Intech provides equity strategy for Japanese pensions

Intech Investment Management, a unit of Janus Capital, has been appointed as a sub-advisor by Nikko Asset Management to provide a customised international Kokusai global ex-Japan equity strategy to Japanese pension funds for the first time. The MSCI Kokusai World ex-Japan Index is the international equity benchmark used by the majority of Japanese pension funds for their international equity investments. Intech, which is independently run, uses a mathematical investment process wher…