Terry Suzuki

Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (NAM) is the wholly-owned investment management subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8604; NYSE: NMR) in Japan. Founded in 1959 as Nomura Securities Investment Trust Co., Ltd., the firm became Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. in 1997 when they merged with Nomura Investment Management Co., Ltd. Headquartered in Tokyo, NAM provides investment advisory services globally to a broad range of institutional investors as well as pooled investment vehicles, including private funds and Japanese investment trusts.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. engages in the provision of financial services centered on banking. It operates through the following business segments: Wholesale, Retail, International, Market Sales, and Headquarters Management. The Wholesale segment covers business for customers of large and medium-sized companies in Japan. The Retail segment handles business for domestic individuals and SME customers. The International segment comprises of business for overseas Japanese and non-Japanese companies. The Market Sales segment corresponds to financial market business. The Headquarters Management segment includes all other businesses not covered by other segments. The company was founded in April 2001 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

ORIX Corporation Europe NV operates as a financial holding company with interests in the automotive sector, real estate, the environment and energy sectors. The company is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Eisai, Inc. manufactures pharmaceuticals products. It focuses on neurology, gastrointestinal disorders and oncology critical care. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Woodcliff Lake, NJ.

Yayoi Co., Ltd. develops and distributes business software products. It specializes in the development and production of online tools and software solutions for the financial sector. The firm’s software products encompass accounting management, tax return, salary and payroll, sales, estimates, delivery management, invoice records, customer management, network series, and online store management. Yayoi was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Primagest, Inc. specializes in the development and production of image information processing hardware and software products. Its hardware products include reader-sorter systems and scanners. The company software products encompass imaging tools, form and character-recognition software, multimedia database system, archive solutions, production system workflow tool, business process management package solutions, and image workflow management tools. It also offers outsourcing, application, and support services. Primagest was founded in July 1968 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Sojitz Corporation of America, Inc. engages in the provision of trading and investment services. It involves in the international trade; marketing and distribution; international project management; trade financing and project financing; transportation, insurance, and customs services; natural resource development; and direct investment, debt financing, leasing, and asset-based financing. The company was founded on April 1, 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of ORIX Corp., ORIX Auto Corp. is a private company based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company's official website provides information about their services in the automotive industry.

Part of Sojitz Corp., Sojitz Europe Plc is a British company that wholesales food, fuels, and chemical products. The private company is based in London, UK and was founded in 1992.

ORIX Rentec Corp. engages in the rental business of electronic measuring instruments; scientific and environmental analysis equipment; IT-related equipment; medical devices; sale of used equipment; buy-back services for equipment owned by customers; calibration services; measurement services; test consignment services; IT-related services; and services for asset management and operations support. The company was founded on September 29, 1976 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

XacBank LLC provides banking services. Its products include consumer loan, internet banking, gold card, international cards and deposits. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mangolia.

Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC.

United Dominion Realty LP owns, operates, acquires, renovates, develops, redevelops, and manages multifamily apartment communities. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Highlands Ranch, CO.

United Way of Metropolitan Dallas, Inc. raises and distributes funds for nonprofit organizations. It is a charitable organization, working with local service providers and agencies to deliver programs and services that center on the building blocks of a good life: Education, Income and Health. The firm also provides volunteer opportunities for people to help their neighbors, giving everyone tools to become informed advocates for addressing the pressing issues in North Texas. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

ORIX Life Insurance Corp. provides life insurance services. The company was founded on April 12, 1991 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Yanal Finance Co. provides lease financing for movable and immovable assets to all productive sectors in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The company leases factory machinery, hospital equipment, construction equipment, earth moving equipment, and real estate properties, as well as transportation assets, including motor vehicles. It serves hospitals, travel and tourism companies, and manufacturing and trading companies, as well as the general and construction contracting sector. The company was founded on January 16, 2001 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Saki Corp. manufactures and distributes automated inspection machinery. The company was founded by Sakae Akiyama on April 8, 1994 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Part of Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Corp., ORIX Credit Corp. is a Japanese company that provides consumer finance services. The private company is based in Tachikawa, Japan. ORIX Credit was acquired by NTT Docomo, Inc. from ORIX Corp. on March 29, 2024.

KDDI America, Inc. provides telecommunication services. It also provides network, domestic long distance/international telephone, system integration, telegram, and fiber video transmission services. Its system integration services include LAN/WAN system integration and maintenance; and long distance/conference, such as long distance, international call from cell phone, toll-free, telephone conference, calling card, pre-paid phone card, and voice. The company also provides network services, such as private lines, frame relay/ATM, IP-VPN, and carrier alliance; and Internet services, including access and carrier alliance. In addition, it offers services to house, manage, troubleshoot, and optimize data center. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ORIX Auto Infrastructure Services Ltd. provides automobile-related services such as leasing and installment loan of vehicles, car rentals to truck loan business. The firm offers auto leasing solutions, including finance leases, operating leases, sale and lease back options, and fleet management and insurance management services; equipment financing for plant and machinery, office automation systems, IT hardware, and furniture; car rental services; and equipment rental services. The company was founded in March 1995 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

ILS, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture and sales of pharmaceutical products by using the technology of peptide synthesis and the extraction and purification of biogenic substances. It also offers functional food ingredients. The company was founded on May 20, 2003 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

TenGer Financial Group LLC provides banking and financial services to individuals and businesses. The firm offers retail banking, business banking, leasing, insurance, investment banking and asset management services. The company was founded in October 2001 and is headquartered in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

OPI 11 Corp. operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Kansai Airports operates airports. The joint venture company is based in Izumisano, Japan. The CEOs are Yoshiyuki Yamaya, Benoit Rulleau. The Japanese company was founded in 2015.

Fund Corp. for the Overseas Dev't of Japan's ICT & Postal Svcs is a public-private fund that provides support for overseas telecommunications, broadcasting, and postal businesses. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan and was founded in 2015. The organization dispatches experts and provides funding for those who are involved in these related businesses.

Nextpoint Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotech company based in Cambridge, MA. The company is advancing the field of immuno-oncology through its leading scientific work on the novel HHLA2 pathway. The company's innovative approach integrates foundational science with a defined clinical biomarker to deliver a new class of monotherapies for patients who will not benefit from PD-1/L1 inhibitors. Nextpoint Therapeutics has assembled a team of proven drug developers to build a broad strategic pipeline of first-in-class immunotherapies. Detlev Biniszkiewicz has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Part of ORIX Corp., ORIX Corporation UK Ltd. is a private company that provides business process agency and administrative services. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2018.

ACLEDA Bank Plc engages in the provision of lending and financial services. The firm provides E-banking, credits, deposits, cash management, funds transfer, trade finance, financial lease, and life insurance services. It provides superior financial services to all segments of the community. The company was founded by In Channy in January 1993 and is headquartered in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.