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Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited

SEC-registered adviser since 2020Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JapanCRD 306616

100
Clients
17
Advisory staff

From Form ADV filed 11 May 2026 · data retrieved 15 October 2026SEC record

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited is an investment adviser headquartered in Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan, and registered with the SEC since 2020. Its clients include corporations and other businesses, pooled investment vehicles, and state or municipal government entities.

Its services include portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. Fee arrangements include a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Schroder International Holdings Limited owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited, and Keita Nambara is its CEO.

Clients

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited serves 100 clients, 57 of them pooled investment vehicles. The average client has about $110 million with the firm.

Regulatory assets by client type
  • Pooled investment vehicles57 clients32%
  • Pension and profit-sharing plans16 clients6%
  • State or municipal government entities7 clients18%
  • Corporations and other businesses20 clients45%
Show client breakdown
Pooled investment vehicles
Clients
57
Regulatory AUM
$3,545,699,357
Share
32.2%
Avg. per client
$62.2M
Pension and profit-sharing plans
Clients
16
Regulatory AUM
$626,026,437
Share
5.7%
Avg. per client
$39.1M
State or municipal government entities
Clients
7
Regulatory AUM
$1,936,971,267
Share
17.6%
Avg. per client
$276.7M
Corporations and other businesses
Clients
20
Regulatory AUM
$4,904,442,453
Share
44.5%
Avg. per client
$245.2M

Total

Clients
100
Regulatory AUM
$11,013,139,514
Share
100%
Avg. per client
$110.1M

What it does

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions. It is paid through a percentage of assets and performance-based fees.

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited provided financial planning to 0 clients last fiscal year and advises no private funds.

97.1% of assets ($10.70B across 93 accounts) are managed with discretion; $317.6M across 7 accounts are not. 100% of clients are outside the U.S., and 43 clients received advice without assets under management last fiscal year.

What the accounts hold

Separately managed account assets by class, year end
  • Stocks86%
  • Funds8%
  • Bonds2%
    • Sovereign bonds1%
    • Investment grade corporate bonds1%
  • Other4%
    • Derivatives3%
    • Abs, cmbs, mbs, collateral, fx forward1%

Custodians

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited’s client accounts are held mainly at The Master Trust Bank of Japan, with 16% of managed assets, and Custody Bank of Japan, with 8%. Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited does not have custody of client assets.

Managed account assets by custodian
  • The Master Trust Bank of JapanThe Master Trust Bank of Japan, LTD. · Tokyo · $1.73B16%
  • Custody Bank of JapanCustody Bank of Japan, LTD. · Tokyo · $847.4M8%
  • All other custodians$8.43B77%

Ownership and leadership

Schroder International Holdings Limited owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited, and Keita Nambara is its CEO.

Who owns the firm
Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited· the adviser
  • Schroder International Holdings Limited

    Control person · since December 1980

    Owns 75% or more of Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited

Leadership

  • Keita Nambara
    President, Chief Executive Officer
  • Shin Terada
    Chief Compliance Officer for Japan
  • Alexander McDougall
    Direcotor, Member of the Board
  • Shingo Sugiura
    Cheif Administrative Officer, Director, Member of the Board
  • Kazuhiro Toyoda
    Head of Japanese Equities, Direcotor, Member of the Board

Staff

  • 81 employees
  • 17 in advisory functions

Fees

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees.

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited’s fee rates are not included in this profile. Find its brochure on the SEC’s site.

Offices and registrations

Besides its headquarters, Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited has 0 offices, with 1 listed address with no US state reported.

Registration details

Legal name
Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited
Headquarters
Tokyo Torch Tokiwabashi Tower, 27th Floor, 2-6-4 Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, Japan 100-0004
Website
Not reported
SEC file
801-117956
Structure
corporation organized in Japan
Fiscal year end
December

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Common questions

How many clients does Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited have?

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited has 100 clients and manages $11 billion for them, as of May 2026. They include 57 pooled investment vehicles, 20 corporations and other businesses and 16 pension and profit-sharing plans.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.D and 5.F, filed 11 May 2026

What services does Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited offer?

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited provides portfolio management for pooled vehicles and portfolio management for institutions.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.G, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Which custodians does Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited use?

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited’s separately managed account assets are held at The Master Trust Bank of Japan, LTD. (Tokyo), with $1,734,914,618 and Custody Bank of Japan, LTD. (Tokyo), with $847,439,857. Only custodians holding at least a tenth of those assets are named.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedule D, Section 5.K.(3), filed 11 May 2026

How many financial advisors does Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited have?

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited has 0 investment adviser representatives registered with state securities authorities, out of 81 employees, and 17 perform investment advisory functions. None are registered representatives of a broker-dealer or licensed insurance agents.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.A and 5.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

What does Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited invest in?

At the end of its last fiscal year, Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited’s separately managed accounts held 86% exchange-traded equities, 8% pooled vehicles (private funds and similar), 3% derivatives, 1% sovereign bonds, 1% investment grade corporate bonds and 1% abs, cmbs, mbs, collateral, fx forward. It advises no private funds of its own.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Items 5.K.(1) and 7.B, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Who owns Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited?

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited is owned through a chain of holding companies by Schroders PLC. Its direct owner is Schroder International Holdings Limited (75% or more).

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Schedules A and B, filed 11 May 2026

How does Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited get paid?

Schroder Investment Management (japan) Limited is paid through a percentage of assets under management and performance-based fees. Its Form ADV lists no commissions among how it is paid.

Source: Form ADV Part 1A, Item 5.E, from the SEC's 2 October 2026 data file

Sources

  1. Form ADV Part 1A, amendment filed 11 May 2026. Items 1, 5, 9, 11 and Schedules A, B and D.
  2. IAPD firm record, CRD 306616.

Retrieved 15 October 2026. All are published by the SEC and may have been amended since.

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