What is a designated investment product?

A designated investment product is an investment product to be purchased automatically in the event that participants do not designate allocation ratios during the instruction period(*1) and extens... Show Detail

Can I check the investment performance of investment trusts on the AnswerNet?

You can see it on the AnswerNet. ＜How to find Performance Sheet＞ Log in to the AnswerNet ＞ Click on the "Product Lineup" tab You will find images of four documents in the "Product and ... Show Detail

Contributions for my individual-type DC (iDeCo) have been withdrawn from my bank account, but the asset balance on the AnswerNet is still zero. Why is this?

Contributions for an individual-type DC (iDeCo) are withdrawn from bank account on the 26th(*). Once the contributions are withdrawn, they are kept by the National Pension Fund Association and c... Show Detail

What is cash awaiting settlement shown in the asset balance?

“Cash awaiting settlement" is shown when there are funds in the process of transactions or uninstructed individual assets. (1) In the case of funds in the process of transactions It is shown wh... Show Detail

Contributions have been credited to my defined contribution pension account, but the asset balance on the AnswerNet is still zero. Why is this?

Contributions credited to your defined contribution pension account will be reflected on the AnswerNet after your specified investment products are purchased and a transaction is settled. Therefore... Show Detail

What kinds of methods are available for reviewing investment products?

There are two methods: changing allocation ratios and switching. (1) Changing allocation ratios This refers to the procedure of changing investment products and the ratios to be purchased with ... Show Detail

What is the method of long-term investment?

The purpose of a defined contribution pension plan is to build assets for post-work life. Therefore, the investment period in a defined contribution pension plan is long. The key to the investmen... Show Detail

What is a balanced investment trust?

A balanced investment trust incorporates multiple asset classes (e.g., domestic and foreign stocks and bonds) in a single product. (1) Fixed asset allocation Multiple products with differ... Show Detail

Would it be possible to invest in an investment product that is not available in my current plan?

You are not allowed to invest in an investment product that is not available in your plan. Show Detail

What type of investment is a diversified investment?

Diversified investment refers to investing in multiple assets with different price fluctuation characteristics. When diversifying investments, fully understand the characteristics of each pr... Show Detail