Kentaro Okuda, president of Nomura Holdings, which suffered a huge loss in dealings with American customers, emphasized at the LDP meeting on the 10th that there were no problems with financial soundness and to prevent recurrence. Showed the idea of striving.
Nomura Holdings, the largest securities firm, lost 245.7 billion yen in its financial results for the fiscal year ended March 31, in connection with transactions with US clients.
According to the people concerned, this transaction was made by a subsidiary in the United States with the local investment company "Archegos Capital Management", and at a joint meeting such as the Liberal Democratic Party's financial research meeting held on the 10th. Kentaro Okuda, President of Nomura Holdings, was asked to explain.
In this, President Okuda said, "This is a special case with strong individuality. We have secured the final profit in the settlement of accounts and the core business is also solid." He emphasized the perception that it has not happened.
He also explained that it was a business called "Prime Brokerage" that provided comprehensive financial services to large investors that led to the huge loss, and then reviewed this business and utilized outside experts. He expressed his intention to make efforts to prevent recurrence, such as checking the risk management system of the corporate sector.