About Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group

When was Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group established?: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group was established through a share transfer from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC) on December 2, 2002. Please refer to the section titled, “Corporate Information.” for general information, a corporate history, and other information on Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group.
Where can I find a brief profile of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group?: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group's capital stock, executives and other basic information are contained in “Company Overview (of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group)” and “Directors, Executive Officers, Group CxO and Head of Business Units.”
What is a function of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group?: As a holding company, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group has functions such as strategic planning, management, resource allocation, strategic planning of information systems, financial management, investor relations, risk management, human resource management for group executives, and business auditing of the group as a whole.
What is our corporate governance structure for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group?: Please see “Corporate Governance”
What is the current credit rating for Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group and it's major group companies?: Please see “Credit Rating Information.”