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Sumisho Realty Management Co., Ltd. (SRM) was established in September 2007 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Sumitomo Corporation after succeeding the asset management business of real estate private placement funds for institutional investors in Japan and other countries operated by Sumitomo Corporation.
Since then, SRM formed and operated a number of real estate private placement funds as well as started the operation of SC Realty Private Investment Corporation, a private placement REIT (real estate investment trust), in 2015 and SOSiLA Logistics REIT, Inc., a listed REIT, in 2019. As such, SRM has accumulated assets under management to meet the expectations of a wide range of investors.
Sumitomo Corporation is an all-round trading company tracing its origins to the real estate business and has accumulated experience and expertise as a real estate developer in its more than 100 years of existence. It is engaged in a wide range of businesses in collaboration with its group companies, ranging from planning and development to operation of a full line-up of real estate, such as office buildings, commercial facilities, residential properties, and logistics facilities.
SRM is committed to offering excellent investment opportunities and high-quality asset management services to investors as a professional group of real estate and financial businesses by utilizing global information and planning skills and a wealth of experience and expertise in the real estate business accumulated within the Sumitomo Corporation Group.
We are undertaking fundamental enhancements to our compliance framework, governance structure, internal control systems, and business process management. At the same time, we have reaffirmed that placing investors first and ensuring strict compliance are our highest management priorities. We have also established a Compliance Declaration, under which all officers and employees are committed to acting with the highest ethical standards and working to restore the trust of our investors and all other stakeholders.
Going forward, we will continue to advance initiatives addressing the material ESG issues identified by the Company while striving to create sustainable value through enhanced expertise and stronger governance. Through these efforts, we aim to meet the expectations of our investors and all stakeholders and to remain a trusted partner over the long term.
We sincerely appreciate your continued support and encouragement.
President & CEO