For decades, Asian banks have been obsessed by Wall Street, but time and again their attempts to establish themselves as top-tier players in the US have sputtered or, as in Nomura's case, ended in retreat.
Now Nomura is again building its US operations, promising to hire hundreds of staffers in its latest attempt to establish a strong presence in America.
The Tokyo securities giant is not alone. Mitsubishi UFJ Securities is quietly building a presence in US debt markets and Macquarie Group, the Sydney-based investment bank, has agreed to buy the boutique operation Fox-Pitt Kelton Cochran Caronia Waller to bolster its US position.
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