Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group's CEO is Toru Takakura, appointed in Apr 2021, has a tenure of 4.58 years. total yearly compensation is ¥175.00M, comprised of 40.6% salary and 59.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 0.006% of the company’s shares, worth ¥183.41M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 3.2 years and 3.4 years respectively.
Key information
Toru Takakura
Chief executive officer
JP¥175.0m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 40.57% |
| CEO tenure | 4.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.006% |
| Management average tenure | 3.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 3.4yrs |
CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | JP¥296b |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | JP¥277b |
| Mar 31 2025 | JP¥175m | JP¥71m | JP¥258b |
| Dec 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥256b |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥168b |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | JP¥124b |
| Mar 31 2024 | JP¥110m | JP¥46m | JP¥79b |
| Dec 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | JP¥95b |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | JP¥131b |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | JP¥163b |
| Mar 31 2023 | JP¥107m | JP¥44m | JP¥191b |
Compensation vs Market: Toru's total compensation ($USD1.13M) is about average for companies of similar size in the JP market ($USD1.53M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Toru's compensation has increased by more than 20% in the past year.
CEO
Toru Takakura (63 yo)
Mr. Toru Takakura has been President of Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. (formerly known as Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.) since April 1, 2021 and serves as its Director since June 23, 2021 and ser...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.6yrs | JP¥175.00m | 0.0062% ¥ 183.4m | |
| Executive Officer | 7.8yrs | JP¥161.00m | 0.0043% ¥ 127.7m | |
| CFO, Senior Managing Executive Officer & Director | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.0017% ¥ 50.9m | |
| Director of Investment Management Division | 8.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chief Compliance Officer & Managing Executive Officer | 1.8yrs | no data | 0.0012% ¥ 36.6m | |
| Managing Executive Officer & CHRO | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.0021% ¥ 61.3m | |
| Managing Executive Officer & Chief Risk Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Managing Executive Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Managing Executive Officer | 3.6yrs | no data | 0.0011% ¥ 32.8m | |
| Managing Executive Officer of Business Process Mngnt Dept. | 5.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| CRO & Senior Managing Executive Officer | less than a year | no data | 0.0020% ¥ 60.4m | |
| Senior Managing Executive Officer & Chief Information Security Officer | 4.6yrs | no data | 0.0019% ¥ 56.9m |
Experienced Management: 8309's management team is considered experienced (3.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.4yrs | JP¥175.00m | 0.0062% ¥ 183.4m | |
| CFO, Senior Managing Executive Officer & Director | less than a year | no data | 0.0017% ¥ 50.9m | |
| Chief Sustainability Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| External Independent Director | 2.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| External Independent Director | 4.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Independent External Director | 8.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Chairman of the Board | 14.6yrs | JP¥121.00m | 0.0095% ¥ 282.6m | |
| Independent External Director | 8.4yrs | no data | 0.0015% ¥ 45.3m | |
| External Independent Director | 2.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| External Independent Director | 4.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Director | 1.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| External Independent Director | 1.4yrs | no data | no data |
Experienced Board: 8309's board of directors are considered experienced (3.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/11/19 07:32 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/11/19 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. is covered by 19 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Shinichi Tamura | Barclays |
| Shinichiro Nakamura | BofA Global Research |
| Koichi Niwa | Citigroup Inc |