June 2, 2015
Fidelity Worldwide Investment lease 6,000 square meters (1815 tsubo) office space
Fidelity Worldwide Investment Japan’s commitment follows the recent signing of Barneys Japan which will lease approximately 1,900 square meters (575 tsubo) of retail space. Tri-Seven Roppongi, which is scheduled for completion in spring 2016, is now more than 40% leased.
Fidelity Worldwide Investment, the financial services business of FIL limited, is one of the world’s largest providers of investment strategies across asset classes, and retirement solutions, serving investors in 25 countries across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and Latin America. It is a leading foreign asset management company in Japan where it has had a presence for over 40 years.
Judy Marlinski, president of Fidelity Worldwide Investment Japan, said, Decision to relocate our Tokyo office to Tri-Seven Roppongi is another example of our deep commitment to Japan. We will be able to expand our service offering to our Japanese customers and provide a better environment for our sizeable investment team which serves customers not only in Japan but around the world. Combination of the property’s high quality and efficient office layout, its great location and key infrastructure features, such as the high specification business continuity plan, makes Tri-Seven Roppongi an ideal choice for our business”.
Takashi Endo, Vice President, Head of Japan Asset Management, said, We are very pleased to welcome Fidelity Worldwide Investment to Tri-Seven Roppongi. The property is designed to accommodate a variety of business needs and we are excited to work with tenants who are looking to be part of a unique opportunity and to conduct their business from this prominent new Roppongi landmark
Tri-Seven Roppongi, our fourth development project in Japan, is the firm’s first office and retail development in Tokyo. Located in the heart of Roppongi facing Gaien Higashi Street and across from Tokyo Midtown, Tri-Seven Roppongi is a Grade-A 9,500 tsubo office building designed for efficiency and comfort, and incorporating advanced technologies including seismic isolation.
Drawing on our global development experience, Tri-Seven Roppongi will provide a distinctive and flexible office environment across 14 above ground and two underground floors. To ensure the delivery of a premium environment, the Pembroke team is collaborating with leading consultants, including Jun Mitsui & Associate Inc. Architects for façade concept design; Takenaka Corporation for architectural design, engineering and construction; and management advisor Tokyo Midtown Management.
