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Published on 7/9/2019 in the Prospect News Investment Grade Daily.

New Issue: Sumitomo Mitsui details $4.5 billion of fixed-rate notes in two parts

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., July 9 – Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group Inc. offered further details about a $4.5 billion offering of fixed-rate senior notes (A1/A-) that priced in two tranches on the tight side of guidance on Monday, according to an FWP filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The company sold $2 billion of 2.696% five-year notes at a spread of Treasuries plus 85 basis points. These notes priced at par to yield 2.696%.

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial priced $2.5 billion of 3.04% 10-year notes with a Treasuries plus 100 bps spread. These notes priced at par to yield 3.04%.

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

The notes are non-callable.

Proceeds will be used to extend senior unsecured loans to subsidiary Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp., 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:$4.5 billion
Description:Senior notes
Bookrunners:SMBC Nikko Securities America Inc., Goldman Sachs & Co., Citigroup Global Markets Inc. and J.P. Morgan Securities LLC
Senior co-managers:Barclays, BofA Securities, Inc. and Nomura Securities International, Inc.
Co-managers:Daiwa Capital Markets America Inc., HSBC Securities (USA) Inc., ING Financial Markets LLC, Lloyds Securities Inc., Natixis Securities Americas LLC and TD Securities (USA) LLC
Trade date:July 8
Settlement date:July 16
Ratings:Moody’s: A1
S&P: A-
Distribution:SEC registered
Five-year notes
Amount:$2 billion
Maturity:July 16, 2024
Coupon:2.696%
Price:Par
Yield:2.696%
Spread:Treasuries plus 85 bps
Call feature:None
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 90 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 105 bps area
Ten-year notes
Amount:$2.5 billion
Maturity:July 16, 2029
Coupon:3.04%
Spread:Treasuries plus 100 bps
Price:Par
Yield:3.04%
Call feature:None
Price guidance:Treasuries plus 105 bps area, plus or minus 5 bps; initial talk at Treasuries plus 120 bps area

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