UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of February 2024
Commission File Number 001-34919
SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
1-2, Marunouchi 1-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-0005, Japan
(Address of principal executive offices)
| Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F: |
Form 20-F ☒ | Form 40-F ☐ |
THIS REPORT ON FORM 6-K SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE PROSPECTUS FORMING A PART OF SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.’S REGISTRATION STATEMENT ON FORM F-3 (FILE NO. 333-276219) AND TO BE A PART OF SUCH PROSPECTUS FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED, TO THE EXTENT NOT SUPERSEDED BY DOCUMENTS OR REPORTS SUBSEQUENTLY FILED OR FURNISHED.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Jun Okahashi | |||
| Name: | Jun Okahashi | |||
| Title: | General Manager, Financial Accounting Dept. | |||
Date: February 14, 2024
Capital Ratio as of December 31, 2023
TOKYO, February 14, 2024 --- Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. announced today capital ratios and the related information as of December 31, 2023.
I. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (on a consolidated basis)
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(Billions of yen, except ratios) | |||||||||||||
| December 31, 2023 | March 31, 2023 |
September 30, 2023 (Reference) |
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| Change | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (1) |
Total capital ratio (4) / (7) | 16.46 | % | 0.48 | % | 15.98 | % | 16.22 | % | |||||||||||
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(2) |
Tier 1 capital ratio (5) / (7) | 15.35 | % | 0.41 | % | 14.94 | % | 15.20 | % | ||||||||||
| (3) |
Common equity Tier 1 capital ratio (6) / (7) | 14.09 | % | 0.07 | % | 14.02 | % | 13.94 | % | |||||||||||
| (4) |
Total capital | ¥ 13,438.9 | ¥ | 1,088.1 | ¥ | 12,350.8 | ¥ 13,312.8 | |||||||||||||
| (5) |
Tier 1 capital | 12,531.3 | 982.3 | 11,548.9 | 12,470.6 | |||||||||||||||
| (6) |
Common equity Tier 1 capital | 11,502.5 | 663.5 | 10,839.0 | 11,438.7 | |||||||||||||||
| (7) |
Risk weighted assets | 81,613.0 | 4,328.0 | 77,285.0 | 82,041.0 | |||||||||||||||
| (8) |
Required capital (7) X 8% | 6,529.0 | 346.2 | 6,182.8 | 6,563.3 | |||||||||||||||
| (9) |
Leverage Ratio | 5.04 | % | 0.01 | % | 5.03 | % | 4.93 | % | |||||||||||
II. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (on a consolidated basis)
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(Billions of yen, except ratios) | |||||||||||
| December 31, 2023 | March 31, 2023 |
September 30, 2023 (Reference) |
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| Change | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (1) |
Total capital ratio (4) / (7) | 15.89 | % | 0.55 | % | 15.34 | % | 15.48 | % | |||||||||||
| (2) |
Tier 1 capital ratio (5) / (7) | 14.57 | % | 0.42 | % | 14.15 | % | 14.27 | % | |||||||||||
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(3) |
Common equity Tier 1 capital ratio (6) / (7) | 12.51 | % | 0.08 | % | 12.43 | % | 12.20 | % | ||||||||||
| (4) |
Total capital | ¥ 12,080.8 | ¥ | 1,278.5 | ¥ | 10,802.3 | ¥ 11,771.9 | |||||||||||||
| (5) |
Tier 1 capital | 11,083.1 | 1,119.9 | 9,963.2 | 10,850.9 | |||||||||||||||
| (6) |
Common equity Tier 1 capital | 9,511.8 | 756.2 | 8,755.6 | 9,277.3 | |||||||||||||||
| (7) |
Risk weighted assets | 76,021.1 | 5,619.1 | 70,402.0 | 76,039.2 | |||||||||||||||
| (8) |
Required capital (7) X 8% | 6,081.7 | 449.5 | 5,632.2 | 6,083.1 | |||||||||||||||
| (9) |
Leverage Ratio | 4.92 | % | 0.23 | % | 4.69 | % | 4.66 | % | |||||||||||
III. Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (on a non-consolidated basis)
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| December 31, 2023 | March 31, 2023 |
September 30, 2023 (Reference) |
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| Change | ||||||||||||||||||||
| (1) |
Total capital ratio (4) / (7) | 14.42 | % | 0.45 | % | 13.97 | % | 13.54 | % | |||||||||||
| (2) |
Tier 1 capital ratio (5) / (7) | 12.93 | % | 0.30 | % | 12.63 | % | 12.15 | % | |||||||||||
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(3) |
Common equity Tier 1 capital ratio (6) / (7) | 10.71 | % | (0.10 | )% | 10.81 | % | 9.96 | % | ||||||||||
| (4) |
Total capital | ¥ 9,996.0 | ¥ | 897.6 | ¥ | 9,098.4 | ¥ 9,496.4 | |||||||||||||
| (5) |
Tier 1 capital | 8,963.8 | 740.2 | 8,223.6 | 8,526.8 | |||||||||||||||
| (6) |
Common equity Tier 1 capital | 7,422.8 | 383.2 | 7,039.6 | 6,985.6 | |||||||||||||||
| (7) |
Risk weighted assets | 69,293.9 | 4,190.9 | 65,103.0 | 70,127.2 | |||||||||||||||
| (8) |
Required capital (7) X 8% | 5,543.5 | 335.3 | 5,208.2 | 5,610.2 | |||||||||||||||
| (9) |
Leverage Ratio | 4.43 | % | 0.16 | % | 4.27 | % | 4.11 | % | |||||||||||
Information on capital structure of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. and Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation are available on our website at https://www.smfg.co.jp/english/investor/financial/basel_3.html