<p style="text-align:start;" size="1" _root="[object Object]" __ownerid="undefined" __hash="undefined" __altered="false">Japanese brokerage giant Nomura will take a $2.9 billion hit from the collapse of the investment firm Archegos Capital Management which defaulted on highly leveraged margin calls last month and triggered a $30 billion firesale of stocks and has so far resulted in at least $10 billion in total losses.</p>