UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: 5/7/2010 Check here if Amendment []; Amendment Number: ------- This Amendment (Check only one.): [] is a restatement. [] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: Nomura Holdings Inc. Address: 1-9-1, Nihonbash Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8011, Japan Form 13F File Number: 001-15270 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Persons Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Brendan Daly Title: Chief Compliance Officer Phone: 212-667-1246 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: /s/ Brendan Daly New York, NY 5/6/2010 --------------------------------- --------------------------------- ---------- [Signature] [City, State] [Date] Report Type (Check only one): [X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.) [ ] 13F NOTICE. (Check here if no holdings reported are in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).) [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).) List of Other Managers Reporting for this Manager: Form 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form 13F Information Table Entry Total: 193 Form 13F Information Table Value Total: $ 912,983 -------------- (In Thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. NONE FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 ---------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- ----------------- ---------- -------- --------------------- VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ---------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ---------- -------- ------- ------ ------ CONSOLIDATED WATER CO INC G23773107 188 13218 SH DEFINED 01 13218 0 0 XL CAP LTD G98255105 1,454 79350 SH DEFINED 01 79350 0 0 ALCON INC H01301102 20,715 126047 SH DEFINED 01 126047 0 0 MILLICOM INTL CELLULAR S A L6388F110 855 11600 SH DEFINED 01 11600 0 0 ADOBE SYS INC 00724F101 227 6186 SH DEFINED 01 6186 0 0 ADVANCED BATTERY TECHNOLOG I 00752H102 594 148653 SH DEFINED 01 148653 0 0 ALCOA INC 013817101 89,706 5564906 SH DEFINED 01 5564906 0 0 ALCOA INC 013817101 148 10372 SH DEFINED 02 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FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE COLUMN 1 COLUMN 2 COLUMN 3 COLUMN 4 COLUMN 5 COLUMN 6 COLUMN 7 COLUMN 8 ---------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- ----------------- ---------- -------- --------------------- VALUE SHRS OR SH/ PUT/ INVESTMENT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DISCRETION MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ---------------------------- -------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ---------- -------- ------- ------ ------ UNITEDHEALTH GROUP INC 91324P102 44,257 1452014 SH DEFINED 01 1452014 0 0 URBAN OUTFITTERS INC 917047102 2,037 53600 SH DEFINED 02 53600 0 0 VCA ANTECH INC 918194101 1,060 37832 SH DEFINED 02 37832 0 0 VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW 91913Y100 1,736 103688 SH DEFINED 01 103688 0 0 VALERO ENERGY CORP NEW 91913Y100 3,594 183164 SH DEFINED 02 183164 0 0 VEOLIA ENVIRONNEMENT 92334N103 685 20834 SH DEFINED 01 20834 0 0 VERIFONE HLDGS INC 92342Y109 681 33700 SH DEFINED 02 33700 0 0 VISA INC 92826C839 207,678 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