Japan government pushes to improve corporate pension operations

A professionalisation push is being advocated for Japanese corporate pension funds. The need stems from the challenge that fund CIOs or executives are often recruited among staff in each corporation rather than among people with investment or asset management capabilities. Keiichi Aritomo FinCity.Tokyo “Corporate pension fund CIOs or executives assigned to corporate pension funds often do not have enough relevant investment experience,” Keiichi Aritomo, executive direc…