Published: September 8, 2009
Nomura has appointed Jim McCormick as head of fixed income research, EMEA. He will be responsible for all fixed income research activities in the region including economics, dedicated product strategies and portfolio solutions for clients.
McCormick joins from Citigroup where he was global head of FX and local markets strategy. Before that he worked at Lehman Brothers for seven years, first as head of FX and emerging markets strategy and later as co-head of global liquid markets strategy.
Since April 2009, the EMEA division increased its headcount by 20%.
Nomura is a financial services group and the preeminent Asian-based investment bank with worldwide reach. The firm provides a broad range of innovative solutions tailored to the specific requirements of individual, institutional, corporate and government clients through an international network in over 34 countries. Based in Tokyo and with regional headquarters in Hong Kong, London, and New York, Nomura employs about 26,000 staff worldwide.