Nomura : Withdrawal of Shelf Registration Statement regarding Disposal of Treasury Shares

Tokyo, April 14, 2026-Nomura Holdings, Inc. (the "Company") today announced that its Executive Management Board has determined to withdraw the shelf registration statement (the "Shelf Registration Statement") dated May 17, 2024, as announced in the Company's press release titled "Nomura Submits Shelf Registration Statement " dated May 17, 2024.

Furthermore, the Company has, as of today, filed an extraordinary report (the "Extraordinary Report") with the Director-General of the Kanto Local Finance Bureau regarding the previously granted Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) based on the RSU plan (the "RSU Plan") and Performance Share Units (PSUs) based on the PSU plan (the "PSU Plan") (excluding RSUs and PSUs that have vested and for which shares of common stock of the Company have been delivered on or before April 13, 2026), which were the subject of the Shelf Registration Statement based on the amendments to the Cabinet Order for Enforcement of the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act of Japan and its related regulations, effective from February 2025. The withdrawal of the Shelf Registration Statement will not affect matters related to said granted RSUs and PSUs.