KATO Yasuyuki 加藤 康之
  • Professor
  • Institute for International Academic Research
  • Graduate School of Business Administration
Faculty Profile
Research Field

Finance

Affiliated Academic Societies

Japan Finance Association, Japan ERM Association

Courses Taught

Finance, Asset Management, ESG Investment, Research guidance

Academic Degrees

Tokyo Institute of Technology (Master of Science), Kyoto University(Ph.D. in Economics)

Brief Biography

Professor at Kyoto University of Advanced Sciences, Business School. He holds a Master of Science from Tokyo Institute of Technology and a Doctor of Economics from Kyoto University. He has worked at Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. and its overseas offices in New York and London, and as an Executive Officer of Nomura Securities Co. He then became a professor at Kyoto University, assuming his current position in April 2021. He is also a visiting professor at Kyoto University, a adjunct professor at Tokyo Metropolitan University, a member of the Management Committee of the Government Pension Investment Fund, a member of the Financial System Council of the Ministry of Finance, the Editor in Chief of Securities Analysts Journal, the Asset Management Committee Chairman of National Pension Fund Association, an advisor to Money Design, and an outside director of Sustainable Labo. His books include “Asset Management Methods in the Age of Aging,” “Research on ESG Investment,” “Dictionary of Financial Engineering,” etc.

Research Overview

Finance, Asset Management, ESG Investments, Financial Engineering

List of Researches
Research Keywords

Finance, Asset Management, ESG Investments, Financial Engineering

Academic Papers

・Yasuyuki Kato and Makoto Naito: The Impact of ESG Investments on Value Investments: Clarifying Value Factors in an Environment Where ESG is Important,” The Finance Society, September 2022.
・Yasuyuki Kato and Makoto Naito: Do social returns lead to economic returns? -Future Simulation Analysis of ESG Investment by Causal Linkage Model-, Securities Analyst Journal, 2022.2, pp. 67-79, 2022.
・Yasuyuki Kato: New Trends in ESG Investment and Corporate Management, Disclosure & IR Magazine, November 2020
・Yasuyuki Kato: AI/Fintech changes asset management, Financial Review, 2019.9, pp.77-101, 2019.
・Y. Kato: A framework for post-retirement asset management, Securities Analyst Journal, 2018.8, pp. 19-28, 2018.

Publications

・Yasuyuki Kato, et al: ESG Factors and their Implications to Equity Investments, Asian Development Bank Institute, 2020.
・Yasuyuki Kato, et al: The Emergence of ETFs in Asia-Pacific, Springer, 2019.
・Yasuyuki Kato. et al: Robo-Advisor's Asset Management Revolution, Kinzai, 2016.
・Yasuyuki Kato: Technical Details: Asset Management Methods in the Aging Era: Cash Flow Management and Functional Approaches, Ittosha, 2015.
・Yasuyuki Kato: Asset Management for Retirees: Introduction to Retirement Management, Ittosha, 2014.
・Yasuyuki Kato. (ed.): Financial Engineering Dictionary, Toyo Keizai Shinposha, 2011.
・Yasuyuki Kato.: Asset Management for Beginners, Toyo Keizai Shinposha, 2009.

Message

My recent focus of interest has been sustainability. I hope to explore new methods of corporate management and investment management in the age of post-capitalism together with you.