Atsushi Sato, Head of Financial Institution Group, Japan, UOB
Atsushi Sato serves as the Head of Financial Institution Group at UOB Japan, covering the relationship with Banks, Non-Bank Financial Institutions, Property Funds and Financial Sponsors. He joined UOB Singapore in 2015 and transferred to Japan to establish local Financial Institution business. UOB Japan has been successfully executing finances for various real estate asset classes (including Offices, Retails, Logistics, Hospitality assets, Self-storages, Data Centers, etc.) with international clients. Prior to joining UOB, he has worked for J.P. Morgan (currently, JPMorgan Chase & Co), Deutsche Bank, Carlyle, and ING. He has over 25 years of experience in real estate finance and investment.
UOB is a leading bank in Asia. Operating through its head office in Singapore and banking subsidiaries in China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Vietnam, UOB has a global network of around 500 offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, Europe and North America. Since its incorporation in 1935, UOB has grown organically and through a series of strategic acquisitions. Today, UOB is rated among the world’s top banks: Aa1 by Moody’s Investors Service and AA- by both S&P Global Ratings and Fitch Ratings. For nearly nine decades, UOB has adopted a customer-centric approach to create long-term value by staying relevant through its enterprising spirit and doing right by its customers. UOB is focused on building the future of ASEAN – for the people and businesses within, and connecting with, ASEAN. The Bank connects businesses to opportunities in the region with its unparalleled regional footprint and leverages data and insights to innovate and create personalised banking experiences and solutions catering to each customer’s unique needs and evolving preferences. UOB is also committed to forging a sustainable future through working with its stakeholders to create positive environmental impact, fostering social inclusiveness and pursuing economic progress. UOB believes in being a responsible financial services provider and is steadfast in its support of art, social development of children and education, doing right by its communities and stakeholders.
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