Fidelity International is a global leader in asset management, providing investment products and services to individuals and institutions in the UK, continental Europe, the Middle East and Asia Pacific. In Japan, Fidelity International was the first foreign asset manager to build a presence in 1969, and has since continued to research and invest in Japanese companies based on Fidelity’s investment philosophy. (Click here for Fidelity International Japan website)
As a committed and long time market participant in Japan, Fidelity International is dedicated to support the highest standards of corporate governance. We believe that strong corporate governance has the potential to protect and enhance shareholders’ returns, as well as benefit the corporations and all its stakeholders including employees, customers, suppliers and the community.
The Board Director Training Institute (BDTI) is a "public interest" nonprofit in Japan dedicated to training about directorship, corporate governance, and related management techniques. It is certified by the Japanese government to conduct these activities as a regulated nonprofit. Read a summary about BDTI here, and see a menu of its services for both corporations and investors here.