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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-22-022973
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220214
GROUP MEMBERS:		NOMURA GLOBAL FINANCIAL PRODUCTS, INC.

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Bausch Health Companies Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000885590
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	PHARMACEUTICAL PREPARATIONS [2834]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NJ
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-45947
		FILM NUMBER:		22633401

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2150 ST. ELZEAR BLVD. WEST
		STREET 2:		LAVAL
		CITY:			QUEBEC
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H7L 4A8
		BUSINESS PHONE:		514-744-6792

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2150 ST. ELZEAR BLVD. WEST
		STREET 2:		LAVAL
		CITY:			QUEBEC
		STATE:			A8
		ZIP:			H7L 4A8

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Valeant Pharmaceuticals International, Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100928

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BIOVAIL Corp
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20100416

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	BIOVAIL CORP INTERNATIONAL
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19960522

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			NOMURA HOLDINGS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001163653
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			M0
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0331

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1-13-1 NIHONBASHI
		STREET 2:		CHUO-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			103-8645
		BUSINESS PHONE:		81-3-5255-1000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1-13-1 NIHONBASHI
		STREET 2:		CHUO-KU
		CITY:			TOKYO
		STATE:			M0
		ZIP:			103-8645
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    Nomura Holdings, Inc.</P>
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Beneficially<BR>
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Person With</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 5pt; border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">19,515,079 <SUP>(1)</SUP></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="padding-top: 5pt; border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="padding-top: 5pt; border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 27pt">(1)</TD><TD>This represents 19,515,079 shares beneficially owned by Nomura Global Financial Products, Inc. (&#8220;NGFP&#8221;). NGFP is a wholly
owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc., which accordingly may be deemed to beneficially own the shares beneficially owned by NGFP.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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<TD STYLE="width: 27pt">(2)</TD><TD>The percent of class is calculated based on 359,330,757 shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of October 28, 2021 as reported
in the Issuer&#8217;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2021 filed with the SEC on November 02,
2021.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">1.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Names of Reporting Persons<BR>
<BR>
Nomura Global Financial Products, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; vertical-align: top; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">2. </FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" STYLE="padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">3.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">SEC
Use Only</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">4.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Citizenship or Place of Organization:&nbsp;&nbsp;Delaware</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="3" ROWSPAN="7" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Number of<BR>
Shares<BR>
Beneficially<BR>
Owned by<BR>
Each Reporting<BR>
Person With</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Sole Voting Power </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">6.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Shared Voting Power </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">19,515,079</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Sole Dispositive Power </FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">0</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">8.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">Shared Dispositive Power</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"> <FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">19,515,079</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">9.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">19,515,079</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">10.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not applicable</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">11.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (9)&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">5.4% <SUP>(3)</SUP></FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; text-align: center; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-size: 10pt">12.</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="border-top: Black 1pt solid; padding-top: 5pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4" STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">BD</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD STYLE="width: 0"></TD><TD STYLE="width: 27pt">(3)</TD><TD>The percent of class is calculated based on 359,330,757 shares of common stock issued and outstanding as of October 28, 2021 as reported
in the Issuer&#8217;s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended September 30, 2021 filed with the SEC on November 02,
2021.</TD></TR></TABLE>

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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; width: 35%">CUSIP No. 071734107</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 30%">13G</TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 1.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Name of Issuer</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><BR>
    Bausch Health Companies Inc.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">2150 St.
    Elz&eacute;ar Blvd. West</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Laval, Qu&eacute;bec, Canada H7L 4A8</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 2.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Name of Person(s) Filing</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nomura Holdings, Inc.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nomura Global Financial Products, Inc.</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Address of Principal Business Office or, if none,
    Residence</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nomura Holdings, Inc.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">13-1, Nihonbashi 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 103-8645, Japan</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nomura Global Financial Products, Inc.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Worldwide Plaza</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">309 West 49<SUP>th</SUP> Street</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">New York, NY 10019</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Citizenship</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nomura Holdings, Inc.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Japan</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Nomura Global Financial Products, Inc.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Delaware</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(d)</FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Title of Class of Securities</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Common Shares, No Par
    Value</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="2">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(e)</FONT></TD>
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    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>CUSIP Number</U>:</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><BR>
    071734107</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="4">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 3.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD COLSPAN="3"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><U>If this statement is filed pursuant to &sect;&sect;240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a</U>:</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(a)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#120;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(b)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(c)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(d)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-8).</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(e)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">An investment adviser in accordance with &sect;240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(f)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with &sect;240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD>&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(g)</FONT></TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#120;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">A parent holding company or control person in accordance with &sect; 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G);</FONT></TD></TR>

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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt; width: 10%">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt; width: 5%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(h)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt; width: 8%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt; width: 77%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(i)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(j)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;A non-U.S. institution in accordance with &sect; 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J);</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">(k)</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Group, in accordance with &sect; 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(K).&nbsp;
If filing as a non-U.S. institution in accordance with &sect; 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J), please specify the type of institution: ___________________&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; width: 35%">CUSIP No. 071734107</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 30%">13G</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right; width: 35%">  Page 5 of 9 Pages</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt; width: 9%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 4.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt; width: 91%">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Ownership</U>.&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Items 5-11 of the cover page are incorporated by reference&nbsp;</P></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 5.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><U>Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class</U>.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">If
this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner
of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following </FONT><FONT STYLE="font-family: Wingdings">&#168;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 6.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person</U>.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 7.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company or Control Person</U>.<BR>
<BR>
See Exhibit B&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 8.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><U>Identification and Classification of Members of the Group</U>.</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 1.25in">&nbsp;</P>
    <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Not applicable</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 9.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; padding-right: 3pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><U>Notice
of Dissolution of Group</U>.</FONT></P>
                                                        <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></P>
                                                        <P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Not applicable</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 10%; padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><B>Item 10.</B></FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 90%; padding-right: 3pt"><P STYLE="margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt"><U>Certification</U>.</FONT>&nbsp;</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 3pt"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under &sect; 240.14a-11.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; width: 31%">CUSIP No. 071734107</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 31%">13G</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right; width: 38%">  Page 6 of 9 Pages</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURE</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">After reasonable inquiry and to the best of the
knowledge and belief of the undersigned, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and
correct.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0.5in">EXECUTED as a sealed instrument this 14<SUP>th</SUP>
day of February, 2022.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Nomura
    Holdings, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Samir Patel</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:
    &nbsp;Samir Patel</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:
    &nbsp;Managing Director</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
  <TR STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; vertical-align: bottom">
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Nomura
    Global Financial Products, Inc.</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Samir Patel</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:
    &nbsp;Samir Patel</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:
    &nbsp;Authorized Officer</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; width: 35%">CUSIP No. 071734107</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 30%">13G</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: right; width: 35%">  Page 7 of 9 Pages</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Index to Exhibits</P>

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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 88%"> Exhibit</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">A</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Joint Filing Agreement</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">B</TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif">Subsidiaries</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>EXHIBIT A</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>JOINT FILING AGREEMENT</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">In accordance with Rule 13d-1(k) under the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the persons or entities named below agree to the joint filing on behalf of each of them of this Schedule 13G with respect to
the Securities of the Issuer and further agree that this Joint Filing Agreement be included as an exhibit to this Schedule 13G. In evidence
thereof, the undersigned hereby execute this Joint Filing Agreement as of February 14, 2022.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 50%; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Nomura
    Holdings, Inc.</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 50%"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="border-bottom: Black 1pt solid; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">/s/
    Samir Patel</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Name:
    &nbsp;Samir Patel</FONT></TD>
    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">&nbsp;</FONT></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif"><FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif; font-size: 10pt">Title:
    &nbsp;Managing Director</FONT></TD>
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    <TD STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; width: 30%">CUSIP No. 071734107</TD>
    <TD STYLE="text-align: center; font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; width: 30%">13G</TD>
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