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
For the month of February 2009.
NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC.
(Translation of registrants 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.
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Yes No X
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Information furnished on this form:
EXHIBIT
Exhibit Number | ||
1. |
Nomura Files Shelf Registration Statement for Future Equity Issuances |
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. | ||||
Date: February 6, 2009 | By: | /s/ Shinichiro Watanabe | ||
Shinichiro Watanabe | ||||
Senior Corporate Managing Director |
Nomura Files Shelf Registration Statement for Future Equity Issuances
Tokyo, February 6, 2009Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced that it resolved to file a Shelf Registration Statement (hakkotorokusho) in relation to the issuance of new shares.
Nomura Holdings, Inc. Issuance of New Shares
1. Type of Securities | Common stock of Nomura Holdings, Inc. | |
2. Planned Effective Period | One year commencing from the effective date of Shelf Registration Statement (February 19, 2009 to February 18, 2010) | |
3. Offering Method | Public offering | |
4. Planned Amount of Issuance | Up to 300 billion yen | |
5. Use of Funds | Funds raised will be invested in Nomuras consolidated subsidiaries. |
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For further information please contact:
Name |
Company |
Telephone | ||
Shuji Sato | Nomura Holdings, Inc. | + 81-3-3278-0591 | ||
Kathy Lindsay | Group Corporate Communications Dept. |
Nomura
Nomura is a leading financial services group and the preeminent Asian-based investment bank with worldwide reach. Nomura provides a broad range of innovative solutions tailored to the specific requirements of individual, institutional, corporate and government clients through an international network in 30 countries. Based in Tokyo and with regional headquarters in Hong Kong, London, and New York, Nomura employs about 26,000 staff worldwide. Nomuras unique understanding of Asia enables the company to make a difference for clients through five business divisions: domestic retail, global markets, global investment banking, global merchant banking, and asset management. For further information about Nomura, please visit www.nomura.com.
This press release does not constitute an offer of securities in the United States. The shares of Nomura Holdings common stock referred to above have not been, and will not be, registered under the United States Securities Act of 1933, and may not be offered or sold in the United States absent registration thereunder or an applicable exemption from registration requirements.