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Profile
Mr. Yu Shimizu is a Director, Chief Investment Officer & Portfolio Manager at Cadira Capital Management Co Ltd. He has over 21 years of experience in portfolio management and financial analysis, and over 11 years of experience in managing his Japanese Sustainable Equity Investment Strategy, with a strong track record of outperforming the broad Japanese equity market while achieving advanced integration of sustainability considerations.
Mr. began his career in 1998 at Daiwa Securities Co., Ltd. He then worked at two Japanese asset management firms as an analyst until he joined SPARX Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 2005 as an analyst and gained experience under a variety of Japanese listed equity strategies including small & mid cap strategy and quality growth strategy.
He graduated from Keio University with a B.A. in Law.
Yu Shimizu active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Cadira Capital Management Co Ltd.
 Cadira Capital Management Co Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Chief Investment Officer | 2023-06-30 |
Former positions of Yu Shimizu
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
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. | Analyst-Equity | 2023-06-30 |
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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 |
Cadira Capital Management Co Ltd.
Cadira Capital Management Co Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment advice | Finance |
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