Seminars are canceled one after another due to the spread of infection Major securities companies February 17 21:41

As the spread of the new coronavirus continues, Nomura Securities announced that it will suspend investment seminars for individuals held at branches and other locations nationwide for the time being. Other major securities companies have also begun to cancel seminars where people gather.

Nomura Securities has decided to discontinue seminars on the theme of stocks, investment trusts, and asset formation that are being held at local branches and other locations to attract individual customers since the 17th.

We were planning to hold nearly 200 seminars by the end of next month, but decided not to hold the seminar until the spread of the new coronavirus was expected to stop.

Mitsubishi UFJ Morgan Stanley Securities has also decided not to hold investment seminars for individuals by the end of next month.

In addition, Daiwa Securities Group Inc., SMBC Nikko Securities and Mizuho Securities have decided to cancel large-scale seminars to invite overseas investors to invest in Japanese companies, and hold an event where many people gather among securities companies. Moves to foresee one after another.