Nomura Wholesale Boss Earns $5 Million, Almost Double CEO’s Pay

  • CEO Okuda’s compensation rose 9% to 385.2 million yen
  • Willcox is the highest-paid executive officer at Japanese firm
Christopher WillcoxPhotographer: James Whitlow Delano/Bloomberg
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Nomura Holdings Inc. paid its wholesale banking chief almost twice as much as its chief executive officer last fiscal year.

Christopher Willcox, whose division spans trading, underwriting and advice on mergers, received 744.9 million yen ($5.2 million) in compensation in the year ended March 31, a regulatory filing showed Wednesday. CEO Kentaro Okuda’s pay rose 9% from the previous year to 385.2 million yen.