Sumitomo Mitsui Banking CorporationIssued Administrative OrdersBy The Financial Services Agency(1/4)

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Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Issued Administrative Orders By The Financial Services Agency

TOKYO, April 27, 2006 --- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. announced today that Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation, a consolidated subsidiary of SMFG, published the attached press release.