Takejiro Sueyoshi

The Kagoshima Bank Ltd. engages in regional banking business. Its operations are carried out through the following segments: Banking, Leasing, and Others. The Banking segment includes deposits, loans, exchanges, and securities businesses. The Leasing segment provides leasing and lending services. The Others segment includes guarantee and credit card businesses. The company was founded on October 6, 1879 and is headquartered in Kagoshima, Japan.

Nikko Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Nikko AM) is the investment management subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. (TYO: 8309, ADR: SUTNY) in Japan. The firm is headquartered in Tokyo and has additional offices in London, New York, Hong Kong and Singapore. Founded in 1959, Nikko AM provides investment advisory and asset management services to institutional investors, such as corporations, pension funds, trust banks, charitable organizations, government agencies and funds, supranational organizations; as well as pooled investment vehicles, including Japanese investment trusts, and Nikko AM Group affiliates. The firm is a socially responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).

Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ Trust Co. provides commercial banking services to individuals and corporations. The company is located in New York, NY.