NBB established as a joint venture between Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. and Babcock & Brown
First leveraged lease arranged for the Electricity Trust of South Australia.
1987
Sep.
Began syndication of U.S. real estate transactions.
1988
Mar.
1988 Lease Circular issued
Sep.
First overseas lease financing
arranged lease finance for plant and equipment for NUMMI (joint venture between Toyota Motor and General Motors) in the United States.
1989
Dec.
Began marketing of aircraft operating leases ; first lessee was GPA Group.
Arranged investment in a film production joint venture with Morgan Creek.
Arranged financing for wind power generation project in California (U.S.) led by Tomen.
1990
Sep.
Arranged investment opportunity for oil and gas investment in the United States.
1992
Feb.
Overseas lease financing
arranged lease finance for engine assembly plant built by Toyota Motor in the United Kingdom.
1997
Mar.
Arranged a U.S. leasing transaction for a Japanese railway company.
1998
Mar.
Capital ties with Babcock & Brown dissolved
NBB becomes a wholly-owned subsidiary of Nomura Group.
Oct.
1998 revision of lease taxation
1999
Apr.
effective shutdown of new leveraged leases to overseas lessees
2000
Mar.
Arranged first ship operating lease.
Jun.
Arranged first rolling stock operating lease.
Jul.
Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. acquires all shares in NBB; NBB becomes a wholly-owned and consolidated subsidiary of Nomura Securities Co., Ltd.
2001
Oct.
Nomura Securities Co., Ltd. changes its name to Nomura Holdings, Inc. and became the holding company of Nomura Group including NBB.
2003
Jun.
Adoption of committee system for corporate governance
2005
Apr.
2005 revision to taxation of partnerships and associations
2007
Apr.
Shutdown of leveraged leases to domestic lessees
2008
Feb.
Registration as a Type II Financial Instruments Business Operator
2011
Apr.
Adoption of statutory auditor system for corporate governance
2015
Mar.
Joined the Type II Financial Instruments Firms Association