Axioma, a provider of risk management and portfolio construction solutions to financial organisations, has expanded its footprint by launching a new office in Tokyo, Japan.
The new office will support Asian clients with innovative risk management tools that will help them build as well as evaluate investment strategies.
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Moreover, the office will also offer equity portfolio construction solutions to domestic institutional clients.
Axioma Asia-Pacific managing director Olivier d’Assier said: "Our Tokyo office is in direct response to the unprecedented growth in demand we are seeing among institutional and Japanese clients in Asia, particularly for multi-asset class risk solutions."
Additionally, the company has recruited Kiichi Takai as the new senior consultant for its multi-asset class risk unit.
Takai, who has a risk management experience of about 12 years, will support the region’s growth, working with institutional clients to offer advice on multi-asset class risk and portfolio management.
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By GlobalDataBefore joining Axioma, Takai served at RiskMetrics, where he was responsible for managing product support and heading pre-sales activity for multi-asset class risk tools.
Takai will report to d’Assier, and will be based in Tokyo in the new role.
