Yuta Seki

Yuta Seki is a senior corporate managing director at Nomura Institute of Capital Markets Research (NICMR). NICMR, affiliated company with Nomura Holdings, was established in April 2004. NICMR is the think tank whose research activities primarily focus on policy and structural issues in global capital markets and financial services.  NICMR launched an initiatives named The Nomura Research Center of Sustainability, for conducting objective and practical researches on sustainably finance-related issues.

In 1990, he joined Nomura Research Institute (NRI) and took a role in consulting services in corporate finance and management fields. In January 2004, he was appointed as senior research analyst at NRI America, and as a head of New York representative office after an establishment of NICMR. In April 2011, he returned to NICMR Tokyo to be managing director and the head of research department. In April 2021, he was appointed as senior corporate managing director at NICMR.

He is the author of various research articles and books, and serves as advisor or guest speaker for government committees and industry group advisory panels. Especially he has been involved with various policy discussions such as reforms in investment trusts, rethinking primary and secondary markets for unlisted firms.

He graduated Law Faculty at Keio University in 1990. And he earned an MBA from Marshall School of Business at University of Southern California in 1999.