
The 20-Year History
of SMBC Group
Part 1
The Birth of SMBC Group
and New Challenges
(FY1997-FY2010)
The Birth of SMBC Group
and New Challenges
and New Challenges
(FY1997-FY2010)
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Chapter 3Initiatives Pursued by SMBC Banking Units in the Early Years
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- Enhancing our retail consulting and payments & consumer finance businesses
- Enhancing corporate financial solutions
- Banking-Securities collaboration in the wholesale securities business
- Challenges facing our global banking business
- Actions by Treasury Unit in preparation for rising interest rates
- Integration of operating systems and administrative functions
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Chapter 4Embarking on Fresh Challenges Under New Leadership
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- Changes of leadership and the announcement of our new management policy
- Developing group business strategies
- Addressing antitrust issues
- Completing repayment of public funds
- LEAD THE VALUE
- Enhancing our retail financial consulting business
- Enhancing our corporate solution business
- Enhancing our investment banking business
- Global banking business turnaround
- Upgrading risk management in preparation for Basel II
- Development of human resources
- CSR activities
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Part 2
Deepening Group/Global Business Initiatives
(FY2011-FY2020)
Deepening Group/Global Business Initiatives
(FY2011-FY2020)
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Chapter 1Business Model Reform Under Challenging Business Conditions
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- Our journey under new leadership (the second decade)
- Focusing on growth industries and businesses
- Reforming domestic business operations
- Promoting banking-securities collaboration in Wholesale Banking Unit
- Structural reform of our retail business
- Meeting the needs of an aging society
- Abenomics and Treasury Unit's nimble portfolio management
- Operating in a negative-interest-rate environment
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Chapter 4Enhancing Corporate Infrastructure Under a New Governance Framework
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- New leadership and enhancing corporate governance
- Introducing group-wide business units and CxO system
- Improving capital, asset, and cost efficiency
- Pursuing our cashless payment strategies
- Retail branch reorganization
- Customer-oriented business conduct
- Enhancing internal-control frameworks
- Valuing diversity and revision of our HR framework
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Chapter 6Opening a New Chapter in SMBC Group’s History