Hisashi Kuroda
Head-Equity Investments at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management)
Profile
Mr. Hisashi Kuroda is a Head of Japan Internal Equities at Abu Dhabi Investment Authority.
He is responsible for developing strategy, managing risk and overseeing
management of the Japan-focused investment portfolio in ADIA’s Internal Equities Department.
He has 20 years of experience in equity research and portfolio management, and a strong and consistent track record of outperformance.
Previously, Mr. Kuroda was employed at Meiji Yasuda Asset Management, a leading Japanese investment management and trust services advisory, where he spearheaded the company’s Japanese Equity Team since 2010 in his capacity as General Manager.
Earlier in his career, he spent eight years with Blackrock Japan (formerly Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Co.) in the Japanese Equity Large Cap Team, starting as an Investment Analyst, followed by Portfolio Manager (Equity), and ultimately Director.
He holds a B.A.
in Economics from Keio University in Japan and an MBA from the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania in the USA.
Hisashi Kuroda active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management)
 Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management) (ADIA-IM) is the sovereign wealth fund management division of state-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in UAE. The firm was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi. ADIA-IM invests fund on behalf of the Government of Abu Dhabi with a focus on long-term value creation. They also manage a global investment portfolio that is diversified across more than two dozen asset classes and sub-categories. | Head-Equity Investments | 30/06/2015 |
Former positions of Hisashi Kuroda
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd. (Old) | Portfolio Manager-Equities | 01/12/2009 |
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.
 BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. is the Japan-based investment advisory subsidiary of BlackRock Japan Holdings GK, headquartered in Tokyo. The firm was founded in 1988 and is ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BlackRock Japan merged with Barclays Global Investors Japan Co., Ltd. (BGI) in 2009. The resulting firm combines BlackRock's focus on actively managed funds with the former BGI's strength in index and exchange-traded funds. BlackRock Japan provides investment advisory services, manages Japanese investments, and contributes local specialist insight to Blackrock's range of funds, particularly the iShares tracker ETFs. Their clients are pension funds, governments, insurance companies, public institutions, funds, foundations, charitable organizations, operating companies, banks, government funds, asset management companies, and individual investors around the world. | Portfolio Manager-Equities | - |
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| BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd. (Old) | Finance |
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd.
BlackRock Japan Co. Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance BlackRock Japan Co., Ltd. is the Japan-based investment advisory subsidiary of BlackRock Japan Holdings GK, headquartered in Tokyo. The firm was founded in 1988 and is ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK) in the US. BlackRock Japan merged with Barclays Global Investors Japan Co., Ltd. (BGI) in 2009. The resulting firm combines BlackRock's focus on actively managed funds with the former BGI's strength in index and exchange-traded funds. BlackRock Japan provides investment advisory services, manages Japanese investments, and contributes local specialist insight to Blackrock's range of funds, particularly the iShares tracker ETFs. Their clients are pension funds, governments, insurance companies, public institutions, funds, foundations, charitable organizations, operating companies, banks, government funds, asset management companies, and individual investors around the world. | Finance |
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management)
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management) Financial ConglomeratesFinance Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (Investment Management) (ADIA-IM) is the sovereign wealth fund management division of state-owned Abu Dhabi Investment Authority in UAE. The firm was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Abu Dhabi. ADIA-IM invests fund on behalf of the Government of Abu Dhabi with a focus on long-term value creation. They also manage a global investment portfolio that is diversified across more than two dozen asset classes and sub-categories. | Finance |
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