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Basel III overhaul doubles Nomura’s credit risk

Surge reflects asset migration and new equity treatment

Nomura’s credit risk-weighted assets (RWAs) more than doubled to a record ¥6.11 trillion ($40.6 billion) from ¥2.62 trillion after implementing the final Basel III reforms on March 31, a year after other major Japanese banks. Much of the increase reflects Basel-driven changes, including a migration of assets from the trading book to the banking book – a shift the bank said was made in response to

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