Tokyo, 29 May 2026 – Nomura Holdings has awarded larger pay increases to its top executives after Japan’s biggest brokerage delivered record profit, highlighting how stronger earnings, restructuring progress and growth in more stable fee-based businesses are reshaping the group’s performance narrative.
The pay increase comes at a time when Nomura is trying to convince investors that its turnaround is gaining durability. The firm has benefited from a stronger domestic investment environment in Japan, higher client activity, improved performance in global markets and investment banking, as well as growing momentum in wealth and investment management.
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