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Published on 10/12/2017 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Sumitomo sells $2.5 billion fixed-, floating-rate notes in three parts

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 12 – Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. priced $2.5 billion of senior notes (A1/A-) in three tranches on Wednesday, according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold $500 million of five-year floating-rate notes at par to yield Libor plus 74 basis points.

The issuer priced $1.25 billion of 2.778% five-year fixed-rate notes at par with a spread of Treasuries plus 82 bps.

The company also brought $750 million of 3.352% 10-year notes at par with a spread of 100 bps over Treasuries.

The final offering included the addition of a second fixed-rate tranche.

Goldman Sachs & Co., SMBC Nikko, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC are the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.

The banking and financial company is based in Tokyo.

Issuer:Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc.
Amount:$2.5 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:Goldman Sachs & Co., SMBC Nikko, Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Senior co-managers:Barclays, BofA Merrill Lynch, Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Co-managers:Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., Lloyds Securities Inc. and Wells Fargo Securities LLC
Call feature:Non-callable
Trade date:Oct. 11
Settlement date:Oct. 18
Ratings:Moody’s: A1
S&P: A-
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year floaters
Amount:$500 million
Maturity:Oct. 18, 2022
Coupon:Libor plus 74 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 74 bps
Five-year notes
Amount:$1.25 billion
Maturity:Oct. 18, 2022
Coupon:2.778%
Price:Par
Yield:2.778%
Spread:Treasuries plus 82 bps
10-year notes
Amount:$750 million
Maturity:Oct. 18, 2027
Coupon:3.352%
Price:Par
Yield:3.352%
Spread:Treasuries plus 100 bps

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