Asset Management One Achieves Recognition at Diamond ZAi NISA Investment Awards 2026
Asset Management One, located in Chiyoda, Tokyo, has announced the remarkable news of its two funds receiving prestigious awards at the Diamond ZAi NISA Investment Awards 2026. The awards honor outstanding performance in the investment trust sector, specifically catering to individual investors purchasing funds under Japan's NISA (Nippon Individual Savings Account) scheme.
The company’s AI-driven global stock fund, affectionately named
Deep AI, secured the top honor of the
Best Award for the second consecutive year. This recognition highlights the fund's effective use of a proprietary deep learning model that analyzes vast data sets to uncover investment opportunities that might be overlooked by traditional analytical methods.
In addition,
One High Dividend Yield Selected Japan was recognized for the
Excellence Award in the Japanese stock category, marking its first award. This fund strategically invests in a select group of 20 to 40 Japanese companies, focusing on high dividend yields, sustainability, and growth, with an aim to provide stable income and long-term capital appreciation. Importantly, One High Dividend Yield Selected Japan is also eligible for the NISA accumulation investment framework, enhancing its appeal to investors seeking tax-advantaged growth.
Here is the detailed breakdown of the awarded funds:
Awarded Funds and Their Classifications
Global Stock Category
- - Award: Best Award
- - Fund Name: AI-powered Global Stock Fund
- - Fund Nickname: Deep AI
Japanese Stock Comprehensive Category
- - Award: Excellence Award
- - Fund Name: One High Dividend Yield Selected Japan
- - Fund Nickname: N/A
The
Deep AI fund stands out as a testament to Asset Management One’s commitment to leveraging technology in investment strategy. By utilizing advanced machine learning techniques, the fund adeptly navigates the complexities of the global stock market, responding dynamically to various economic indicators and market conditions.
On the other hand,
One High Dividend Yield Selected Japan addresses a critical investment need – the pursuit of stable income in a fluctuating market. Investors can look forward to a robust portfolio built on a foundation of companies that have demonstrated resilience and performance, which is vital for long-term wealth accumulation.
A Vision for the Future
Asset Management One views these accolades as encouragement to continue refining their investment performance and expanding their product offerings. The firm aims to cultivate a sustainable society and contribute positively to its clients' futures through the delivery of high-quality products and services.
For further information on these funds, please visit the Asset Management One website.
- - Deep AI Fund
- - One High Dividend Yield Selected Japan Fund
About the Diamond ZAi NISA Investment Awards 2026
The Diamond ZAi Investment Awards, organized by Diamond, is designed to recognize truly worthy investment trusts from the perspective of individual investors. This initiative, which initiated in 2023, celebrates its fourth year with a commitment to fair evaluations based on quantitative performance metrics,
ensuring that investors can trust the funds they choose to hold for the long term.
Evaluations are based on investment trusts registered for sale in Japan as of December 2025, with a focus on those with at least five years of performance history, ensuring a solid track record and reliability. For detailed award evaluation methods, please refer to the
June 2026 issue of Diamond ZAi.
Conclusion
The recognition of Asset Management One’s funds at the Diamond ZAi NISA Investment Awards highlights the firm’s innovative approach and dedication to both performance and client satisfaction. These awards reflect not only the quality of their funds but also their ongoing commitment to helping investors navigate the complexities of the financial markets.
As the investment landscape continues to evolve, Asset Management One is poised to lead with technological advancements and high standards of service, continuing to build a promising pathway for investors.