Nomura Files Annual Report on Form 20-F
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nomura Holdings, Inc. filed its Annual Report on Form 20-F (for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2025) with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 24, 2025. The report can be accessed via Nomura's website at:
https://www.nomuraholdings.com/investor/library/sec/
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Nomura is a financial services group with an integrated global network. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its four business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking), and Banking. Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership. For further information about Nomura, visit www.nomura.com.
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