Nomura Holdings Inc 6-K/A, filed Jun 30, 2021

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FORM6-K/A

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 June 2021

NOMURA HOLDINGS, INC.

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

13-1, Nihonbashi 1-chome

Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8645

Japan

(Address ofprincipal 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):

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Information furnished on this form:

EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
1.		(English Translation) Quarterly Securities Report Pursuant to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2020 (Amended)

The registrant hereby incorporates Exhibit 1 to this report on Form 6-K by reference in the prospectus that is part of the Registration Statement on Form F-3 (Registration No. 333-229191) of the registrant, filed with the SEC on January 11, 2019.

EXPLANATORY NOTE: The registrant furnished with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) a report on Form 6-K on November 25, 2020 (the “Original Form 6-K”). The registrant is furnishing this Form 6-K/A in order to amend certain information contained in Exhibit 1 “(English Translation) Quarterly Securities Report Pursuant to the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act for the Six Months Ended September 30, 2020” furnished on the Original Form 6-K.

As shown in Exhibit 1 to this Form 6-K/A, amendments are indicated by “underline” and relate to the following:

•	Operating and Financial Review and Prospects—Consolidated Regulatory Capital Requirements; and<br>
•	Operating and Financial Review and Prospects—Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market<br>Risk—Market Risk Management—Value at Risk.
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No other portion of the Original Form 6-K is being amended hereby.

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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: June 30, 2021	By:	/s/ Yoshifumi Kishida
		Yoshifumi Kishida
		Senior Managing Director

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Exhibit 1

Part I    Corporate Information

Item 2. Operating and Financial Review

2. Operating, Financial and Cash Flow Analysis by Management

(3) Trading Activities

(Before Correction)

Assets and liabilities for trading purposes

Please refer to Item 4. Financial Information, 1. Consolidated Financial Statements, Note 2. “Fair valuemeasurements” and Note 3. “Derivative instruments and hedging activities” regarding the balances of assets and liabilities for trading purposes.

Risk management of trading activity

We adopt Value at Risk (“VaR”) for measurement of market risk arising from trading activity.

1. Assumptions on VaR

•	Confidence Level: 99%
•	Holding period: One day
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•	Consideration of price movement among the products
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2. Records of VaR

		Billions of yen
		March 31, 2020			September 30, 2020
Equity		¥	8.9		¥	3.4
Interest rate			22.3			12.0
Foreign exchange			5.1			6.1
Subtotal			36.3			21.5
Diversification benefit			(11.0	)		(8.5	)
VaR		¥	25.3		¥	13.0
		Billions of yen
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		Six months ended September 30, 2020
		Maximum^(1)^			Minimum^(1)^			Average^(1)^
VaR		¥	27.0		¥	9.6		¥	16.1
(1)	Represents the maximum, average and minimum VaR based on all daily calculations over the six-month period.
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(After Correction)

Assets and liabilities for trading purposes

Please refer to Item 4. Financial Information, 1. Consolidated Financial Statements, Note 2. “Fair value measurements” and Note 3. “Derivative instruments and hedging activities” regarding the balances of assets and liabilities for trading purposes.

Risk management of trading activity

We adopt Value at Risk (“VaR”) for measurement of market risk arising from trading activity.

1. Assumptions on VaR

•	Confidence Level: 99%
•	Holding period: One day
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•	Consideration of price movement among the products
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2. Records of VaR

		Billions of yen
		March 31, 2020			September 30, 2020
Equity		¥	8.9		¥	3.4
Interest rate			22.3			12.0
Foreign exchange			5.1			6.1
Subtotal			36.3			21.5
Diversification benefit			(11.0	)		(7.8	)
VaR		¥	25.3		¥	13.7
		Billions of yen
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		Six months ended September 30, 2020
		Maximum^(1)^			Minimum^(1)^			Average^(1)^
VaR		¥	27.0		¥	9.6		¥	16.3
(1)	Represents the maximum, average and minimum VaR based on all daily calculations over the six-month period.
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(6) Liquidity and Capital Resources

Consolidated Regulatory Capital Requirements

(Before Correction)

In accordance with Article 2 of the Capital Adequacy Notice on Final Designated Parent Company, our consolidated capital adequacy ratio is currently calculated based on the amounts of common equity Tier 1 capital, Tier 1 capital (sum of common equity Tier 1 capital and additional Tier 1 capital), total capital (sum of Tier 1 capital and Tier 2 capital), credit risk-weighted assets, market risk and operational risk. As of September 30, 2020, our common equity Tier 1 capital ratio (common equity Tier 1 capital divided by risk-weighted assets) was 17.22%, Tier 1 capital ratio (Tier 1 capital divided by risk-weighted assets) was 19.38% and consolidated capital adequacy ratio (total capital divided by risk-weighted assets) was 19.59% and we were in compliance with the requirement for each ratio set out in the Capital Adequacy Notice on Final Designated Parent Company (required level as of September 30, 2020 was 7.51% for common equity Tier 1 capital ratio, 9.01% for Tier 1 capital ratio and 11.01% for consolidated capital adequacy ratio).

The following table presents the Company’s consolidated capital adequacy ratios as of September 30, 2020.

		Billions of yen, except ratios
		September 30, 2020
Common equity Tier 1 capital		¥	2,538.0
Tier 1 capital			2,855.6
Total capital			2,886.6
Risk-Weighted Assets
Credit risk-weighted assets			7,885.6
Market risk equivalent assets			4,270.6
Operational risk equivalent assets			2,578.1
Total risk-weighted assets		¥	14,734.3
Consolidated Capital Adequacy Ratios
Common equity Tier 1 capital ratio			17.22	%
Tier 1 capital ratio			19.38	%
Consolidated capital adequacy ratio			19.59	%

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(After Correction)

In accordance with Article 2 of the Capital Adequacy Notice on Final Designated Parent Company, our consolidated capital adequacy ratio is currently calculated based on the amounts of common equity Tier 1 capital, Tier 1 capital (sum of common equity Tier 1 capital and additional Tier 1 capital), total capital (sum of Tier 1 capital and Tier 2 capital), credit risk-weighted assets, market risk and operational risk. As of September 30, 2020, our common equity Tier 1 capital ratio (common equity Tier 1 capital divided by risk-weighted assets) was 16.87%, Tier 1 capital ratio (Tier 1 capital divided by risk-weighted assets) was 18.98% and consolidated capital adequacy ratio (total capital divided by risk-weighted assets) was 19.19% and we were in compliance with the requirement for each ratio set out in the Capital Adequacy Notice on Final Designated Parent Company (required level as of September 30, 2020 was 7.51% for common equity Tier 1 capital ratio, 9.01% for Tier 1 capital ratio and 11.01% for consolidated capital adequacy ratio).

The following table presents the Company’s consolidated capital adequacy ratios as of September 30, 2020.

		Billions of yen, except ratios
		September 30, 2020
Common equity Tier 1 capital		¥	2,537.7
Tier 1 capital			2,855.3
Total capital			2,886.4
Risk-Weighted Assets
Credit risk-weighted assets			8,006.3
Market risk equivalent assets			4,452.7
Operational risk equivalent assets			2,578.1
Total risk-weighted assets		¥	15,037.2
Consolidated Capital Adequacy Ratios
Common equity Tier 1 capital ratio			16.87	%
Tier 1 capital ratio			18.98	%
Consolidated capital adequacy ratio			19.19	%