Nomura Holdings (Nomura) has appointed Simon Yates as global head of equities at Nomura Securities International (NSI), based in New York.
Yates has more than 30 years of experience in the financial services industry. He has been with Nomura since 2021, most recently serving as global head of equity trading and international head of equities at NSI.
Prior to this, Yates has held the role of global head of equity derivatives at both Citi and Credit Suisse. During his time at the latter, he was also co-head of EMEA equities.
Nomura’s Komainu recently partnered with digital prime brokerage GCEX (GCEX Group) to widen its offering of regulated custodians for its institutional and professional clients.
Nomura co-owns Komainu with hardware technology company, Ledger and digital asset investment manager, CoinShares.
Komainu currently supports custody for 34 native blockchains and 5,700 tokens.
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