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DENSO Pension Fund
DENSO Pension Fund was formed in 1968 to serve as the retirement vehicle for DENSO Corporation employees. The sponsoring employer remains DENSO Corporation,...
DENSO Pension Fund
DENSO Pension Fund was formed in 1968 to serve as the retirement vehicle for DENSO Corporation employees. The sponsoring employer remains DENSO Corporation, with additional contributions from Toyota Industries Corporation in the form of equity holdings. The fund holds positions in global private equity, real estate private funds, infrastructure assets and private debt strategies. Geographic exposure spans Japan and overseas markets. Confirmed holdings include a Global Private Equity Fund Portfolio, Global Private Real Estate Fund Portfolio valued at approximately $378 million and Global Infrastructure Fund Portfolio valued at approximately $252 million. The fund maintains membership in the Principles for Responsible Investment since 2019 and the Pension Fund Association of Japan. Service providers include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation as trustees. No operational events from the last 24 months appear in available records. Governance ties to the Toyota group supply the primary sourcing channel for certain trust assets and shape the fund's long-term liability matching requirements.
General information
Firm type
Pension Fund
Year founded
1968
Location
Region
Asia
Country
Japan
City
Kariya-shi
Corporate office
1-1 Showa-cho, Kariya-shi, Aichi, Japan
Sector focus
Frequently asked questions
Who sponsors the DENSO Pension Fund?
DENSO Corporation serves as the sponsoring employer. Toyota Industries Corporation also contributes shares as trust assets for employee retirement benefits.
What asset classes does the fund allocate to?
The fund maintains exposure to private equity, global private real estate, infrastructure and private debt. Allocations are executed through private fund commitments.
Does the fund have an ESG policy?
The fund applies an ESG framework to manage environmental risks and governance practices. It has been a signatory to the Principles for Responsible Investment since 2019.
Which service providers support the fund?
Trustees include Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank and Mitsubishi UFJ Trust and Banking Corporation. The Master Trust Bank of Japan acts as custodian. Mercer Japan provides investment consulting.
What is the relationship to the Toyota group?
DENSO Corporation is the primary sponsor. Toyota Industries Corporation and Toyota Motor Corporation appear as affiliated business partners through equity contributions and group linkages.
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