
| NOMURA RESEARCH INSTITUTE, LTD. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1981-12-30 |
SPARX Investment & Research USA, Inc.
 SPARX Investment & Research USA, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | President | - |
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Connections
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
|---|---|
SPARX Group Co., Ltd.
 SPARX Group Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Researches, brokers and invests in securities and provides investment advice | Finance |
Nomura Research Institute Ltd.
 Nomura Research Institute Ltd. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides financial and industrial IT, infrastructure and consulting services | Technology Services |
SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd.
SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance SPARX is an active, long-term manager which follows a GARP-oriented investment approach. The firm is a research-oriented Japanese equity specialist who invests in equity and fixed income, as well as in other asset classes. They invest in established companies undergoing changes and in emerging businesses across market-caps and have specialist expertise in small-cap Japanese stocks. Their bottom-up approach is based on qualitative and quantitative fundamental analysis, emphasizing first-hand intelligence. | Finance |
Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Nomura Securities International, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
SPARX Investment & Research USA, Inc.
SPARX Investment & Research USA, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
Sparx Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Broker)
Sparx Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Provides brokerage services | Finance |
SPARX Group Co., Ltd. /Venture Capital/
SPARX Group Co., Ltd. /Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance SPARX Asset Management invests in companies located across the globe. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of intelligent technology, robotics, electro mechanics, new materials, technologies for hydrogen-based society and carbon neutrality sectors. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
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