Who we are
SMD-AM is one of the largest investment management companies in Japan, offering discretionary investment management, investment trusts and advisory services to a range of institutional investors, pension funds, government agencies and investors worldwide.
Assets Under Management
Investment professionals worldwide
Experience in investment management since 1973
Worldwide offices
Investments


Market insights
Keeping you one step ahead of the markets with unique perspectives and insights from our portfolio managers and strategists based on our localised knowledge and in-depth research.


What happens when equities valued for a deflationary environment meet rising rates?
Author Hisashi SHIRAKI
Chart of the month - October 2025

A new dawn for Japan
Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan Market Insights - October 2025

A new TOPIX: the underappreciated puzzle piece in Japan’s equity market reform efforts
Author Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management
Japan Market Insights - September 2025