Sumitomo Riko Pension Fund

Sumitomo Riko Pension Fund

The Sumitomo Riko Pension Fund operates as the corporate pension provider for Sumitomo Riko Co., Ltd. and its subsidiary Tokai Kasei Kogyo Co., Ltd. It was established to manage retirement assets for employees in Aichi Prefecture, Japan. Asset allocation as of the latest disclosed data includes domestic bonds at 38 percent, foreign equities at 15 percent, alternatives at 15 percent, domestic equities at 14 percent, life insurance general accounts at 13 percent and foreign bonds at 5 percent. The fund maintains exposure to both Japanese and international markets. It works with external advisors including Hamilton Lane Japan for private equity and Topaz Capital for alternatives. Harunobu Kageyama serves as Executive Managing Director. The fund participates in industry events such as the All-In Spring Seminar in Osaka in March 2024. It holds membership in the Pension Fund Association of Japan and retains Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank as trustee. The fund maintains a corporate pension structure tied directly to its parent company with governance aligned to Sumitomo Riko Group sustainability policies.