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FORM 6-K

 

U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Commission File Number: 1-15270

 

Supplement for the month of October 2003.

Total number of pages: 40.

The exhibit index is located on page 2.

 

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

9-1, Nihonbashi 1-chome

Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8645

Japan

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.

 

Form 20-F     X                         Form 40-F           

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):             

 

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):             

 

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

 

Yes                              No     X    

 

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-


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Information furnished on this form:

 

EXHIBIT

 

Exhibit Number


   Page Number

1. [Consolidated Results of Operations (US GAAP) – Second quarter, fiscal year ending March 2004]

   4

2. [Merger of Nomura Holdings’ Subsidiaries in Japan]

   38

 

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC.

By:

 

/s/    MASANORI ITATANI


   

Masanori Itatani

Senior Managing Director

 

Date:    October 31, 2003

 

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Consolidated Results of Operations

(US GAAP)

 

Second quarter, fiscal year ending March 2004

 

Nomura Holdings, Inc.

 

October 2003


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Outline of the Presentation

 

  n Financial Summary

 

  n Review of Businesses

 

  Ø   Segment Information

 

  Ø   Domestic Retail

 

  Ø   Global Wholesale

 

  Ø   Asset Management

 

  Ø   Non-interest Expenses

 

  n Appendix

 

1. This document is produced by Nomura Holdings, Inc. (“Nomura”). Copyright 2003 Nomura Holdings, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

2. Nothing in this document shall be considered as an offer to sell or solicitation of an offer to buy any security, commodity or other instrument, including securities issued by Nomura or any affiliate thereof. Offers to sell, sales, solicitations to buy, or purchases of any securities issued by Nomura or any affiliate thereof may only be made or entered into pursuant to appropriate offering materials or a prospectus prepared and distributed according to the laws, regulations, rules and market practices of the jurisdictions in which such offers or sales may be made.

 

3. No part of this document shall be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Nomura.

 

4. The information and opinions contained in this document have been obtained from sources believed to be reliable, but no representations or warranty, express or implied, are made that such information is accurate or complete and no responsibility or liability can be accepted by Nomura for errors or omissions or for any losses arising from the use of this information.

 

5. This document contains statements that may constitute, and from time to time our management may make “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any such statements must be read in the context of the offering materials pursuant to which any securities may be offered or sold in the United States. These forward-looking statements are not historical facts but instead represent only our belief regarding future events, many of which, by their nature, are inherently uncertain and outside our control. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ from those in specific forward-looking statements include, without limitation, economic and market conditions, political events and investor sentiments, liquidity of secondary markets, level and volatility of interest rates, currency exchange rates, security valuations, competitive conditions and size, and the number and timing of transactions.

 

6. The consolidated financial information in this document is unaudited.

 

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Consolidated Financial Summary

Second quarter ending March 31, 2004 (2003.4 – 2003.9)

 

     Ø Net revenue    414.8 (up 46%*)
     Ø Non-interest expenses    255.5 (up 5%*)
     Ø Income before income taxes    159.3 (up 292%*)

Semi Annual
Results
(Billions of yen)

   Ø Income before cumulative effect of accounting change    86.7 (up 308%*)
   Ø Net income    86.7 (down 34%*)
   Ø Total assets    27,238.9 (up 6,069.4**)
     Ø Total shareholders’ equity    1,705.5 (up 63.2**)
     Ø Leverage    16.0 times (12.9)
     Ø ROE    10.4% (annualized)

     Ø Net revenue    214.7 (up 53%*)
Second Quarter
(Billions of yen)
   Ø Non-interest expenses    126.7 (up 7%*)
   Ø Income before income taxes    88.0 (up 295%*)
     Ø Net income    47.6 (up 260%*)
     Ø ROE    11.2% (annualized)

 

* YOY

 

** Compared with corresponding items as of March 31, 2003

 

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Review of Businesses

 

  n   Segment Information (P8)

 

  n   Domestic Retail (P9-11)

 

  n   Global Wholesale (P12-15)

 

  n   Asset Management (P16-17)

 

  n   Non-interest Expenses (P18-19)


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Segment Information

 

 

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Domestic Retail (1)*

 

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n Commissions (40.5 billion yen, up 58%)

 

  ü Stock Brokerage Commissions** (26.2 billion yen, up 157%)

 

  Ø   Individual Equity Agency Transaction Value***  (monthly average) 9.1 trillion yen, up 111%

 

  Ø   Equity Holding Accounts: 1.323 million (end of Sept.)  (of which stock holding accounts: 53%)

 

  Ø   IT Share

 

No. of order: 46% (FY03.3 Q2: 38%)

 

Transaction value: 21% (FY03.3 Q2: 14%)

 

  ü Commissions for Investment Trusts Distribution and Redemption **** (10.1 billion yen, up 50%)

 

  Ø   Stock Investment Trusts Commission             4.9 billion yen, up 181%

 

  Ø   Foreign Investment Trusts Commission         2.5 billion yen, up 214%

 

  ü Insurance

 

  Ø   Outstanding Value of Variable Annuity Insurance Contracts  Sept. total: 216.8 billion yen (up 19% since end of June)

 

  ü Distribution of JGBs for Individual Investors

 

4th Issue 350.8 billion yen

 

(Issue amount: 942.9 billion yen, Nomura’s share: 37%)

 

n Sales Credit (21.7 billion yen, up 22%)

 

n Investment Trusts Administration Fee and Other (5.4billion yen, down 30%)

 

n Fees from Investment Banking (6.7billion yen, up 41%)

 

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* All percentages are year-on-year comparisons unless otherwise stated

 

** Domestic Retail

 

*** Three major exchanges = Tokyo, Osaka, Nagoya

 

**** Nomura Securities

 

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Domestic Retail (2)

 

Stock Brokerage Commissions / Foreign Currency Bond Distribution to Retail Investors / Revenue Breakdown (approx. figs.)

 

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Domestic Retail (3)

 

Client Assets / Net Asset Accumulation (excluding financials)

 

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* Including CBs and warrants

 

** Includes variable annuity insurance

 

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Net asset accumulation: Gap between inflow and outflow of assets

 

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Global Wholesale (1) Fixed Income

 

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n Foreign Currency Bond Public Offering to Retail Investors

 

  ü National Australia Bank: 77.2 billion yen (A$)

 

  ü Eksportfinans ASA: 59.4 billion yen (CAN$)

 

  ü Toyota Motor Credit: 45.5 billion yen (US$)

 

n Large-scale Foreign Currency Bonds Underwriting

 

  ü KfW: US$ 3 billion

 

  ü Rentenbank: US$ 1 billion

 

n Securitized Products

 

  ü KAL Japan ABS 1: 27 billion yen

 

  ü Akihabara office building development: 57.0 billion yen

 

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Global Wholesale (2) Equity

 

Points

 

n Market Environment

 

  ü Equity Agency Transaction Value* (monthly average) 45.4 trillion yen, up 55% YOY

 

n Block Trades

 

  ü Active block and basket trading

 

n Net Gain on Equity Trading (Nomura Securities)

 

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Global Wholesale (3) Investment Banking

 

Points

 

n IPO, PO*

 

  ü IPO    Market: 313.5 billion yen, up 152% YOY

        Nomura: 41.9 billion yen, up 332% YOY

 

  ü PO    Market: 266.1 billion yen, up 12% YOY

       Nomura: 217.8 billion yen, up 99% YOY

 

  Ø   Major Issues:

       Chiba Bank (13.4 billion yen)  

       NRI (47.2 billion yen)  

       Matsushita Electric Works (44.7 billion yen)  

       Nomura Holdings (55.7 billion yen)

 

  ü Euroyen CB

 

  Ø   Major Issue: CSK (23.0 billion yen)

 

n Asset Finance

 

  ü TOKYU REIT (51.7 billion yen)

 

  ü Akihabara office building development (57.0 billion yen)

 

n M&A, Advisory Business

 

  ü Bosch Automotive Systems Corp. = Toyoda Machine Works

 

  ü KS Biomedix = Xenova Group plc

 

  ü Joint venture between Matsushita Electric Industrial and Minebea

 

(M&A Ranking)**

 

  ü Rank: No. 9                                              No. of deals: 80

 

  ü Value: US$ 6.6 billion                            Market share: 10%

 

Sources:

   *    Nomura Securities, 2004.3 2Q pricing day base
    

** Thomson Financial, Announced Mergers and Acquisitions:

Any Japanese involvement. League table based on rank value. (Jan. 2003—Sep. 2003)

 

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Global Wholesale (4) Merchant Banking

 

Points

 

n New Deals

 

  ü NPF granted first refusal right to newly issued shares of Huis Ten Bosch

 

n Exposure to Merchant Banking Business

 

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Asset Management (1)

 

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n New Funds

 

  ü Really Excellent Stock Fund Initial sales: 39.7 billion yen

 

  ü Nomura Australian Bond Fund Initial sales: 28.0 billion yen

 

n Assets Under Management of NCRAM

 

  ü Sept. 30, 2003         US$ 5.8 billion yen (up 53% YOY)

 

n Assets Under Management of Main Foreign Currency Bond Funds

 

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Asset Management (2)

 

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Source: The Investment Trusts Association, Japan

 

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Non-Interest Expenses* (1)

 

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n Compensation and Benefits

            67.7 billion yen, up 17%

 

  ü A special charge for NAM’s withdrawal from the Japan Securities Dealers Employees’ Pension Fund (2.8 billion yen)

 

n Information Processing and Communications

            19.5 billion yen, up 1%

 

n Business and Development Expenses

            5.4 billion yen, down 30%

 

n Other Expenses (of which special losses)

            16.0 billion yen, up 17% (0.2 billion yen)

 

n Fixed Cost Coverage Ratio

 

  ü FY04.3 2Q 30%

 

Asset management related fees

   19.1 billion yen

Fixed-type expenses

   63.5 billion yen

 

Asset management related fees: Asset management fee, custodial services fee, and fee from coupon payments Fixed-type expenses: Fixed salary, guaranteed bonus, depreciation, real estate related expenses and others

 

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Non-Interest Expenses (2)

 

n Compensation and Benefits

 

  ü Fixed-type expenses: 36.1 billion yen, up 2.2%
  ü Variable-type expenses: 28.8 billion yen, up 28.6%

 

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* Excludes expenses related to PFG entities (70.4 bil. yen for FY02.3)

For 2Q FY02.3 and 2Q FY04.3, the special charges for withdrawal from the multi-employer pension plan were 18.9 bil. yen and 2.8 billion yen respectively

 

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Appendix

 

Revenue and Income by Business Segment (P21)

 

Global Wholesale (P22)

 

Domestic Retail Related Data (P23)

 

Major Differences (Segment / Income Statement) (P24)

 

Revenue (P25-28)

 

Non-interest Expenses (P29)

 

Client Assets (P30)

 

Number of Accounts (P31)

 

Secondary Market Share Data (P32)

 

Primary Market Share Data (Value Base) (P33)

 

Assets Under Management (NAM / NCRAM) (P34)

 

VaR (P35)

 

Number of Employees (P36)


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Revenue and Income by Business Segment (Quarterly Base)

 

Units: millions of yen

 

Domestic Retail                                                  
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Non-interest revenue

   60,953    50,806    57,224    57,172    66,436    56,136    69,366    54,999    74,573    75,214

Net-interest revenue

   1,076    467    870    537    599    605    915    194    397    378

Net revenue

   62,029    51,274    58,091    57,710    67,035    56,742    70,280    55,193    74,970    75,592

Non-interest expenses

   51,678    55,533    50,120    51,291    53,137    55,294    51,180    53,951    54,201    56,916

Income before income taxes

   10,351    -4,259    7,974    6,418    13,899    1,449    19,100    1,241    20,769    18,673
Global Wholesale                                                  
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Non-interest revenue

   62,483    65,845    57,803    199,298    73,321    24,324    40,124    58,906    68,977    94,852

Net-interest revenue

   7,816    7,734    14,725    24,230    16,541    30,970    30,571    23,712    25,177    20,102

Net revenue

   70,299    73,580    72,528    223,528    89,861    55,294    70,695    82,619    94,154    114,954

Non-interest expenses

   48,046    48,932    49,482    102,197    53,387    46,320    48,946    58,784    56,356    57,400

Income before income taxes

   22,253    24,648    23,046    121,331    36,474    8,974    21,749    23,835    37,798    57,554
Asset Management                                                  
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Non-interest revenue

   12,779    10,401    12,037    11,623    9,850    10,288    7,290    7,400    7,598    7,633

Net-interest revenue

   516    87    50    -286    -55    23    1,762    502    682    389

Net revenue

   13,295    10,488    12,087    11,338    9,795    10,311    9,052    7,902    8,280    8,022

Non-interest expenses

   8,383    8,331    9,423    10,894    8,682    8,995    8,021    8,167    8,192    10,517

Income before income taxes

   4,912    2,156    2,665    442    1,113    1,316    1,031    -265    88    -2,495

 

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Global Wholesale

(Revenue and Income by Business Line, Quarterly Base)

 

Units: millions of yen

 

Fixed Income

                                                 
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Net revenue

   20,727    23,175    19,549    27,302    43,887    32,476    41,550    36,052    62,261    48,118

Non-interest expenses

   15,450    16,768    15,648    18,873    18,944    16,334    17,605    23,877    25,093    22,273

Income before income taxes

   5,277    6,407    3,900    8,430    24,943    16,142    23,946    12,176    37,168    25,845

Equity

                                                 
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Net revenue

   27,976    35,882    25,595    35,623    30,416    12,353    17,872    21,384    20,381    38,950

Non-interest expenses

   16,054    15,813    17,336    17,272    18,340    14,329    16,026    16,980    16,470    19,202

Income before income taxes

   11,922    20,069    8,259    18,351    12,076    -1,977    1,846    4,404    3,911    19,748

Investment Banking

                                                 
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Net revenue

   21,597    14,522    32,272    19,958    16,830    16,453    14,801    21,041    12,908    20,568

Non-interest expenses

   16,542    16,350    10,371    14,143    13,850    13,636    13,081    15,807    12,086    13,468

Income before income taxes

   5,055    -1,827    21,902    5,815    2,980    2,817    1,720    5,234    822    7,100

Merchant Banking*

                                                 
    

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

Net revenue

   —      —      -4,888    140,644    -1,272    -5,989    -3,528    4,142    -1,396    7,318

Non-interest expenses

   —      —      6,127    51,909    2,253    2,019    2,233    2,122    2,707    2,455

Income before income taxes

   —      —      -11,015    88,735    -3,525    -8,009    -5,762    2,021    -4,103    4,863

 

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Domestic Retail Related Data

 

Domestic Retail (Billions of yen)    FY02.3

   FY03.3

   FY04.3

   1Q

   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

   1Q

   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

   1Q

   2Q

Net interest revenue

   1.1    0.5    0.9    0.6    0.6    0.8    0.7    0.2    1.2    1.2

Sales credit

   13.1    12.3    18.8    17.3    20.5    17.8    32.2    25.2    40.4    21.7

Investment trust administration fees and other

   14.9    13.2    12.6    12.4    12.3    7.7    6.9    5.2    4.8    5.4

Fees from investment banking

   2.9    5.3    2.7    3.1    1.8    4.8    3.7    4.8    2.9    6.7

Commissions

   30.1    20.0    23.1    24.3    31.9    25.7    26.8    19.8    25.7    40.5

Stock brokerage commissions (Domestic Retail)

   20.5    12.9    14.4    13.9    16.8    10.2    13.5    7.7    12.1    26.2
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Commissions for investment trusts distribution and redemption*    8.1    4.9    7.0    8.1    12.8    6.7    7.7    7.7    9.6    10.1

Bond investment trusts commission

   1.5    2.0    3.0    4.2    5.5    4.2    4.0    3.2    2.2    2.6

Stock investment trusts commission

   6.1    2.6    3.3    3.4    6.0    1.8    1.3    2.6    2.6    4.9

Foreign investment trusts commission**

   0.5    0.3    0.7    0.5    1.3    0.8    2.5    1.9    4.8    2.5
(Trillions of yen)                                                  
Domestic distribution volume of investment trusts    6.2    7.0    5.4    3.8    3.3    2.5    3.5    2.6    3.2    3.5

Bond investment trusts

   5.4    6.4    4.8    3.6    2.4    1.8    2.7    1.7    2.0    2.6

Stock investment trusts

   0.5    0.3    0.3    0.3    0.5    0.3    0.2    0.3    0.3    0.4

Foreig investment trusts

   0.3    0.3    0.3    0.0    0.5    0.4    0.6    0.5    0.8    0.5
(Billions of yen)    2001.6

   2001.9

   2001.12

   2002.3

   2002.6

   2002.9

   2002.12

   2003.3

   2003.6

   2003.9

Outstanding value of bond investment trusts*    5,854    6,215    6,225    6,092    5,291    4,785    4,282    3,883    3,612    3,302
(Billions of yen)    2001.6

   2001.9

   2001.12

   2002.3

   2002.6

   2002.9

   2002.12

   2003.3

   2003.6

   2003.9

Outstanding value of variable annuity

   —      —      1.8    7.7    28.1    105.3    149.3    166.6    182.8    216.8

 

* Nomura Securities

 

** Commission during the initial and subsequent offering periods

 

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Major Differences (Segment / Income Statement) (FY04.3 six months)

 

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Revenue (1)

 

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Revenue (2)

 

(Fees from Investment Banking)

 

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Revenue (3)

 

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Revenue (4)

 

(Net Gain on Trading / Net Interest Revenue*)

 

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* Excluding net interest revenue from PFG entities
** Net gain on private equity investment (232.5 bil. yen) is excluded from FY ended March 31, 2002 due to a change in structure of PFG business. However, this figure includes the gain on sales of PFG assets (116.3 bil. yen).

 

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(Non-interest Expenses*)

 

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* Excludes expense related to PFG entities (484.4 bil. yen for FY02.3)

Items: Compensation and benefits, information processing and communications, occupancy and related depreciation, PFG entities’ cost of goods sold, expenses associated with rental income, other.

 

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Client Assets (Trillions of yen)

 

Nomura Securities

     Jun. 01

   Sep. 01

   Dec. 01

   Mar. 02

   Jun. 02

   Sep. 02

   Dec. 02

   Mar. 03

   Jun. 03

   Sep. 03

Equities

   28.9    24.9    24.8    25.1    24.9    23.6    22.3    21.6    24.8    28.7

Bonds

   12.3    12.8    13.3    13.7    14.9    15.4    15.4    16.8    17.9    18.4

Stock investment trusts

   3.2    2.6    2.7    2.7    2.7    2.5    2.4    2.4    2.6    2.8

Bond investment trusts

   12.1    11.1    9.7    9.3    8.2    7.4    6.9    6.5    6.3    6.2

Overseas mutual funds

   0.9    0.8    0.9    0.9    1.0    1.0    1.1    1.2    1.3    1.4

Other

   0.2    0.1    0.1    0.1    0.1    0.1    0.0    0.0    0.1    0.1
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Total

   57.5    52.3    51.4    51.8    51.8    50.0    48.2    48.5    53.0    57.7
Client Assets (Domestic Retail, excluding financials)
     Jun. 01

   Sep. 01

   Dec. 01

   Mar. 02

   Jun. 02

   Sep. 02

   Dec. 02

   Mar. 03

   Jun.03

   Sep.03

Equities

   13.5    10.9    11.2    11.1    11.4    10.6    9.9    9.5    11.1    12.8

Foreign Bonds

   1.6    1.8    2.2    2.5    2.6    2.8    3.2    3.4    3.9    3.7

Domestic bonds

   3.9    4.1    4.1    4.2    4.7    4.9    5.0    5.0    5.1    5.3

Stock investment trusts

   2.7    2.1    2.2    2.4    2.4    2.2    2.1    2.0    2.2    2.4

Bond investment trusts

   10.0    9.3    8.8    8.4    7.9    6.7    6.3    5.9    5.7    5.6

Overseas mutual funds

   0.7    0.7    0.7    0.8    0.8    0.9    0.9    1.0    1.1    1.2

Other

   0.0    0.0    0.0    0.0    0.1    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.3
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Total

   32.2    28.4    29.0    28.9    29.3    28.2    27.6    27.1    29.3    31.3

 

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Number of Accounts

 

Nomura Home Trade (online trading
accounts)
  (Thousands of accounts)
    Jun.01

   Sep.01

   Dec.01

   Mar.02

   Jun.02

   Sep.02

   Dec.02

   Mar.03

   Jun.03

   Sep.03

   

686

   778    860    936    1,005    1,079    1,114    1,141    1,168    1,215

 

IT Share

 

                                                              
    

FY02.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY03.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY04.3

1Q


    2Q

 

No. of order

   38 %   36 %   37 %   39 %   39 %   38 %   33 %   42 %   45 %   46 %

Transaction value

   18 %   17 %   13 %   17 %   17 %   14 %   9 %   17 %   21 %   21 %

 

Nomura Cash Management Service   (Thousands of accounts)
    Jun.01

   Sep.01

   Dec.01

   Mar.02

   Jun.02

   Sep.02

   Dec.02

   Mar.03

   Jun.03

   Sep.03

   

2,539

   2,686    2,805    2,899    2,965    3,029    3,079    3,112    3,145    3,195

 

Equity Holding Accounts   (Thousands of accounts)
    Jun.01

   Sep.01

   Dec.01

   Mar.02

   Jun.02

   Sep.02

   Dec.02

   Mar.03

   Jun.03

   Sep.03

   

1,135

   1,163    1,187    1,204    1,246    1,274    1,285    1,302    1,308    1,323

 

New Accounts (individual, monthly average)   (Thousands of accounts)
   

FY02.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY03.3

1Q


   2Q

   3Q

   4Q

  

FY04.3

1Q


   2Q

   

22

   25    21    21    20    22    20    16    16    21

 

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Secondary Market Share Data

 

Market units: trillions of yen

 

Individual Equity Agency Transactions Share (monthly average)

    

FY02.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

    FY03.3
1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY04.3

1Q


    2Q

 

Market

   4.9     3.3     3.9     4.0     5.2     3.9     5.2     3.1     5.0     9.1  

Nomura's share

   16 %   16 %   16 %   13 %   20 %   16 %   17 %   8 %   8 %   10 %

Off-floor/Off-exchange Equity Trading Share

    

FY02.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY03.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY04.3

1Q


    2Q

 

Off-floor market

   5.3     4.5     4.4     5.1     4.1     4.1     2.7     3.2     3.5     4.9  

Off-exchange

   8.2     8.2     8.3     7.7     9.6     8.7     8.7     6.3     8.1     9.1  

Nomura's share

   19 %   19 %   18 %   19 %   24 %   18 %   21 %   15 %   15 %   16 %

JGB Auction Share

                                                            
    

FY02.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY03.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY04.3

1Q


    2Q

 

Market

   13.8     13.4     14.6     14.3     16.8     18.2     15.7     17.3     18.4     18.7  

Nomura's share

   12 %   20 %   13 %   14 %   20 %   18 %   10 %   12 %   14 %   17 %

Secondary Bond Trading

                                                            
    

FY02.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY03.3

1Q


    2Q

    3Q

    4Q

   

FY04.3

1Q


    2Q

 

Market

   271     221     227     247     296     299     261     273     321     326  

Nomura's share

   15 %   17 %   14 %   14 %   13 %   16 %   13 %   14 %   18 %   16 %

 

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Primary Market Share Data (Value Base)

 

Straight Bonds *

    

FY02.3

01.4–6


    01.4–9

    01.4–12

    01.4–02.3

   

FY03.3

02.4–6


    02.4–9

    02.4–12

    02.4–03.3

    03.4–03.6

    03.4–03.9

 

Nomura’s share

   19 %   19 %   19 %   21 %   20 %   22 %   22 %   23 %   22 %   23 %

Euro-Yen Bonds **

    

FY02.3

01.4–6


    01.4–9

    01.4–12

    01.4–02.3

   

FY03.3

02.4–6


    02.4–9

    02.4–12

    02.4–03.3

    03.4–03.6

    03.4–03.9

 

Nomura’ share

   27 %   23 %   22 %   28 %   35 %   24 %   20 %   21 %   37 %   40 %

Samurai Bonds **

    

FY02.3

01.4–6


    01.4–9

    01.4–12

    01.4–02.3

   

FY03.3

02.4–6


    02.4–9

    02.4–12

    02.4–03.3

    03.4–03.6

    03.4–03.9

 

Nomura’ share

   30 %   39 %   36 %   38 %   4 %   4 %   10 %   14 %   19 %   21 %

Japanese IPO ***

    

FY02.3

01.4–6


    01.4–9

    01.4–12

    01.4–02.3

   

FY03.3

02.4–6


    02.4–9

    02.4–12

    02.4–03.3

    03.4–03.6

    03.4–03.9

 

Nomura’s share

   7 %   17 %   37 %   36 %   89 %   70 %   50 %   49 %   1 %   10 %

Japanese PO ***

    

FY02.3

01.4–6


    01.4–9

    01.4–12

    01.4–02.3

   

FY03.3

02.4–6


    02.4–9

    02.4–12

    02.4–03.3

    03.4–03.6

    03.4–03.9

 

Nomura’s share

   48 %   40 %   37 %   34 %   40 %   42 %   47 %   44 %   68 %   66 %

 

Sources:   *        Thomson DealWatch, lead manager base
  ** Thomson Financial Securities Data, bookrunner base
  *** Nomura Securities

 

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Assets Under Management (NAM / NCRAM)

 

NAM (Trillions of yen)

                                       
     Jun. 01

   Sep. 01

   Dec. 01

   Mar. 02

   Jun. 02

   Sep. 02

   Dec. 02

   Mar. 03

   Jun. 03

   Sep. 03

Stock investment trusts

   2.7    2.4    2.9    3.2    3.6    3.3    3.3    3.2    3.5    4.3

Bond investment trusts

   14.5    12.9    10.9    10.4    9.2    8.3    7.8    7.3    7.0    7.0

Non-public investment trusts

   0.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.2    0.3    0.3

Investment advisory (domestic)

   3.5    3.6    3.7    3.6    3.3    3.1    3.0    2.9    2.9    2.9

Investment advisory (overseas)

   1.0    0.8    0.9    0.9    0.8    0.8    0.7    0.7    0.8    0.9
    
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

Total

   21.9    19.8    18.6    18.2    17.1    15.6    15.1    14.2    14.5    15.4

NCRAM (Billions of US$)

                                       
     Jun. 01

   Sep. 01

   Dec. 01

   Mar. 02

   Jun. 02

   Sep. 02

   Dec. 02

   Mar. 03

   Jun. 03

   Sep. 03

Total

   2.6    2.5    2.6    3.1    3.7    3.8    4.4    4.7    5.3    5.8

 

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Value at Risk (Consolidated)

 

n

 

Definition

   From Apr. 1 to Sept. 30 2003
    Ø   99% confidence level   

Maximum:

   5.6 billion yen
    Ø   1-day time horizon for out trading portfolio   

Minimum:

   1.7 billion yen
    Ø   Inter-product price fluctuations considered   

Average:

   2.92 billion yen

 

                                                (Billions of yen)  

End of Month


   Sep.01

    Dec.01

    Mar.02

    Jun.02

    Sep.02

    Dec.02

    Mar.03

     Jun.03

     Sep.03

 

Equity

   2.0     2.8     2.0     1.8     1.3     1.3     1.5      2.1      2.3  

Interest Rate

   1.7     2.9     2.3     1.7     1.8     1.9     2.3      2.5      2.4  

Foreign Exchange

   0.3     0.2     0.2     0.4     0.4     0.3     0.2      0.3      0.3  
    

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

  

Sub-total

   4.0     6.0     4.5     3.8     3.5     3.5     4.0      4.9      4.9  

Diversification Benefit

   (1.2 )   (1.9 )   (1.2 )   (1.2 )   (1.2 )   (1.1 )   (0.9 )    (1.5 )    (1.3 )
    

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

  

VaR

   2.8     4.1     3.3     2.6     2.3     2.4     3.1      3.4      3.6  
    

 

 

 

 

 

 

  

  

 

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Number of Employees

 

     Mar. 01

   Sep. 01

   Mar. 02

   Sep. 02

   Mar. 03

   Jun. 03

   Sep. 03

Asia/Oceania

   486    476    468    462    616    622    646

Americas

   835    893    827    753    797    821    843

Europe

   1,370    1,449    1,381    1,352    1,389    1,439    1,372

Japan (FA, SA)

   2,195    2,192    2,177    2,072    1,986    1,960    1,901

Japan (excluding FA, SA)*

   9,507    9,846    9,697    9,969    9,258    9,561    9,435
    
  
  
  
  
  
  

Total

   14,393    14,856    14,550    14,608    14,046    14,403    14,197
    
  
  
  
  
  
  

 

* Excluding NPF’ consolidated subsidiaries

 

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Tokyo, 31 October 2003

 

Merger of Nomura Holdings’ Subsidiaries in Japan

 

Today, Nomura Holdings, Inc. (“NHI”) announces that its wholly owned subsidiaries, The Nomura Fundnet Securities Co., Ltd. (“NFN”), Nomura DC Planning Co., Ltd. (“NDCP”), and Nomura Human Capital Solutions Co., Ltd. (“NHCP”), at their boards of directors’ meetings held today, determined to merge effective 5 January 2004.

 

1. Objective

In response to customers’ growing needs for pension-related services resulting from recent pension system reforms, Nomura Group established the above subsidiaries according to function and has offered services such as consultation on retirement benefit schemes and administration of defined contribution pension plans.

 

The aim of the merger is to create a structure able to consolidate the comprehensive capabilities of the Nomura Group to meet the increasingly diversified and sophisticated needs of its customers.

 

2. Merger outline
  i) Date for merger: 5 January 2004

 

  ii) Method

NDCP and NHCP will be dissolved through a buy-out leaving NFN as the surviving company.

 

  iii) Share allotment ratio

3.5 NFN shares will be issued for 1 NDCP share and 0.2 NFN shares will be issued for 1 NHCP share. A total of 38,300 NFN common shares will be issued as a result of the merger.

 

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  iv) Parties concerned

 

(1)    Company name   The Nomura Fundnet
Securities Co., Ltd. (*)
  Nomura DC Planning Co., Ltd.   Nomura Human Capital
Solutions Co., Ltd.

(2)    Business

  Administrative services for defined contribution pension plans   Administrative services for defined contribution pension plans   Projected benefit obligation (PBO) valuation support and retirement benefit restructuring consulting

(3)    Established

  14 January 1999   1 August 2001   21 December 1998

(4)    Headquarters

  Nihonbashi, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo   Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo   Marunouchi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo

(5)    President

  Osamu Muramatsu   Shin Ikeyama   Kenichi Fukuhara

(6)    Capital

  5.6 billion yen   490 million yen   300 million yen

(7)    Outstanding shares

  112,000 shares   9,800 shares   20,000 shares

 

* Through the corporate separation effective on 12 December 2003, NFN will transfer its securities and related businesses to Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. (“NSC”) and NSC will assume all rights, obligations and contractual positions related to such businesses. As of the same day, NFN will mainly engage in administrative services for defined contribution pension plans and change its name to “Nomura Pension Support & Service Co., Ltd.”

 

  v) Post merger

 

  a) Company name

 

Nomura Pension Support & Service Co., Ltd.

 

  b) Business

 

Administration and management of defined contribution pension plans, PBO valuation support and retirement benefit restructuring consulting

 

  c) Headquarters

 

Nihonbashi, Chuo-Ku, Tokyo

 

                                                                                                          Ends                                                                                                                       

 

 

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For further information please contact:     

Name    Company    Telephone

Masafumi Yoshino

   Corporate Communications Dept., Nomura Group Headquarters    +81-3-3278-0591

Tsukasa Noda

   Corporate Communications Dept., Nomura Group Headquarters    +81-3-3278-0591

James Pobjoy

   Corporate Communications Dept., Nomura Group Headquarters    +81-3-3278-0591

 

Notes to editors:

 

The Nomura Group

 

Nomura Group, with its core businesses of the securities and related businesses, is dedicated to providing a broad range of financial services for individual, institutional, corporate and government customers. We offer a diverse line of competitive products and value-added financial and advisory services through the 128 domestic branch offices of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and our overseas network that combines offices in 28 countries. Our business activities include investment consultation services for domestic retail investors, securities brokerage services, securities underwriting for domestic and foreign governments and corporations, mergers and acquisition and financial advisory services, merchant banking, and asset management for investment trusts and pension funds.

 

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