History

Joined the Investment Trust Association, Japan

Announced review of compliance with Fiduciary Declaration according to the business year

Revised the Fiduciary Declaration

Announced monitoring result of compliance with Fiduciary Declaration for the previous year

Formulated “Fiduciary Declaration”

We work exclusively for the benefit of our clients i.e. we commit with an explicit declaration to clients that we shall not seek any other profit for ourselves nor for third parties apart from reasonable remuneration.

Announced the basic policy on principles for Japan’s Stewardship Code and the Principles for Responsible Investment.

Accepted the principles of Japan’s Stewardship Code

Accepted the Principles for Responsible Investment

Held the first “Business Finance Forum”

Joined the Japan Securities Dealers Association

Commenced investment banking

Registered as a Type I financial instruments business and a Type II financial instruments business Held the 10th Anniversary Business Finance Forum

Held the 10th Anniversary Business Finance Forum

10th Anniversary of establishment

Launched HC 10th Anniversary website

Relocated the main office to 2-11 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo

Launched HC Facebook

Launched English website “Investment in Japan” for global investors interested in investment opportunities in Japan

Launched Japanese website “From HC” for professional investors

Held the first “HC Monthly Investment Seminar”

Acquired license to provide discretionary investment management services

Joined the Japan Securities Investment Advisers Association

(Now, the Japan Investment Advisers Association)

Registered as an investment advisory firm

Commenced investment advisory and agency services

Established HC Asset Management Co., Ltd.

The main office at 1-13 Kanda Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo