Nomura AM Wins "2026 ETF Awards" and "2026 Best of the Best Awards" from Asia Asset Management Magazine

Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (CEO & President: Hiroyasu Koike, hereinafter "the Company") received top honors in the "2026 ETF Awards" from Hong Kong's "Asia Asset Management" magazine in March 2026. The Company's ETF won in the Thematic Passive ETF (Japan) category, and Nomura Asset Management Taiwan (hereinafter "Nomura AM Taiwan"), the Company's Taiwan base, won in the ETF Launch of the Year (Taiwan) category. Additionally, in January of the same year, the Company received three top awards in the performance categories of the magazine's "2026 Best of the Best Awards." Furthermore, Nomura AM Taiwan received two top corporate awards in the country-specific awards.

【2026 ETF Awards / Country Awards】

Category	Award-Winning Fund Name / Recipient
Thematic Passive ETF (Japan)	NEXT FUNDS Nikkei Semiconductor Stock Index ETF
ETF Launch of the Year (Taiwan)	Nomura Asset Management Taiwan (Awarded as a corporation)

【2026 Best of the Best Awards / Performance Categories】

Category	Award-Winning Fund Name
Indian Equities (10 years)	Nomura India Stock Investment (Nomura Funds Ireland)
US High Yield (5 years)	US High Yield Bond Investment Trust (Nomura Funds Ireland)
Global Absolute Return (5 years)	Global Dynamic Bond Fund...