NOMURA News Release

Nomura to Support Relief Efforts in Thailand

Tokyo, October 21, 2011 – Nomura Holdings, Inc. today announced that it will donate 10 million yen to support relief and recovery efforts in flood-stricken areas of Thailand. The donation will be made to organizations involved in relief efforts through Capital Nomura Securities Public Company Limited, Nomura's local subsidiary in Thailand.

We extend our heartfelt condolences to the victims and their families and hope for a fast recovery from this disaster.

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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 over 30 countries. Based in Tokyo and with regional headquarters in Hong Kong, London, and New York, Nomura employs over 27,000 staff worldwide. Nomura's unique understanding of Asia enables the company to make a difference for clients through three business divisions: retail, asset management, and wholesale (global markets and investment banking). For further information about Nomura, please visit www.nomura.com.

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