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We bring together investment trust providers, platforms, and industry speakers to uncover the investment opportunities provided by closed-end funds. Sponsored by: Aberdeen, AIC, Allianz Global Investors, Baillie Gifford, Columbia Threadneedle Investments, HarbourVest Global Private Equity and Schroders.

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From Deflation to Dividend Powerhouse: Rethinking Japan’s Role

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Learning: Unstructured

As the tides turn in Japan, investors face an evolved landscape: robust dividend yields, high-quality companies fuelling tech progress, and a diversified approach to energy. Masaki Taketsume of Schroder Japan Trust highlights why Japan’s blend of bottom-up stock selection, prudent gearing, and strong corporate reforms is creating a rare mix of growth and income. For long-term allocators, it’s about seizing overlooked opportunity, capital growth, consistent yields, and exposure to next-gen sectors. With this confluence of factors, ignoring Japan could mean missing tomorrow’s big stories. Find out why.

Chapters
  • 00:14 Why Invest in Japan?
  • 04:09 Trust's Aim: Income vs Growth