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 September 2005.
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.
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Yes No X
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Information furnished on this form:
EXHIBIT
Exhibit Number
| 1. | [(English Translation) Report on Stock Repurchase] |
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: September 1, 2005 | By: | /s/ Tetsu Ozaki | ||
| Tetsu Ozaki | ||||
| Senior Managing Director | ||||
(English Translation) Report on Stock Repurchase
| Applicable Provision | Article 24-6, paragraph 1 of Securities and Exchange Law | |
| Filing with: | Director General of Kanto Finance Bureau | |
| Filing Date | August 3, 2005 | |
| Reported Month | From July 1, 2005 to July 31, 2005 | |
| Company Name | Nomura Holdings, Inc. | |
| Title and Name of Representative Person | President & CEO | |
| Nobuyuki Koga | ||
| Address of Principal Office | 9-1, Nihonbashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo, JAPAN | |
| Telephone Number | 81-3-5255-1000 | |
| Contact Person | Katsuo Tsunematsu | |
| Nomura Holdings, Inc. | ||
| Managing Director of General Affairs Dept. | ||
| Contact Place |
Same as the above | |
| Telephone Number |
Same as the above | |
| Place of Public Reference | Tokyo Stock Exchange, Inc. | |
| (2-1, Kabutocho, Nihonbashi, Chuo-ku, Tokyo) | ||
| Osaka Securities Exchange Co., Ltd. | ||
| (1-8-16, Kitahama, Chuo-ku, Osaka) | ||
| Nagoya Stock Exchange Co., Ltd. | ||
| (3-3-17, Sakae, Naka-ku, Nagoya) | ||
Class of Shares Common Stock
1. State of Stock Repurchase
(1) Repurchase in accordance with the Resolution at Annual General Meeting of Shareholders
Not applicable.
(2) Repurchase from Subsidiaries
Not applicable.
(3) Repurchase in accordance with the Resolution at the Board of Directors
| Number of Shares |
Purchase Amount (yen) |
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| Authorization pursuant to the resolution of the Board of Directors (May 18, 2005) |
25,000,000 | 37,500,000,000 | ||||||
| Date |
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| Repurchase during the Reported Month (Repurchase Date) |
July 4 | 1,200,000 | 1,602,100,000 | |||||
| 5 | 924,800 | 1,232,533,600 | ||||||
| 6 | 1,000,000 | 1,334,200,000 | ||||||
| 7 | 1,503,000 | 1,998,154,000 | ||||||
| Total |
4,627,800 | 6,156,987,600 | ||||||
| Aggregate Number and Amount of Shares Repurchased as of the end of the Reported Month |
4,627,800 | 6,156,987,600 | ||||||
| Progress of Stock Repurchase (%) |
18.5 | % | 16.4 | % | ||||
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2. Disposition of Shares Repurchased |
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| Not applicable. | ||||||||
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3. Possession of Shares Repurchased |
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as of July 31, 2005 |
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| Number of Shares |
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| Total Number of Outstanding Shares |
1,965,919,860 | |||||||
| Number of Shares Repurchased |
50,036,800 | |||||||