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Nomura: no plan for more job cuts in London

Thu Apr 23, 2009 11:55pm EDT

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TOKYO, April 24 (Reuters) - Nomura Holdings Inc (8604.T), Japan's biggest brokerage, said it did not plan any further job cuts in London beyond what it announced in December, denying a newspaper report that it would cut several hundred more jobs.

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The Sankei newspaper reported earlier on Friday that Nomura planned to cut several hundred more positions in London through voluntary retirement.

A spokesman for Nomura, which bought the Asian, European and Middle Eastern assets of Lehman Brothers last year, denied the report. (Reporting by Junko Fujita)



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