TOKYO (dpa-AFX) - Nomura Holdings Inc. (NMR), a Japanese financial services group, on Wednesday reported higher first-quarter earnings, driven by strong growth across its businesses.
Net income attributable to Nomura Holdings shareholders increased 39% to 145.6 billion yen from a year earlier. Earnings per share were 48.34 yen.
Income before income taxes rose 32% year over year to 211.5 billion yen.
Net revenue increased 31% to 686.7 billion yen in the first quarter.
The Wealth Management division reported revenue of 145.4 billion yen, up 37% year over year. Investment Management delivered its strongest performance since establishment, with revenue rising 94% to 98.3 billion yen.
The Wholesale division posted record revenue of 369.1 billion yen, an increase of 41% from the prior-year period, while the Banking division generated revenue of 15.2 billion yen, up 19%.
Nomura reported a return on equity of 15.4%.
In Tokyo, Nomura shares closed up 0.10% at 1,572.50 yen.
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