Natural Disaster Relief Efforts

As a good corporate citizen Nomura Group and its employees are committed to helping the world's numerous natural disaster victims, raising funds to send to organizations set up to provide help in these situations.

Eastern Taiwan Earthquake in April 2024

(Donation Details) 10 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipient) Japanese Red Cross Society

Noto Peninsula Earthquake in January 2024

(Donation Details) 20 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipient) Central Community Chest of Japan

(Employee Donation) Nomura matched all qualifying employee donations and contributed a total of 11,400,000 yen
(Donation Recipient) Central Community Chest of Japan/ Noto Peninsula earthquake in borasapo, 2024

Earthquake in Turkey and Syria in February 2023

(Donation Details) 20 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipient) Médecins Sans Frontiéres Japan and the World Food Programme (WFP)

Heavy Rain in Japan in July 2020

(Donation Details) 5 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipient) Japanese Red Cross Society

Typhoon Hagibis in October 2019

(Donation Details) Nomura matched all qualifying employee donations and contributed a total of 5,814,320 yen
(Donation Recipients) Central Community Chest of Japan

Hurricane Dorian in September 2019

(Donation Details) $10,000 from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) National Emergency Management Agency

Heavy Rain in Western Japan in July 2018

(Donation Details) Nomura matched all qualifying employee donations and contributed a total of 24,713,262 yen
(Donation Recipients) Kyoto Prefecture, Kobe Social Welfare Council, Okayama Prefecture, Kurashiki City, Hiroshima Prefecture, Ehime Prefecture, Fukuoka Prefecture, Kitakyushu City

Kumamoto Earthquake in April 2016

(Donation Details) Nomura matched all qualifying employee donations and contributed a total of 38 million yen
(Donation Recipients) Kumamoto Prefecture, government offices in the stricken areas, Red Cross and Central Community Chest of Japan

Nepal Earthquake in April 2015

(Donation Details) Nomura and its charitable foundations matched all qualifying employee donations and contributed a total of 15 million yen (US$120,987)
(Donation Recipients) Japan Red Cross, Hong Kong Red Cross, Doctors Without Borders (Medecins Sans Frontieres), and Save the Children

Hiroshima Landslide Disaster in August 2014

(Donation Details) 10 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
(Donation Recipients) Hiroshima City

Super Typhoon Haiyan in November 2013

(Donation Details) 5 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc., 5 million yen from Nomura Asia Holding N.V.
(Donation Recipient) Philippine Embassy - Tokyo, Japan

Thailand Floods in October 2011

(Donation Details) 150 water purifiers from Nomura Holdings, Inc. through Capital Nomura Securities Public Company Limited, Nomura's local subsidiary in Thailand
(Donation Recipient) The five Thai provinces severely affected by the flood (Ayutthaya, Nakhon Sawan, Singburi, Nonthaburi and Pathum Thani)

East Japan Earthquake in March 2011

(Donation Details) 100 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd
(Donation Recipient) Five prefectural governments in regions affected by the disaster

Assistance of Restoration Activities Following the Great East Japan Earthquake

Floods in Pakistan, India and China in 2010

(Donation Details) Donations from Nomura employees in Japan
(Donation Recipient) Japanese Red Cross Society

Indian Floods in August 2010

(Donation Details) $11,000 from Nomura employees in India
(Donation Recipient) Save the Children

Pakistan Floods in August 2010

(Donation Details) $61,000 from Nomura and its employees in EMEA
(Donation Recipients) British Red Cross, Midland Doctors Association

Miyagi Prefecture Foot-and-Mouth Disease in May 2010

(Donation Details) 2 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.; 450,000 yen from Nomura employees in the Kyushu area
(Donation Recipient) Miyagi Prefecture

Yushu Earthquake in April 2010

(Donation Details) 20,000 yuan from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) Charity organizations in Beijing and Shanghai

Chile Earthquake in February 2010

(Donation Details) US$10,000 from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipient) Japan Platform

Haiti Earthquake in January 2010

(Donation Details) US$388,000 from Nomura Group and its employees
(Donation Recipients) Japan Platform, Red Cross, UNICEF, CARE USA, International Rescue Committee, Doctors Without Borders, OXFAM, Save the Children, Partners in Health, Yele Haiti

Sumatra, Indonesia Earthquake in September 2009

(Donation Details) 5 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) Japan Platform (NPO), Japanese Red Cross Society

Typhoon Etau in August 2009

(Donation Details) 1 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
(Donation Recipient) Hyogo Prefecture

Italian Earthquake in April 2009

(Donation Details) Total €10,000 from Nomura International PLC and Nomura Italia S.I.M.p.A.
(Donation Recipient) Italian Red Cross

Australian Bushfires in March 2009

(Donation Details) All net brokerage commissions from domestic Australian firms on 6 March 2009 from Instinet
(Donation Recipient) Australian Red Cross

Iwate-Miyagi Nairiku Earthquake in June 2008

(Donation Details) 6 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
(Donation Recipients) Japanese Red Cross Society and other relief organizations

Sichuan Province Earthquake in May 2008

(Donation Details) Total of 11.3 million yen and 100 tents from Nomura Group (both domestic and overseas subsidiaries)
(Donation Recipients) Japanese Red Cross Society and other relief organizations

Myanmar Cyclone in May 2008

(Donation Details) 5 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) Japan Platform (NPO), Japanese Red Cross Society

Niigata Chuetsuoki Earthquake in May 2007

(Donation Details) 3 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
(Donation Recipient) Niigata Prefecture

Java Earthquake in May 2006

(Donation Details) 10 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) Japanese Red Cross Society and other relief organizations

Pakistan Earthquake in May 2005

(Donation Details) 10 million yen from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) Local Red Cross groups around the world and other relief organizations

Hurricane Katrina in August 2005

(Donation Details) Total of $200,000 from Nomura Holdings, Inc.
(Donation Recipients) Local Red Cross groups around the world and other relief organizations

Sumatra Earthquake and Tsunami in December 2004

(Donation Details) Total of 20 million yen from Nomura Group (domestic and overseas subsidiaries, donations from individual employees were matched by Nomura Group)
(Donation Recipients) Local Red Cross groups around the world and other relief organizations

Niigata Chuetsu Earthquake in October 2004

(Donation Details) 10 million yen from Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. Nearly 6.65 million yen donated by Nomura Group employees.
(Donation Recipient) Niigata Prefecture Disaster Headquarters

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