Nomura Asset Management Ranks 1st in '20th Asset Management Company Brand Power Survey' by Nikkin for the 3rd Consecutive Year

Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (CEO: Shoichi Oyakoshi) has been ranked first in the banking category of the '20th Asset Management Company Brand Power Survey' conducted by Nikkin. This marks the third consecutive year the company has achieved this top ranking. The survey is conducted annually based on questionnaires sent to financial institutions that handle investment trusts, such as banks and credit unions. It evaluates asset management companies across four categories: 'Investment Capability,' 'Product Development/Planning Capability,' 'Follow-up Support for Distributors,' and 'Reliability.' Nomura Asset Management ranked first in 'Investment Capability,' 'Follow-up Support,' and 'Reliability,' mirroring its previous results. The company was praised for its long-term stable performance, support for both distributors and end-investors, and initiatives to improve financial literacy. Additionally, positive feedback was received regarding its recent efforts to strengthen product governance and compliance. The company attributes this success to the trust built by its staff in working with distributors to prioritize the best interests of customers, combined with long-term stable performance. As the Japanese government promotes the 'Plan for Realizing an Asset Management Nation,' Nomura Asset Management remains committed to providing competitive products and services as a global Japanese asset manager.