Nikko preps first offshore hedge fund

Dec 2, 2003

Nikko Asset Management is to offer its first offshore fund of hedge funds for Japanese pension fund clients.

Nikko Asset Management has entered an alliance with a global hedge fund service provider to launch a new offshore fund of hedge funds. Nikko already provides a range of alternative investments for its Japanese clients, but these are all onshore, yen-based strategies. Now the firm is looking to broaden its horizons and provide Japanese pension funds with a global hedge fund exposure, says Masafumi Hikima, president and CEO at Nikko AM in Tokyo.

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