JAPAN POST BANK : Supplementary material "Japan Post Bank's Real Estate Strategy and Outlook"

Japan Post Bank's Real Estate Strategy and Outlook

June 2023

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Overview of Our Real Estate Investment Program

Long-term investments in various financial products backed by the high-quality diversified commercial real estate assets across the globe.

Governance

Appropriate investment monitoring through check and balances system provided by divisions including Risk Management and Compliance Divisions.

Real Estate Investment Department

Investment Process

Prioritize top-down approach by setting investment policy and strategy including allocation based on detailed market research. Outsource marketing, execution and monitoring functions to selected partners with local investment teams in the target regions. Use bottom-up approach for setting strategy leveraging periodic and ad-hoc asset management reports issued by partners.

Investment Process

Outsourcing the functions to selected partners.

• Setting multiple separate accounts with specific mandates. The partners carry out high-quality investment managements in line with our strategy.
• The partners effectively execute investments through local teams covering most of our investment destinations and follow/report market movements in a timely manner.