Kazuyoshi Kimura, president of Nikko Asset Management Co., will resign to take responsibility for massive cancellations of its money management funds following their price plunge, the company said Monday.
Executive Managing Director Masafumi Hikima, 46, will replace Kimura, who will become chairman with no right to represent the company, the investment arm of Nikko Cordial Securities Inc.
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