Seiichi Hirata

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. (SMTAM) is the asset management subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8309, ADR: SUTNY) in Japan. Headquartered in Tokyo, the firm was founded in 1986 as STB Capital Management Co., Ltd. They became Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 2012 when STB Asset Management Co., Ltd. merged with Sumishin Asset Management Co., Ltd. and Chuo Mitsui Asset Management Co., Ltd. SMTAM provides market coverage and sales support for Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank's Japanese equity investment strategies to institutional investors and intermediaries in the UK, Europe, Middle East and Asia.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Ltd. engages in a trust bank management and operation. Its services include asset management, real estate management, financial and consulting services. The company was founded on July 28, 1925 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Mynavi Corp. engages in business of newspaper and magazine publishing. Its services include advertising; PR (Public Relations) business; providing employment information magazines; consulting on recruiting and recruiting activities; worker dispatch business; paid employment placement business; planning, and implementation of events such as seminars, lectures, and workshops; human resources development; business management consulting; education and training; providing information on entrance to schools and consulting on recruiting students; operation of various certification tests; provision of bridal information; rental and brokerage of real estate; mediation services; information services on travel and accommodation; planning, development, production and sales of computer software and game software; and others. The company founded on August 15, 1973 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Panasonic Holdings Corp., Panasonic Corp. /Home Appliances Co/ manufactures household appliances. The company is based in Kusatsu, Japan.

Japan Trustee Services Bank Ltd. engages in the provision of securities processing services. It manages securities related to retirement benefit trust, pension trust, independently designated money trust, specified money trust, securities investment trust, managed securities trust and investment securities trust. It also handles surplus management, lending, foreign exchange transactions, custody, account management institution business, trust business related to asset management and banking business. The company was founded on June 20, 2000 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

FA Leasing Co., Ltd. provides leasing and financing services on IT sector. The company was founded in November 1999 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.