The statement only generally mentions a whistleblower protection, where "we are continuing to build and improve our systems to better... (iv) protect whistle blowers" (p.2) and that "If issues are identified in relation to modern slavery and/or human trafficking, these will be reported in accordance with Nomura’s Speaking Up Policy." (p.3)

"More general issues in relation to the running of Nomura’s MSA Policy will be reported back to the Human Resources Department and / or the Corporate Legal Department"