Nomura to Announce Q3 Operating Results on February 1

Tokyo, December 22, 2011 – Nomura Holdings, Inc. plans to announce its operating results for the third quarter of the fiscal year ending March 31, 2012, at 3:00 pm in Tokyo on February 1, 2012. Financial statements and presentation materials will be available on the Nomura Holdings website (www.nomura.com) shortly after the announcement.

A live audio webcast of the company's conference call is scheduled to be delivered via nomura.com at:

18:30 (JST)

09:30 (GMT)

04:30 (EST)

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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 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.