Bloomberg Law
April 28, 2021, 3:10 AM

Nomura Suspends Executives, Replaces Risk Head Post-Archegos (2)

Donal Griffin
Donal Griffin
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Cathy Chan
Cathy Chan
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Bei Hu
Bei Hu
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Nomura Holdings Inc. suspended a group of senior executives at its investment bank and replaced a top risk official as it reels from billions of dollars of losses on trades with Archegos Capital Management.

Dougal Brech, global head of the prime-brokerage division that caters to hedge funds, has been suspended along with U.S. prime head Joshua Kurek and co-head of global equities Michael Caperonis, people familiar with the matter said. Douglas Lyons, global head of credit risk, will stay at the Tokyo-based firm but will be replaced by Patrick McGarry, said the people, who requested ...