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Nomura on AWS

Nomura is a global financial services group pursuing a digital transformation strategy across its numerous businesses. Using Amazon Web Services (AWS) since 2017, the organization’s adoption of serverless and managed services is accelerating innovation and creating efficiencies. Both technical and non-technical staff use AWS DeepRacer to explore artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technology, mastering reinforcement learning in an exciting environment. Employees also have access to generative AI and foundation models such as Llama through Amazon Bedrock. By digitizing its operations and using AWS, Nomura is shortening development cycles, boosting staff productivity and creativity, and finding new solutions that increase customer satisfaction.

Nomura, a global financial services group headquartered in Japan, , is driving digital transformation using Amazon Web Services (AWS). Employees across the group are harnessing generative artificial intelligence (AI) and accessing powerful foundation models like Llama to increase innovation and elevate the customer experience with Amazon Bedrock.

  • Generative AI and Machine Learning
  • 2024

    Nomura Uses Llama Models from Meta in Amazon Bedrock to Democratize Generative AI

    Nomura gets access to industry-leading foundation models and puts the power of generative artificial intelligence (AI) into the hands of all its employees using Amazon Bedrock. Aniruddh Singh, executive director and enterprise architect, talks about how security, compliance, and rapid innovation are just some of the reasons Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the company’s primary cloud provider.

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    Amazon Bedrock and AWS have helped us in making generative AI available to everyone.”

    Aniruddh Singh
    Executive Director and Enterprise Architect, Nomura


    2024

    Nomura Improves Developer Efficiency Building on AWS

    Nomura developers are using AWS DeepRacer 3D racing simulator to train machine learning (ML) models and use generative artificial intelligence (AI) in a fun environment. Here, Murali Kaundinya, managing director and head of Software Engineering, talks about Nomura’s cloud journey on Amazon Web Services (AWS) and the importance of engaging developers to deliver creative solutions for customers and the business.

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  • Business Transformation
  • 2023

    Nomura Holdings Builds Digital Platform for Sales Partners to “Integrate Human and Digital Resources” for Rapid Service Delivery

    Using Amazon Web Services (AWS) serverless and managed technologies, Nomura built its Nomura Digital Platform (NDP) to support sales activities as part of its ongoing digital transformation. The platform is helping to deliver better customer experiences, while adopting a microservices architecture has increased developer efficiency and update cycles.

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    We are able to respond to the changing needs of our customers in an agile manner while shortening development cycles and ensuring security, thanks to the infrastructure we built on AWS.”

    Kaoru Numata
    Executive Officer, Digital Company and Head of Marketing, Sales Division, Nomura Holdings, Inc.

  • Continuous Innovation
  • 2024

    Nomura Group Uses Generative AI to Enhance Compliance, Accelerate Advertising Reviews, and Optimize Global Operations

    Nomura Group partnered with the AWS Generative AI Innovation Center to enhance compliance, operational efficiency, and innovation in financial services through Amazon Bedrock. They developed core AI, a generative AI platform that streamlined advertising review processes through automated compliance checks. This implementation significantly improved efficiency and accuracy across their global operations.

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    By working with AWS Generative AI Innovation Center and adopting technologies like Amazon Bedrock and Anthropic Claude, we developed core AI to streamline advertising review processes and enhance operational efficiency.”

    Yohei Kanaya
    Digital Strategy, Nomura Holdings


    2023

    Nomura Holdings Drives Innovation with AWS to Modernize Financial Services and Enhance Customer Experience

    Learn how Nomura used AWS to modernize its digital infrastructure in response to changing customer demands for digital-first financial services. By implementing AWS-managed services, Nomura launched digital-first financial apps, enhancing investment research and portfolio management capabilities. The company established a data lake for personalized solutions and invested in talent development, while advancing AI integration to improve financial advisory services, operational efficiency and improved customer experience.

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About Nomura

Nomura is a global financial services group with an integrated network spanning approximately 30 countries and regions. By connecting markets East & West, Nomura services the needs of individuals, institutions, corporates and governments through its three business divisions: Wealth Management, Investment Management, and Wholesale (Global Markets and Investment Banking). Founded in 1925, the firm is built on a tradition of disciplined entrepreneurship, serving clients with creative solutions and considered thought leadership.

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