NSM Funds (UK) Limited appointed to Nippon Active Value Fund plc

NSM Funds (UK) Limited is delighted to announce that it has been appointed as Company Secretary and Administrator to Nippon Active Value Fund plc from 1st January 2025

Nippon Active Value Fund Trust (NAVF) is a £350m LSE listed investment trust that is an activist investor, targeting attractive levels of capital growth from investing in small and midcap Japanese companies.

NAVF is advised by Rising Sun Management (RSM) who have extensive experience in negotiating with and investing in Japanese companies.  RSM’s activist strategies have delivered uncorrelated investment returns in Japan over decades. 

Rosemary Morgan, Chair of the Board of NAVF, said: “Following a competitive review, the Board was impressed with NSM’s experienced team who have significant expertise directly applicable to the Company. We look forward to working with them”.

Brian Smith, Managing Director of NSM Funds (UK) Limited commented: “We continue to build our investment trust offering and are honoured to have been appointed. NAVF has been a great success since its IPO in 2020 and we look forward to being part of that continued success by driving excellence in governance and administration”.

For further information about Nippon Active Value Fund Trust plc please follow this link: https://www.nipponactivevaluefund.com/