Nomura Eyes Global Growth With $1.8 Billion Macquarie Asset Buyout, Targets Growing AUM To $770 Billion
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Apr 23 2025
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Source: Benzinga
Acquisition Announcement: Nomura Holdings Inc has agreed to acquire Macquarie Group's public asset management operations in the U.S. and Europe for $1.8 billion, which includes approximately $180 billion in assets under management.
Impact on Nomura: The acquisition is expected to increase Nomura's total assets under management to around $770 billion and enhance its global investment management capabilities, aligning with its 2030 growth strategy.
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Nomura Holdings Inc is a Japan-based company mainly engaged in the securities, investment, and other financial services business across the world. The Company has three business segments. The Sales segment provides investment consultation services to individual clients in Japan. The Investment Management segment provides investment management services and investment solutions, including the establishment and management of investment trusts, discretionary investment services for domestic and foreign investors, fund management and administration for investment corporations and institutional investors, and silent partnership management. The Wholesale segment is engaged in the sale and trading of bonds, equity securities, derivatives, and foreign exchange, as well as investment banking services such as the bonds and securities underwriting business, merger and acquisition (M&A) business and financial advisory services. The Company operates in Japan, the Americas, Europe, Asia and Oceania.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
