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C/F/587. Nomura's Global Growth: Picking Up Pieces of Lehman. Harvard Business School Case study analysis

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2009

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This paper is analysing “Nomura's Global Growth: Picking Up Pieces of Lehman” case study written by Foley and Meyer. This paper relates to the case study Nomura’s Global Growth: Picking Up Pieces of Lehman. What issues which commonly arise in international financial management are addressed. Kenichi Watanabe and Takumi Shibata, CEO and COO respectively of Nomura Holdings Inc., one of the leading investment banks in Asia, have the opportunity to expand their firm internationally through the acquisition of various parts of Lehman Brothers, an insolvent global investment bank. In evaluating this opportunity, the paper analyses the complexities of such expansion, including the challenges posed by a multinational insolvency, the difficulties of post-merger integration in a cross-border acquisition, and general issues related to currency hedging and international taxation.

KEYWORDS: Nomura, Lehman, Harvard case study, Foley, Meyer, Kenichi Watanabe, Takumi Shibata,