Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Finalizes $1.25 Billion Subordinated Note Offering

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Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has priced a $1.25 billion offering of 5.334% subordinated notes due 2041, strengthening its banking subsidiary's capital.

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• Subordinated Note Offering Priced

  Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group priced a $1.25 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.334% subordinated callable fixed-to-fixed rate notes due 2041 at 100.000% of principal amount. This follows the 424B5 filing on February 24, 2026.

• Capital Strengthening for Subsidiary

  The net proceeds will be used to extend a subordinated loan to Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, intended to qualify as Tier 2 Capital and internal TLAC, for general corporate purposes.

• Non-Viability Write-Down Provisions

  The notes include provisions for a permanent write-down to zero if a Non-Viability Event, as confirmed by the Prime Minister of Japan, occurs, which is typical for regulatory capital instruments.

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This Free Writing Prospectus finalizes the terms for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's $1.25 billion offering of subordinated notes. The proceeds will be used to bolster the Tier 2 Capital and internal TLAC of its banking subsidiary, Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, enhancing the group's overall financial stability. The notes include standard non-viability write-down provisions, reflecting their role as regulatory capital.