Form 6-K
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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 registrant’s 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.

Form 20-F      X            Form 40-F              

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):

            

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7):

            

Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Yes                      No      X    

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-            .

 

 

 


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Information furnished on this form:

EXHIBIT

 

Exhibit Number

1.

  Nomura Files Shelf Registration Statement for Future Equity Issuances


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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


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LOGO

Nomura Files Shelf Registration Statement for Future Equity Issuances

Tokyo, February 6, 2009—Nomura 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 Nomura’s 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. Nomura’s 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.