Nomura Asset Management has been snapping up U.K. government bonds as their yields look more attractive compared with other European countries. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/31/companies/nomura-uk-bonds/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nomura #uk #bonds
Nomura Holdings CEO Kentaro Okuda sees more scope to get business from Japanese investors who are looking to private markets as a way to diversify their assets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/23/companies/nomura-ceo-interview/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nomura #investments #kentarookuda
The Financial Services Agency is considering allowing commercial banks to invest in cryptocurrencies, an official has said, as long as they have a structure to properly manage risks linked to the assets. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/21/tech/fsa-banks-crypto/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #tech #fsa #banks #cryptocurrencies #donaldtrump #nomura #daiwa #brokerages #bitcoin
The heads of Japan’s biggest financial firms are going out of their way to assuage worries that artificial intelligence will take away jobs. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/10/10/companies/bank-ceo-ai-push/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #banks #ai #mizuho #mufg #nomura #daiwa
Mizuho Financial Group is seeking to strengthen its wealth management business and take on industry leader Nomura Holdings as well-to-do Japanese invest more of their savings. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/29/mizuho-nomura-japan-wealthy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #mizuho #nomura
Japanese companies are tackling the difficult task of hiring more disabled people as the statutory minimum employment rate for the disabled will be lifted to 2.7% next July from 2.5% at present. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/12/companies/companies-disability-employment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #disability #kirin #fastretailing #nomura #jobs #nonregularworkers
Nomura Holdings is creating a U.S. commercial real estate platform, with several hires from investment bank Barclays meant to fill a gap in the Japanese lender's securitized products and private credit unit. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/04/companies/nomura-barclays-hires/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nomura #barclays #banks #realestate #us
Japanese issuers are on the verge of topping $100 billion in bond issuance across dollars and euros for the first time ever in any year, with companies from the nation storming the primary debt market. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/09/02/economy/bond-milestone/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #economy #dollar #japaneseeconomy #bonds #nomura #mufg
The financial industry is looking to tighten oversight of trading in government bond futures, after Nomura Holdings joined a list of brokerages fined for manipulating the instruments. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/31/tighter-oversight-spoofing/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #nomura #brokerages
Nomura Holdings shareholders have voted against a proposal to change the company’s name following a pair of scandals at Japan’s biggest brokerage. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/24/companies/nomura-rejection-change-name/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nomura #brokerages
Nomura more than doubled Kentaro Okuda’s pay last year, rewarding the chief executive officer for guiding Japan’s largest brokerage to a record annual profit. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/06/23/companies/nomura-ceo-pay-doubles/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #nomura #brokerages #stocks #wages