Company Description
Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched by Nomura Asset Management U.S.A.
Inc. It is managed by Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. The fund invests in the public equity markets of Japan.
It invests in stocks traded on the Tokyo, Osaka and Nagoya Stock Exchanges, JASDAQ, Mothers, Hercules, Centrex, and other indices.
The fund seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. It primarily invests in stocks of small cap companies.
The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the The Russell/Nomura Small Cap Index. It was formerly known as Japan OTC Equity Fund, Inc. Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. was formed on March 22, 1990 and is domiciled in the United States.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1990 |
| Industry | Asset Management |
| Sector | Financials |
| CEO | Yutaka Itabashi |
Contact Details
Address: Toyosu Bayside Cross Tower, 2-2-1, Toyosu, Koto-ku Tokyo, 135-0061 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 3 6387 4066 |
| Website | funds.nomura-asset.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | JOF |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0000859796 |
| CUSIP Number | 47109U104 |
| ISIN Number | US47109U1043 |
| Employer ID | 13-3553469 |
| SIC Code | 0000 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Katayama Atsushi | Lead Portfolio Manager |
| Yutaka Itabashi | President and Director |
| Takeshi Ebihara | Portfolio Mngr of the Japan Equity Team |
Latest SEC Filings
| Date | Type | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 14, 2024 | SCHEDULE 13G | Filing |
| Oct 29, 2024 | N-CSRS | Filing |
| Oct 25, 2024 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) |
| Oct 24, 2024 | DEF 14A | Other definitive proxy statements |
| Oct 9, 2024 | SC 13G/A | [Amend] Statement of acquisition of beneficial ownership by individuals |
| Aug 30, 2024 | 8-K | Current Report |
| Aug 23, 2024 | N-PX | Annual Report of proxy voting record of management investment companies |
| Jul 23, 2024 | NPORT-P | Monthly Portfolio Investments Report on Form N-PORT (Public) |
| May 16, 2024 | 40-17G | Filing |
| May 6, 2024 | N-CSR | Filing |