Has Nomura found the man to lead its M&A charge?

Piero Novelli has a tough job ahead of him at the Japanese bank, but the ex-UBS rainmaker has solid form

Thursday 20 January 2011 at 06:46

Since its acquisition of Lehman Brothers’ European and Asian business in September 2008, Nomura has harboured ambitions of becoming a top-tier mergers and acquisitions adviser.

Yet more than two years later the Japanese bank is no closer to realising its goals.