- CEO
- Kaga Yanagisawa
- Full Time Employees
- 16,708
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Information Technology Services
- Address
- Otemachi Financial City Grand Cube Tokyo Japan 100-0004
- IPO Date
- Oct 15, 2010
- Business
- Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI) operates as Japan's largest economic research and consulting firm and a leading provider of systems integration services as a member of the Nomura Group. Founded in 1965 and headquartered at Otemachi Financial City Grand Cube in Tokyo, Japan, the company offers consulting services including management, organizational reform, and IT management solutions; financial IT solutions encompassing system development, management, shared online services, and BPO for securities, banking, insurance, and asset management institutions such as BESTWAY for investment trusts, STAR-IV for retail securities, and T-STAR for investment trust companies; industrial IT solutions for sectors including retail, manufacturing, healthcare, transportation, consumer goods, and public services with capabilities in digital transformation, AI utilization, cloud managed services, security, and GRC; and IT platform services like AIRSERVICES for IaaS, analytics, and desktop solutions. NRI maintains global operations through subsidiaries and offices in over 20 locations including the United States (New York, Dallas), Europe (London), Asia (Beijing, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Seoul, Singapore, Taipei, Bangkok, Jakarta, India), and Australia, serving financial institutions, corporations, and government agencies with approximately 16,679 group employees as of March 2025 and consolidated sales of 764.8 billion yen for fiscal 2024. Recent developments include the May 2025 acquisition of Core BTS, Inc., a U.S.-based IT consulting and managed services provider, to bolster digital transformation capabilities in North America; earlier acquisitions such as Cutter Associates in 2016, Planit Test Management Solutions, Australian Investment Exchange Limited, and Nippon Securities Technology Co., Ltd.; and the establishment of new entities like Nomura Research Institute Financial Technologies India Pvt. Ltd., Nomura Research Institute Thailand, and NRI digital, Ltd., alongside ongoing investments in AI, cybersecurity, and cloud infrastructure.