Mizuho Securities Co. has appointed Yasuo Agemura as head of its global markets business, Bloomberg reports. Agemura became managing executive officer and co-head of global research this month.

Most recently, Agemura was with Nomura Holdings as head of global markets. Mizuho Securities Co. is a subsidiary of Mizuho Corporate Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of Japan’s Mizuho Financial Group.

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