Nomura AM senior trader departs

 Individual has been with the asset manager for almost eight years; previously served at Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon. 

Mark Molloy has confirmed his departure from Nomura Asset Management, where he most recently served as senior trader. 

He had been with the firm for seven and a half years, having joined as head of corporate actions in 2018. 

Writing in a social media announcement, Molloy said: “so many great memories with great people but I have to say a massive thank you to Mai Tanaka, Damian Cronin and the NAMUK trading team for taking a chance on me back in 2020.” 

Previously in his career, Molloy has served as a senior analyst at Goldman Sachs, as well as a senior corporate actions specialist in BNY Mellon. 

 Nomura had not responded to a request for comment at the time of publishing. 

 Earlier this year, Nomura confirmed plans to acquire Macquarie’s US and European public asset management business in a $1.8 billion deal. 

 The move is set to expand the firm’s global capabilities and will see Nomura gain $180 billion in retail and institutional client assets across equities, fixed income and multi-asset strategies. 

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