41.   Tokyo Metropolitan Government also excluded Nomura from underwriting its bonds.

42.   Two years ago, commercial banks were given the right to underwrite bonds.

43.   Underwriting government bonds is one of the businesses the government ordered Nomura to shut down from July until the end of the year after it admitted paying off Koike.

44.   Accused of the same illegal practices, Dai-Ichi Kangyo Bank is prohibited starting Wednesday from making new business loans for five months and from underwriting government bonds.

45.   Dai-Ichi Kangyo has been ordered to halt new loans to businesses for five months, and has been banned from underwriting government bonds.

46.   Nomura was ordered to stop trading stocks for its own account until the end of the year, and barred from underwriting government bonds during the period.

47.   The bank is banned from underwriting government bonds and will be barred starting next month from setting up new branches or businesses anywhere in the world.

48.   The brokerage will not be allowed to underwrite government bonds for the period.

49.   The bank is banned from underwriting government bonds and will be barred starting next month from setting up new branches or businesses anywhere in the world for a year.

50.   The ministry ordered Nomura to stop trading stocks for itself and underwriting government bonds until year-end.