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Published on 10/11/2018 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial sells $2.5 billion fixed-, floating-rate notes

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Oct. 11 – 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 $850 million of five-year floating-rate notes at par with a coupon of Libor plus 80 basis points.

It priced $1 billion of 3.936% five-year fixed-rate notes at par with a spread of Treasuries plus 92 bps.

The company also brought $650 million of 4.306% 10-year notes at par with a spread of 112 bps over Treasuries.

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

SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays and Citigroup Global Markets Inc. are the bookrunners.

Proceeds will be used to extend senior unsecured loans to subsidiary SMBC Nikko, which will use the proceeds of the loans 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:SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC, Barclays and Citigroup Global Markets Inc.
Senior co-managers:BofA Merrill Lynch, J.P. Morgan Securities LLC and Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Co-managers:Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ING Financial Markets LLC, Standard Chartered Bank, TD Securities (USA) LLC and UniCredit Capital Markets LLC
Call feature:Non-callable
Trade date:Oct. 10
Settlement date:Oct. 16
Ratings:Moody’s: A1
S&P: A-
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year floaters
Amount:$850 million
Maturity:Oct. 16, 2023
Coupon:Libor plus 80 bps
Price:Par
Yield:Libor plus 80 bps
Five-year notes
Amount:$1 billion
Maturity:Oct. 16, 2023
Coupon:3.936%
Price:Par
Yield:3.936%
Spread:Treasuries plus 92 bps
10-year notes
Amount:$650 million
Maturity:Oct. 16, 2028
Coupon:4.306%
Price:Par
Yield:4.306%
Spread:Treasuries plus 112 bps

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