International Investor Rights: Tokyo
Tokyo
2015, November 10, Tuesday
8:30am - 11:30am
Emerging strategies for improving investment returns
The Institutional Investor Educational Foundation (IIEF) is hosting a conference focusing on emerging opportunities for institutional investors. Invited participants will include portfolio managers, general counsels, CIOs, investment & fund attorneys.
Discussion Topics:
Appraisal Actions Worldwide - 8:30-9:30am
Moderator: Michael Leavitt, Executive Director, IIEF, Massachusetts, USA
Panelists:
- Geoffrey Jarvis, Esq, Director, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., Delaware, USA
- Kazuhiro Kawamura, Partner, Nijubashi Partners, Tokyo
- Guus Warringa, Esq, Director, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., Netherlands
Shareholder Activism as an Investment Strategy and the new Japanese Stewardship Code - 9:30-10:30am
Moderator: Martin Yupangco, Managing Director, Optima Strategies Limited, Singapore
Panelists:
- Hirohito Akagami, Esq. Partner, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, Tokyo
- Hiroshi Komori, Associate General Manager, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Bank Ltd, Tokyo
- Shuichi Seo, President, CFA Society Japan, Tokyo
Asset Recovery Through Litigation and Arbitration in the United States and Around the Globe - 10:30-11:30am
Moderator: Sean Handler, Partner, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Pennsylvania, USA
Panelists:
- Darren Check, Partner, Kessler Topaz Meltzer & Check, LLP, Pennsylvania, USA
- Wim Hazeleger, President and General Counsel, APG Asset Management Asia, Hong Kong
- Geoffrey Jarvis, Esq, Director, Grant & Eisenhofer P.A., Delaware, USA
- Anders Månsson, Legal Counsel to Sjunde-AP Fonden (AP7), Stockholm, Sweden