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Nomura seeking private debt acquisitions in alternatives push, CEO says

Despite the explosive growth of such financing in the US over the past decade, bank loans still dominate corporate borrowing in Japan

Swiggy will use the proceeds from share sale to expand and operate the company’s network, including dark stores and warehouses.

Temasek, top funds bid in Swiggy’s US$1.1 billion share sale

The fundraising underscores the Indian e-commerce market’s rapid expansion amid surging demand

More staff with overseas business experience will boost Nomura’s stance as a global competitor in asset management, president Hiroyasu Koike says.

Nomura sends bankers to New York, London in asset manager push

The firm currently has about 30 employees stationed abroad

Nomura is now in expansion mode, and it recently completed a US$1.8 billion acquisition of Macquarie Group’s US and European public asset management business.

Nomura CEO sees big growth phase in wealth and asset management

The company’s shares rise above the key metric for first time since 2016

The review matters because Nomura is one of the key players in the Strips market, a niche but a fast-growing part of India’s US$1.3 trillion sovereign debt market.

Nomura said to probe if profits inflated at India bond desk

Demand has surged as insurance companies have ramped up purchases

Nomura had previously expected a 25-basis point (bp) interest rate cut in December.

Nomura expects no more Fed rate cuts in 2025 after October easing

NOMURA said it now expects the US Federal Reserve to keep interest rates unchanged at its December policy meeting, following the central bank’s decision to cut rates on Wednesday.

Net income fell 6.4 per cent from a year earlier to 92.1 billion yen (S$784.3 million) in the fiscal second quarter ended Sept 30.

Nomura profit beats estimates on stock trading, M&A advisory

The bank aims to sustain an earnings revival that led to record profit last year

Okuda has spearheaded a push by Nomura into private markets, partly to complement its traditional business selling stocks and bonds to retail investors.

Nomura CEO seeks to tap more private market bets from Japanese

The company is the top adviser on Japan-related M&A deals so far this year

Japanese companies including financial firms tend to ask staff to step down when they turn 60, though workers have the legal right to stay employed for five more years.

Nomura asset’s new Japan retirement help team is run by retirees

Among the risks that investors in the country face are demographic trends such as shrinking birthrates, an ageing population and longer expected lifespans

 Laser offers a range of digital-asset services, including asset management and venture capital.

Nomura unit Laser targets Japan’s booming crypto trading market

The news comes with crypto pushing further into mainstream financial services in the country